Titus Davis
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born: | July 20, 1992 Wheaton, Illinois |
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight: | 196 lb (89 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: | Central Michigan |
| Position: | Wide receiver |
| Undrafted: | 2015 |
| Career history | |
| |
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Titus Davis (born January 3, 1993) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Central Michigan.
Early years
Davis attended Wheaton Warrenville South High School in Wheaton, Illinois and starred alongside his brother and eventual Western Michigan Broncos standout, Cory Davis. In 2010, he helped lead the team to a perfect 14-0 record and an Illinois Class 7A state championship, where he caught six passes for 104 yards and two touchdowns in the state championship game. He finished the season with 58 receptions for 1,239 yards and 18 touchdowns, earning All-state honors from the Chicago Tribune and Champaign Gazette. Davis was also a state qualifier in the long jump (best of 7.29 meters or 23 feet, 11 inches), 4 × 100m (42.14 seconds) and 4 × 200m (1:27.82 minutes) in track & field as a junior. He also competed in sprints and posted personal-best times of 11.14 seconds in the 100-meter dash and 22.24 seconds in the 200-meter dash.[1]
College career
Davis played at Central Michigan University from 2011 to 2014. For his career he had 204 receptions and broke school records with 3,700 yards and 37 touchdowns, both of which were previously held by Antonio Brown.[2][3][4][5] Davis was a 4 time All-MAC selection and a freshman All American. He capped off his career at CMU scoring the ESPY nominated fivw-lateral TD with no time remaining against Western Kentucky in the 2014 Bahamas Bowl.
Professional career
| Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
196 lb (89 kg) |
4.51 s | 1.60 s | 2.65 s | 4.28 s | 7.14 s | 32.5 in (0.83 m) |
9 ft 11 in (3.02 m) | ||||
| All values from NFL Combine[6] | ||||||||||||
San Diego Chargers
Immediately following the draft, Davis signed a free agent deal with the San Diego Chargers. On August 30, 2015, Davis was cut by the Chargers.
New York Jets
Davis signed to the New York Jets practice squad on September 22, 2015. [7] He was cut from the Jets practice squad on October 14, 2015.[8]
Buffalo Bills
After the Buffalo Bills suffered several injuries at wide receiver they signed Davis to their practice squad on October 20, 2015.[9] On November 9, 2015, Davis was released from the practice squad.[10]
Second stint with Jets
On November 16, 2015, Davis was signed again to the Jets practice squad.[11] On November 26, 2015, he was released from practice squad.
References
- ^ https://www.trackingfootball.com/players/titus-davis-9827/
- ^ Wheaton's Titus Davis hopes nose for end zone pays off in NFL draft
- ^ Confidence pays off for Central receiver Davis
- ^ Ex-Central Michigan receiver Titus Davis trying to prove himself at NFL combine
- ^ Titus Davis breaks Central Michigan career receiving touchdowns record with game-winning score as Chippewas clip Buffalo on road
- ^ http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=95261&draftyear=2015&genpos=WR
- ^ http://thejetsblog.com/nyjets/jets-add-wr-titus-davis-to-practice-squad/
- ^ http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-9/TE-Wes-Saxton-Re-Signed-to-Practice-Squad/f8cca959-37fc-413a-aad6-75c4668b2b6e?campaign=tw
- ^ http://www.kztv10.com/story/30312070/buffalo-bills-making-moves-releasing-dustin-vaughan
- ^ http://nfltraderumors.co/bills-sign-wr-sammy-seamster-to-practice-squad-cut-wr-titus-davis/
- ^ http://www.sportsmedia101.com/newyorkjets/2015/11/16/new-york-jets-sign-wr-titus-davis-to-practice-squad-drop-shane-wynn/