User:Lindaescoto/Daniel Al-Gattas

Daniel Algattas (Daniel Al-Gattas, born March 7th, 1985) is an American Football Coach and Founder of Algattas Sports Technologies. He was originally a quarterback at UCLA (2006-2007). His reputation has been for developing his junior college and high school football players into division 1 prospects.

At Mt. San Antonio College he has coached quarterbacks Kevin Craft(UCLA 2008-09), Nick Lamaison(Tennessee 2009), and Matt Faulkner(San Jose State 2010-present). During his four year tenure at Mt. San Antonio College five(5) quarterbacks, four(4) tight ends, four(4) punters, two(2) place kickers, and two(2) long snappers have earned scholarships under his tutelage. Algattas is currently the Quarterbacks coach and Co-Offensive Coordinator at Mt. San Antonio College. Algattas, part of the Don Coryell coaching tree by way of mentor and former Mt. San Antonio College Offensive Coordinator Tom Craft, has played an integral role in the team's success in the last four years (46-6). Over 100 players will have transferred to 4-year colleges by the end of his fourth year.

Prior to his current stint at Mt. San Antonio College Algattas was the offensive coordinator at Baldwin Park High School in Baldwin Park, California.

Algattas' most notable contribution to the football world has been his work on statistical modeling with regard to testing the validity of analyzing game film which does not correlate with a given team's "style" of play. Instead of selling this he chose to package it in software and make if available to all for free to download in mid-2011 in attempt to improve quality of football at all levels.