Southeast Missouri State University Athletics

Last updated July 30, 2014

2013: Team captain...Made 11 starts at wide receiver...Ranked second on the team with 35 receptions...Finished with 302 receiving yards and three touchdowns, averaging 8.6 yards per catch...Ran for 36 yards and one touchdown on six carries...Led the team and ranked second in the Ohio Valley Conference in kick return average with 23.5 yards per return...Ran back 36 kickoffs for a Southeast single-season record 846 yards...Earned OVC Co-Specialist of the Week honors (10/20) after returning a kickoff 93 yards for a touchdown at Eastern Illinois (10/19)...It was the first kick he ran back for a touchdown in his college career...The 93-yard return also marked the third-longest in Southeast history...Became the Redhawks all-time career leader in kick return yards when he returned five kickoffs for 98 yards vs. Eastern Kentucky (10/26)...Ranked fourth in the OVC in all-purpose yards (107.3 ypg)...Named College Football Performance Awards National Kick Returner of the Week on Oct. 20...Had a season-high five catches at Eastern Illinois (10/19)
and vs. Urbana (11/2).

2012: Started 10 of 11 games as the Redhawks second-leading receiver and top return man...Made 20 catches for 216 yards and a touchdown, averaging 10.8 yards per reception...Ran for 104 yards and one touchdown on 13 carries, gaining eight yards per rush...Ran back a team-high seven punts for 49 yards...Returned 33 kickoffs for 685 yards, averaging 20.8 yards per return...His 685 kickoff return yards were sixth-most in a season...Ranked fifth in the Ohio Valley Conference in kick return average...Finished with a season-high 67 receiving yards and had an 18-yard touchdown reception vs. UT Martin (10/20)...Broke free for a career-long 55-yard touchdown run on his first carry of the season at Central Michigan (8/30)...Had two receptions of 25 or more yards, including a season-long 27-yard catch vs. Mars Hill College (9/8)...Also had a career-long 53-yard kick return in that game...Ended the year with 1,054 all-purpose yards.

2011: Named to the OVC All-Newcomer Team...Played in 10 games and started nine...Led the OVC and ranked 23rd in the nation in all-purpose yardage (138.7 ypg)...Ranked eighth in the OVC in kick return average (20.5 ypr)...Was Southeast’s second-leading receiver with 20 catches for 314 yards...Averaged 15.7 yards per reception and led the team with three touchdowns...Also ran for 250 yards and one touchdown on nine carries, averaging a team-best 27.8 yards per attempt...Rushed for a season-high 127 yards and had a 66-yard run on just three carries vs. Murray State (11/19)...Placed himself third all-time among Southeast’s single-season kick return leaders when he ran back 37 kicks for 760 yards...Five of his returns went for 30 or more yards...Had a season-long 41-yard return in the season-finale against Murray State (11/19)...Picked up a season-high 122 yards on five kick returns at Tennessee State (10/8)...Was one of two Redhawks with over 100 yards in a game when he had 116 on three catches at Eastern Kentucky (10/15)...His 82-yard reception against the Colonels marked the third-longest in school history...Had a season-high two touchdown receptions, both of which were in the fourth quarter, at UT Martin (10/29)...Scored his first career touchdown on a 33-yard pass with 11:41 remaining in that game...Scored first career rushing touchdown, a 39-yard run on the fourth play of the game vs. Jacksonville State (11/12)...Also returned 11 punts for 63 yards and finished the year with 1,387 all-purpose yards.

2010: Redshirted after suffering a season-ending knee injury...Southeast Scholar-Athlete.

Prep: Multi-position athlete, who was part of two state championship teams at Hazelwood Central High School...Ran the ball eight times for 120 yards, averaging 15 yards per carry as a senior...Caught seven passes for 151 yards...Registered 37 tackles, one interception and recovered a fumble...Scored a total of 12 touchdowns, including eight on punt returns...Returned eight kickoffs for 313 yards with an average of 39.1 yards per return...Ran back 25 punts for 459 yards, gaining 18.3 yards per return...His 76-yard punt return for a touchdown against Blue Springs was the longest in a state championship game...Also a member of the track team, where he ran a 10.6 in the 100m dash en route to finishing third in the state as a junior...Placed second in the state as a member of the 4x100m relay team...Earned All-State honors.

Personal: Born June 30, 1992...Majoring in Business Management and Sport Management...Son of Oscar and Jackie Davis.