Daniel Joseph Burmeister (born September 13, 1963) is an American former professional football player who was a safety for one season with the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL) in 1987.
He played college football for the North Carolina Tar Heels. In 1982, he was named a Parade High School Football All-American while playing for Oakton High School in Fairfax County, Virginia.