Kevin Davidson
| No. 9 | |
|---|---|
| Position: | Quarterback |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | August 1, 1997 |
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight: | 225 lb (102 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | San Ramon Valley (Danville, California) |
| College: | Princeton |
| NFL draft: | 2020: undrafted |
| Career history | |
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Kevin Davidson (born August 1, 1997) is an American former college football player who was a quarterback for the Princeton Tigers.
High school career
Davidson went to San Ramon Valley High School and was a three star recruit coming out of high school.[1] In July 2015, Davidson committed to play football at University of California Davis.[2] Davidson later uncommitted and on February 3, 2016, committed to play football for Princeton University.[3]
College career
Davidson saw little playing time at Princeton until he earned the starting quarterback job his senior season.[4] On September 28, 2019, Davidson set an Ivy League record for touchdown passes in a game after throwing seven touchdowns against Bucknell.[5] Davidson played in the 2020 East-West Shrine Bowl on January 18, 2020.[6]
Statistics
| Year | Team | Passing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yards | TD | INT | ||
| 2016 | Princeton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Princeton | 8 | 4 | 10 | 40.0 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Princeton | 9 | 33 | 50 | 66.0 | 386 | 5 | 0 |
| 2019 | Princeton | 10 | 209 | 313 | 66.8 | 2,569 | 20 | 6 |
| Career | 29 | 246 | 374 | 65.8 | 2,993 | 25 | 6 | |
Professional career
After going undrafted in the 2020 NFL draft, Davidson signed with the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2020.[7] He was waived by the Browns on September 5, 2020.[8]
Personal life
Davidson is the son of Rob and Jennifer Davidson. He has an older brother, Kurt, and a younger brother, Kyle.[4]
References
- ^ "Kevin Davidson, Princeton Tigers, Pro-Style Quarterback". 247Sports. Retrieved March 4, 2020.
- ^ "GSFMinute - Kevin Davidson Commits to UC Davis". GetSportsFocus. Archived from the original on March 4, 2020. Retrieved March 4, 2020.
- ^ Batza, Kyle. "SRVHS senior commits to Princeton for football". The SRVHS Wolfprint. Retrieved March 4, 2020.
- ^ a b "Kevin Davidson - Football". Princeton University Athletics. Retrieved March 4, 2020.
- ^ "Davidson throws Princeton-record 7 TDs in 56-23 win". USA TODAY. Retrieved March 4, 2020.
- ^ "Kevin Davidson To Play In East-West Shrine Bowl". Tigers Football. Retrieved March 4, 2020.
- ^ "Browns sign 15 undrafted free agents". ClevelandBrowns.com. May 5, 2020.
- ^ Gribble, Andrew (September 5, 2020). "Browns announce initial 53-man roster heading into 2020 season". ClevelandBrowns.com.