Personal
- Parents are Neal & Julie
- Major: Business
- Served a full-time mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Brasilia, Brazil
- Together, Michael and John Henry run the Daley Foundation, a nonprofit organization that provides extracurricular opportunities to special needs kids.
- Father, Neal, played linebacker at BYU (1993-95)
- Speaks Portugese
- Loves to play pickleball
Before BYU
- A three-star recruit by 247Sports, Rivals and ESPN
- Utah 6A All-State First Team selection
- Rated No. 9 recruit in the state of Utah by 247Sports, No. 36 in the nation
- Led the Knights defense with 82 tackles and 22 sacks in 14 games
- Blocked two punts his senior year, including one in the state semifinals
- Younger brother of BYU linebacker Michael Daley.
- Nephew of former Cougars David Nixon, Craig Bills, and Taysom Hill
- Also recruited by Stanford, Washington State, Colorado State, San Diego State, UNLV