2021: Started 10 games and played in all 12...finished tied for second on the team with 68 tackles and added 1.5 tackles for loss, two quarterback hurries and a pass breakup...led USF with a career-high 13 tackles at Tulsa (10/16)...led the Bulls with eight tackles vs. Florida (9/11)...notched 10 tackles and a tackle for loss at UCF (11/26)...posted eight tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss at SMU (10/2)...logged eight tackles vs. Cincinnati (11/12)...had seven tackles at ECU (10/28).
2020: Saw action in seven of the Bulls' nine games and made six starts before being sidelined with an injury...still ranked among the Bulls top six tacklers on the year posting 34 stops and one quarterback hurry...tied for the team lead with a career-best 11 stops at Cincinnati (10/3)...had eight hits at Temple (10/17)...in the season-opening win over The Citadel (9/12) he logged seven stops...had at least one tackle in every game he competed in before missing the final two games of the season.
2019: Played in 11 games and made one start vs. Wisconsin (8/30)…had his first career interception vs. South Carolina State (9/14)…recorded six tackles against Navy (10/19)…registered a career-high 10 tackles against UCF (Nov. 29)…had a fumble recovery against BYU (10/12) and helped the USF defense tie for 10th in the nation in fumble recoveries (12).
2018: Played in all 13 games and started three times in his first season on the field…totaled 16 tackles (13 solo), a half TFL, a pass breakup, a fumble recovery and two forced fumbles…started at nickel and made a career-high five tackles (all solo) in a win over Illinois at Soldier Field (9/15)…started at nickel at Tulsa (10/12)…started at free safety and made two tackles against Tulane (11/3)…made four tackles (three solo), forced two fumbles on kickoffs (tying a USF game record) and returned the second 12 yards for a touchdown in a win at UMass (10/6).
ROBERT E. LEE HS: Named 2017 third-team Class 7A All-State by FloridaHSFootball.com...totaled 117 tackles and seven interceptions over his last three seasons at Robert E. Lee…helped lead the team to a 10-3 record in his senior campaign, posting 48 tackles…posted 45 tackles and four interceptions in his junior season… invited to play in 2017 North Florida Football Coaches Association Senior Bowl…teammates with USF defensive back Eugene Bowman.
PERSONAL: Born on Nov. 25, 1999, in Jacksonville...has one brother, Creighton, and one sister, Maliyah...his cousin, Javon Wims, plays wide receiver for the Chicago Bears...majoring in communication...nickname is "Smoke."
DAVIS’ CAREER HIGHS
Tackles 13, vs. Tulsa (10/16/21)
TFLs 1.0, (3X), last at UCF (11/26/21)
INT 1, vs. South Carolina State (9/14/19)
PBU 1, several
FF 2, at UMass (10/6/18)
FR 1, (2X), last vs. BYU (10/12/19)
DAVIS GAME-BY-GAME STATS
2021Â Tackles (Total-Solo-Assists)
NC State (1-1-0); Florida (8-7-1); Florida A&M (3-3-0); BYU (6-2-4); SMU (8-4-4); Tulsa (13-9-4); ECU (7-3-4); Houston (2-0-2); Cincinnati (8-4-4); Tulane (2-1-1); UCS (10-7-3)
2020Â Tackles (Total-Solo-Assists)
The Citadel (7-4-3); Notre Dame (3-1-2); Cincinnati (11-3-8); ECU (1-0-1); Temple (8-7-1); Tulsa (2-2-0); Memphis (2-2-0)
2019 Tackles (Total-Solo-Assists)
Wisconsin (4-3-1); Georgia Tech (1-1-0); South Carolina State (1-0-1); SMU (1-0-1); UConn (2-1-1); BYU (5-5-0); Navy (6-4-2); Temple (2-2-0); Cincinnati (1-1-0); UCF (10-8-2).
2018 Tackles (Total-Solo-Assists)
Elon (1-1-0); Georgia Tech (1-1-0); Illinois (5-5-0); ECU (1-1-0); UMass (4-3-1); Tulane (2-1-1); Cincinnati (1-0-1); Temple (1-1-0).