He attended Ocean Lakes High School in Virginia Beach, Virginia. He was named first-team All-Tidewater as a quarterback by The Virginian Pilot and also was selected to the First-team All-Beach District.[1] He was ranked as the 9th best prospect in the state of Virginia by The Roanoke Times.[1] He was ranked as the 112th best wide receiver prospect in the country by SuperPrep.[1]
College careeredit
Virginia Techedit
Freshman seasonedit
In his Freshman year, he only recorded 5 receptions, 125 receiving yards along with one receiving touchdown.[2]
Sophomore seasonedit
In his Sophomore year, he had 19 receptions, 239 receiving yards and 2 receiving touchdowns.[2]
Junior seasonedit
In his Junior year, he had 30 receptions, 510 receiving yards and 5 receiving touchdowns.[2]
Senior seasonedit
In his Senior year, he had a career-high 51 receptions, 953 receiving yards and 5 receiving touchdowns.[2] On December 5, 2012, he was selected as a 2012 Coaches All-ACC Honorable Mention following the season.[3][4]
On May 15, 2013, he was claimed off waivers by New York Jets.[7] He was waived on August 4, 2013.[8] Upon clearing waivers, he was placed on the Jets' injured reserve list.[9] Davis was released with an injury settlement on August 23, 2013.[10]
Kansas City Chiefsedit
Marcus Davis signed to a deal with the Kansas City Chiefs during the offseason.
Saskatchewan Roughridersedit
Davis signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders on September 9, 2015 and played in his first and only CFL game on October 31, 2015 where he had two catches for 11 yards.[11] He was re-signed after the 2015 season, but was released during 2016 training camp on June 6, 2016.[12]
^"Receiver Marcus Davis signs FA deal with Giants". hamptonroads.com. Retrieved April 28, 2013.
^"Jets claim Marcus Davis off waivers from Giants". nbcsports.com. Retrieved May 15, 2013.
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^Fensom, Michael (7 August 2013). . The Star-Ledger. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
^Lange, Randy (23 August 2013). . New York Jets. Archived from the original on 26 August 2013. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
^"Transactions – Football player trades and signings". Canadian Football League. Retrieved September 5, 2021.
^"Transactions – Football player trades and signings". Canadian Football League. Retrieved September 5, 2021.
External linksedit
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December 14, 2023
marcus, davis, american, football, marcus, darnell, davis, born, december, 1989, american, football, wide, receiver, currently, free, agent, signed, undrafted, free, agent, york, giants, 2013, played, college, football, virginia, tech, marcus, davismarcus, dav. Marcus Darnell Davis born December 21 1989 is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the New York Giants in 2013 He played college football at Virginia Tech Marcus DavisMarcus Davis 7 with Virginia Tech in 2012Personal informationBorn 1989 12 21 December 21 1989 age 33 Virginia Beach VirginiaHeight 6 ft 4 in 1 93 m Weight 232 lb 105 kg Career informationHigh school Ocean Lakes Virginia Beach Virginia College Virginia TechPosition Wide receiverUndrafted 2013Career historyNew York Giants 2013 New York Jets 2013 Saskatchewan Roughriders 2015 Offseason and or practice squad member onlyCareer NFL statisticsReceptions Receiving yards Receiving TDs Player stats at NFL com Contents 1 Early years 2 College career 2 1 Virginia Tech 2 1 1 Freshman season 2 1 2 Sophomore season 2 1 3 Junior season 2 1 4 Senior season 3 Professional career 3 1 2013 NFL Combine 3 2 New York Giants 3 3 New York Jets 3 4 Kansas City Chiefs 3 5 Saskatchewan Roughriders 4 References 5 External linksEarly years editHe attended Ocean Lakes High School in Virginia Beach Virginia He was named first team All Tidewater as a quarterback by The Virginian Pilot and also was selected to the First team All Beach District 1 He was ranked as the 9th best prospect in the state of Virginia by The Roanoke Times 1 He was ranked as the 112th best wide receiver prospect in the country by SuperPrep 1 College career editVirginia Tech edit Freshman season edit In his Freshman year he only recorded 5 receptions 125 receiving yards along with one receiving touchdown 2 Sophomore season edit In his Sophomore year he had 19 receptions 239 receiving yards and 2 receiving touchdowns 2 Junior season edit In his Junior year he had 30 receptions 510 receiving yards and 5 receiving touchdowns 2 Senior season edit In his Senior year he had a career high 51 receptions 953 receiving yards and 5 receiving touchdowns 2 On December 5 2012 he was selected as a 2012 Coaches All ACC Honorable Mention following the season 3 4 Professional career edit2013 NFL Combine edit Pre draft measurables Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40 yard dash Three cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press6 ft 3 in 1 91 m 233 lb 106 kg 32 3 4 in 0 83 m 10 1 4 in 0 26 m 4 56 s 7 15 s 39 5 in 1 00 m 120 ft 0 in 36 58 m 19 repsAll values from the NFL Combine 5 New York Giants edit On April 27 2013 he signed with the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent following the 2013 NFL Draft 6 New York Jets edit On May 15 2013 he was claimed off waivers by New York Jets 7 He was waived on August 4 2013 8 Upon clearing waivers he was placed on the Jets injured reserve list 9 Davis was released with an injury settlement on August 23 2013 10 Kansas City Chiefs edit Marcus Davis signed to a deal with the Kansas City Chiefs during the offseason Saskatchewan Roughriders edit Davis signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders on September 9 2015 and played in his first and only CFL game on October 31 2015 where he had two catches for 11 yards 11 He was re signed after the 2015 season but was released during 2016 training camp on June 6 2016 12 References edit a b c Virginia Tech Hokies Profile hokiesports com a b c d Marcus Davis College Statistics sports reference com ACC Announces First Coaches All ACC Football Team theacc com Archived from the original on January 23 2013 Retrieved December 5 2012 Uzzi named to first ever coaches All ACC team ajc com Archived from the original on December 8 2012 Retrieved December 5 2012 Marcus Davis NFL Combine profile Receiver Marcus Davis signs FA deal with Giants hamptonroads com Retrieved April 28 2013 Jets claim Marcus Davis off waivers from Giants nbcsports com Retrieved May 15 2013 Transactions New York Jets Archived from the original on 6 August 2013 Retrieved 5 August 2013 Fensom Michael 7 August 2013 Jets release Vidal Hazelton The Star Ledger Archived from the original on 3 December 2013 Retrieved 7 August 2013 Lange Randy 23 August 2013 Santonio Holmes Moves from PUP to Active Roster New York Jets Archived from the original on 26 August 2013 Retrieved 23 August 2013 Transactions Football player trades and signings Canadian Football League Retrieved September 5 2021 Transactions Football player trades and signings Canadian Football League Retrieved September 5 2021 External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Marcus Davis American football Virginia Tech bio New York Jets bio Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Marcus Davis American football amp oldid 1154539350, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
