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Linebacker, Arkansas State, 2007–11
Demario Davis
- Number
- No. 23
- Height
- 6′3″
- Hometown
- Brandon, MS
- Born
- Jan 11, 1989, in Brandon, Mississippi
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Demario Davis played linebacker at Arkansas State (2007–11). The New York Jets took Davis in round 3, No. 77 overall in the 2012 NFL Draft.
Team titles: Sun Belt champions, 2011
Defense
| Season | Team | Int |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Arkansas State | 1 |
| 2010 | Arkansas State | 2 |
| 2011 | Arkansas State | 1 |
| On file (2009–11) | 4 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Before 2016 our source records only interceptions for most defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so these lines count interceptions only. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.
Defense before 2016
| Season | G | Solo | Ast | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | Int | PBU | FF | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008N | 11 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | – | – |
| 2009 | 12 | 52 | 30 | 82 | 7.5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2010 | 12 | 37 | 26 | 63 | 3.5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | 13 | 31 | 38 | 69 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| On file | 130 | 101 | 231 | 22 | 7 | – | 7 | – | – | |
Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources, marked by season: unmarked, cfbstats.com (Open Data Commons Attribution License), its game lines summed (G: the games he has a line in); N, NCAA statistics, via octonion/football, the season’s official lines (G: games played). A dash: the source has no number for it.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Ht |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Arkansas State | 23 | LB | |
| 2010 | Arkansas State | 23 | LB | |
| 2011 | Arkansas State | 23 | LB | 6′3″ |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2011 Arkansas State 1 game with an interception on file, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Int |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12 | vs. Louisiana | W 30–21 | 1 |
No box score in the source for Dec 3 vs. Troy, so that game is not listed.
2010 Arkansas State 1 game with an interception on file, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Int |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2 | vs. Middle Tennessee | W 51–24 | 2 |
2009 Arkansas State 1 game with an interception on file, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Int |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3 | at Iowa | L 21–24 | 1 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file. Before 2016 our source’s box scores record only interceptions for defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so only those games are listed. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.
Before the draft
Played in the 2012 Senior Bowl (North team, won 23–13).
| Drill | Combine 2012 | Combine or pro day 2012 |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6′2″ | |
| Weight | 235 lb | |
| Arm length | 32″ | |
| Hand size | 9″ | |
| Wingspan | 77¼″W | |
| 40-yard dash | 4.61 s | |
| 10-yard split | 1.66 s | |
| Vertical jump | 38½″ | |
| Broad jump | 10′4″ | |
| Bench press | 32 reps | |
| 3-cone drill | 7.19 s | |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.28 s |
Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
15 seasons, 227 games with a stat; latest team: New York Jets.
Pro Bowls: 2 (2022–23) · First-team All-Pro (AP): 2019 · Second-team All-Pro (AP): 4 (2020–23)
All-Pro teams: AP first team 2019; AP second team 2020–23.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | New York Jets | 11 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | New York Jets | 16 | 103 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | New York Jets | 16 | 91 | 3.5 | 0 |
| 2015 | New York Jets | 16 | 86 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | Cleveland Browns | 16 | 97 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | New York Jets | 16 | 131 | 5 | 0 |
| 2018 | New Orleans Saints | 16 | 106 | 5 | 0 |
| 2019 | New Orleans Saints | 16 | 108 | 4 | 1 |
| 2020 | New Orleans Saints | 16 | 119 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021 | New Orleans Saints | 16 | 96 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | New Orleans Saints | 17 | 101 | 6.5 | 1 |
| 2023 | New Orleans Saints | 17 | 114 | 6.5 | 0 |
| 2024 | New Orleans Saints | 16 | 133 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | New Orleans Saints | 17 | 140 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 2026 (so far) | New York Jets | 5 | 35 | 2 | 0 |
| NFL career | 227 | 1,496 | 47 | 4 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat. Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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