Troy Davis (running back)
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| Position: | Running back | ||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | September 14, 1975 | ||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Miami, Florida | ||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 183 lb (83 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Miami (FL) Southridge | ||||||||||
| College: | Iowa State | ||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 1997 / Round: 3 / Pick: 62 | ||||||||||
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| Attempts: | 150 |
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| Rushing yards: | 446 |
| Receptions: | 36 |
| Receiving yards: | 237 |
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| Attempts: | 1,313 |
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| Rushing yards: | 6,739 |
| Rushing TDs: | 36 |
| Kick return yards: | 1,184 |
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Troy Davis (born September 14, 1975) is a former American college and professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for Iowa State University where he was a Heisman finalist. Troy Davis twice earned All-American honors and was the first and only NCAA Division I-A running back to rush for over 2,000 yards in back-to-back seasons. In 2016, he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. He played professionally for the New Orleans Saints of the NFL, and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Edmonton Eskimos and Toronto Argonauts of the CFL, and was a member of the Eskimos' Grey Cup championship team in 2005.
Davis was born in Miami, Florida. He attended Miami Southridge High School, where he was a standout high school football player for the Southridge Spartans.
He became the first Dade County football player to ever rush for 2,000 yards.
He had offers to play at Florida and Florida State among others but eventually chose Iowa State.
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