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 hurriesโฆ Despite missing four games due to a pair of injuries, Davis still finished second on the team in total tackles and fourth in quarterback hurriesโฆ After having to be helped off the field during Floridaโs 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 hurriesโฆ Named Sporting News and CBS Sports Second Team All-Americaโฆ Garnered Second Team All-SEC honors by the leagueโs Coaches, Athlon Sports and Gridiron Nowโฆ Named to the SEC Football Community Service Teamโฆ Selected as one of five Finalists for the Lott IMPACT Trophy, Pop Warner CFB Award, and the Butkus Awardโฆ Was one of 18 Chuck Bednarik Award Semifinalistsโฆ 2015: Played in 14 games and started in 12โฆ Finished second on the team with 98 total tacklesโฆ Third on the team with 11 tackles-for-loss and had 3.5 sacksโฆ Had seven quarterback hurries and broke up four passes, also intercepting one passโฆ Named Second Team All-SEC by Gridiron Nowโฆ Totaled a career high two sacks against Florida Atlanticโฆ 2014: Played in nine games, making one start at linebacker, before an injury forced him to miss the final three gamesโฆ Totaled 23 tackles with one tackle-for-lossโฆ Earned the Hard Hat award for his performance against Eastern Michiganโฆ 2013: True freshman enrolled in the summer and played in all 12 games, starting one game at linebackerโฆ Named the teamโs Most Valuable Special Teams Playerโฆ Also served as a game captain for the Missouri and South Carolinaโฆ Key member of several special teamsโ units, totaling three special teamsโ tackles on the seasonโฆ In his first career start against Georgia Southern, he totaled a season-high seven tackles, six soloโฆ 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 seasonโฆFinished his final year of high school with 114 tackles, 69 being solo stops, to lead the team (5.0 TFL) with three forced fumblesโฆIn 2011, finished the year with 61 tackles, 15 for loss with two sacks and two forced fumblesโฆChose Florida over Auburn, Tennessee, Ole Miss and ClemsonโฆCoached by Jeff Herron.
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DAVISโ CAREER HIGHS
Tackles: 15 (Vanderbilt, 2016)
Sacks: 2.0 (FAU, 2015)
Forced Fumbles: 1 (2x, last vs. Bama 2015)
Interceptions: 1 (Georgia, 2015)
