2016 Football Roster
Roster
Jarrad Davis
- Position:
- LB
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 238
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Kingsland, Ga.
- High School:
- Camden County
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2016: Started nine games and totaled 60 tackles, 6.0 tackles-for-loss and had two sacks... Had four pass break-ups and five QB hurriesβ¦ Despite missing four games due to a pair of injuries, Davis still finished second on the team in total tackles and fourth in quarterback hurriesβ¦ After having to be helped off the field during Floridaβs win over Missouri due to an ankle injury, Davis defied the odds and played two weeks later against Georgia where he totaled a team-high seven tackles and two quarterback hurriesβ¦ Named Sporting News and CBS Sports Second Team All-Americaβ¦ Garnered Second Team All-SEC honors by the leagueβs Coaches, Athlon Sports and Gridiron Nowβ¦ Named to the SEC Football Community Service Teamβ¦ Selected as one of five Finalists for the Lott IMPACT Trophy, Pop Warner CFB Award, and the Butkus Awardβ¦ Was one of 18 Chuck Bednarik Award Semifinalistsβ¦ 2015: Played in 14 games and started in 12β¦ Finished second on the team with 98 total tacklesβ¦ Third on the team with 11 tackles-for-loss and had 3.5 sacksβ¦ Had seven quarterback hurries and broke up four passes, also intercepting one passβ¦ Named Second Team All-SEC by Gridiron Nowβ¦ Totaled a career high two sacks against Florida Atlanticβ¦ 2014: Played in nine games, making one start at linebacker, before an injury forced him to miss the final three gamesβ¦ Totaled 23 tackles with one tackle-for-lossβ¦ Earned the Hard Hat award for his performance against Eastern Michiganβ¦ 2013: True freshman enrolled in the summer and played in all 12 games, starting one game at linebackerβ¦ Named the teamβs Most Valuable Special Teams Playerβ¦ Also served as a game captain for the Missouri and South Carolinaβ¦ Key member of several special teamsβ units, totaling three special teamsβ tackles on the seasonβ¦ In his first career start against Georgia Southern, he totaled a season-high seven tackles, six soloβ¦ Named to the SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll.
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PRIOR TO FLORIDA:
Helped Camden County to an 11-2 record and the quarterfinals of the Georgia Class AAAAAA state playoffs during his senior seasonβ¦Finished his final year of high school with 114 tackles, 69 being solo stops, to lead the team (5.0 TFL) with three forced fumblesβ¦In 2011, finished the year with 61 tackles, 15 for loss with two sacks and two forced fumblesβ¦Chose Florida over Auburn, Tennessee, Ole Miss and Clemsonβ¦Coached by Jeff Herron.
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DAVISβ CAREER HIGHS
Tackles: 15 (Vanderbilt, 2016)
Sacks: 2.0 (FAU, 2015)
Forced Fumbles: 1 (2x, last vs. Bama 2015)
Interceptions: 1 (Georgia, 2015)
