Isaac Davis (American football)
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Position: | Guard |
Personal information | |
Born: | Malvern, Arkansas, U.S. | April 8, 1972
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight: | 320 lb (145 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Malvern |
College: | Arkansas |
NFL draft: | 1994 / Round: 2 / Pick: 43 |
Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Career highlights and awards | |
Career NFL statistics | |
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
John Isaac Davis (born April 8, 1972) is an American former professional football player who was a guard in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the San Diego Chargers, New Orleans Saints and the Minnesota Vikings. Davis played college football for the Arkansas Razorbacks and was named to Arkansas' All-Decade Team for the 1990s.[1]
High school and college years
Davis was an All-State performer at Malvern High School, playing on both the offensive and defensive line. He accepted a scholarship offer to play for the University of Arkansas under then-head coach Ken Hatfield, where he became strictly an offensive lineman. Davis was named Third-team All-American and First-team All-SEC following both his junior and senior seasons.[2]
Professional football career
NFL
Isaac Davis was taken in the second round (43rd pick) of the
XFL
Davis was selected with the 165th pick of the XFL Draft,[10] but was traded to the Chicago Enforcers. He was then traded during the pre-season to the Memphis Maniax for quarterback Craig Whelihan, making him part of the first trade in league history.[2]
Personal life
Isaac Davis is currently an assistant football coach at Parkview Arts and Science Magnet High School, where he is also a special education teacher.[2] Davis and his wife have 4 daughters. He also has a son, who is currently (2016) playing for
References
- ^ a b "Davis selected as honorary captain." Archived 2013-06-30 at the Wayback Machine www.arkansasrazorbacks.com, November 24, 2010. Retrieved 27 October 2011.
- ^ a b c "Las Vegas Outlaws Roster: Isaac Davis." All-XFL Memorial Network. Retrieved February 12, 2013.
- ^ "1994 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
- ^ "1994 NFL Draft." www.pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved September 30, 2013.
- ^ "Isaac Davis." www.nfl.com. Retrieved September 30, 2013.
- ^ "Isaac Davis." www.pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved August 20, 2016.
- ^ "Minnesota Vikings: All-time Numerical Roster." Archived 2015-09-05 at the Wayback Machine www.vikings.com. Retrieved September 30, 2013.
- ^ "Oakland Raiders Player Moves." www.webraider.com. Retrieved September 30, 2013.
- ^ 1999 Oakland Raiders Starters, Roster, & Players." www.pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved September 30, 2013.
- ^ "Football News Archive." Archived 2011-02-05 at the Wayback Machine www.hognation.net. Retrieved September 30, 2013.