Greg Davidson | |
Number: | 66 |
Position: | Center |
Birth Date: | April 24, 1958 |
Birth Place: | Independence, Iowa |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 2 |
Weight Lbs: | 250 |
High School: | John Foster Dulles |
College: | North Texas |
Undraftedyear: | 1980 |
Pastteams: | |
Statlabel1: | Games played |
Statvalue1: | 39 |
Statlabel2: | Games started |
Statvalue2: | 0 |
Pfr: | DaviGr20 |
Gregory Merle Davidson (born April 24, 1958) is a former American football center who played in the National Football League for three seasons.[1] He played college football at North Texas and was signed by the Houston Oilers as an undrafted free agent in 1980.
Davidson signed with the Houston Oilers as an undrafted free agent following the 1980 NFL draft. He played in 39 games for Houston over the next three seasons, serving as the backup center and long snapper. He was released before the 1983 season.
In 1984, Davidson was signed by the San Antonio Gunslingers and quickly traded to the Michigan Panthers.[2] Davidson did not play for either team.
Davidson was signed by the Houston Gamblers on April 26, 1984.[3] He played six games for the Gamblers in the 1984 season.
Davidson has four sons, including Beau and Christian Davidson, who both played college football. Beau played long snapper and tight end at Syracuse and North Texas from 2003 to 2007. He currently serves as the director of player personnel at University of Connecticut.[4] [5] Christian played long snapper at North Texas from 2005 to 2009, and currently coaches at Azle High School in Azle, Texas.[6]