Mike Davis (wide receiver) explained

Mike Davis
Position:Wide receiver
Birth Date:11 May 1992
Birth Place:Dallas, Texas
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lbs:195
High School:Skyline (Dallas, Texas)
College:Texas
Undraftedyear:2014
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Mike Davis (born May 11, 1992) is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football at Texas.

High school

Davis attended Skyline High School in Dallas, Texas, where he was a prep All-American, two-time all-state, two-time first-team all-area and all-district performer at wide receiver. He recorded 129 catches for 2,764 yards and 39 TDs over his final three seasons, helping Skyline post a 37-4 record. He also played in the 2010 Under Armour All-America Game, finishing as the game’s leading receiver with three catches for 53 yards and a TD.

Considered a four-star recruit by Rivals.com, he was rated as the 4th best wide receiver prospect in the nation.[1]

College career

Davis attended the University of Texas at Austin from 2010 to 2013, where he played for the Texas Longhorns football team. He originally was going to enter the 2013 NFL draft, but changed his mind and returned to Texas for his senior season.[2] [3] He finished his career with 200 receptions for 2,753 yards and 18 touchdowns.

Professional career

Oakland Raiders

Mike Davis signed with the Oakland Raiders on May 10, 2014. The Raiders released Davis on August 24, 2014.[4]

Toronto Argonauts

On February 24, 2015, Davis signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. He was released by the Argonauts on May 13, 2015.

Montreal Alouettes

In 2016, Davis was signed by the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League before camp and waived before the season started.[5] [6]

The Spring League

In late 2017, it was announced that Davis would play in The Spring League, but he did not end up participating in the showcase.[7]

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://sports.yahoo.com/ncaa/football/recruiting/player-Mike-Davis-84543 Mike Davis - Yahoo Sports
  2. Web site: Davis will return to Texas after change of heart. January 10, 2013. ESPN.com.
  3. Web site: Texas senior Mike Davis has no regrets about staying for senior season . 2014-01-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131230060958/http://collegesportsblog.dallasnews.com/2013/12/texas-senior-mike-davis-has-no-regrets-about-staying-for-senior-season.html/ . 2013-12-30 . dead .
  4. Web site: Raiders Announce Transactions. Las Vegas Raiders.
  5. Web site: ALOUETTES ADD TWO RECEIVERS AND A LINEBACKER TO THE ROSTER . 15 February 2024.
  6. Web site: Alouettes Transactions . 15 February 2024.
  7. Web site: Davis, Haines among Texas products to play in The Spring League . 15 February 2024.