Quarterback, Ball State, 2006–08
Nate Davis
- Born
- May 25, 1987, in Bellaire, Ohio
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Nate Davis played quarterback at Ball State (2006–08). He finished eighth in the 2008 Heisman vote. The San Francisco 49ers took Davis in round 5, No. 171 overall in the 2009 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Career highs
422passing yards, career highat Nebraska, 20074touchdown passes, career highfive times; last at Central Michigan, 20082rushing touchdowns, career highvs. Toledo, 2007Honors
Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.
Passing
| Season | Team | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Y/A | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Ball State | 150 | 244 | 61.5 | 1,975 | 8.1 | 18 | 8 |
| 2007 | Ball State | 270 | 479 | 56.4 | 3,667 | 7.7 | 30 | 6 |
| 2008 | Ball State | 258 | 401 | 64.3 | 3,591 | 9.0 | 26 | 8 |
| Career | 678 | 1,124 | 60.3 | 9,233 | 8.2 | 74 | 22 | |
Rushing
| Season | Team | Car | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Ball State | 29 | −48 | −1.7 | 0 | 19 |
| 2007 | Ball State | 78 | 237 | 3.0 | 5 | 46 |
| 2008 | Ball State | 66 | 312 | 4.7 | 5 | 34 |
| Career | 173 | 501 | 2.9 | 10 | 46 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Every season here is summed from the game box scores (the source has no season lines for them; a game missing from the box scores is missing here).
Game by game
2008 Ball State 14 games, 3,591 passing yards, 26 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28 | vs.Northeastern | W 48–14 | 21 | 24 | 290 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| Sep 5 | vs. Navy | W 35–23 | 21 | 28 | 326 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
| Sep 13 | at Akron | W 41–24 | 24 | 36 | 300 | 2 | 1 | 24 |
| Sep 20 | at Indiana | W 42–20 | 16 | 25 | 239 | 1 | 0 | 31 |
| Sep 27 | vs. Kent State | W 41–20 | 23 | 35 | 265 | 1 | 0 | −6 |
| Oct 4 | at Toledo | W 31–0 | 18 | 30 | 242 | 0 | 0 | −18 |
| Oct 11 | at Western Kentucky | W 24–7 | 14 | 22 | 155 | 2 | 1 | 19 |
| Oct 25 | vs. Eastern Michigan | W 38–16 | 17 | 31 | 241 | 2 | 1 | 34 |
| Nov 5 | vs. Northern Illinois | W 45–14 | 18 | 22 | 300 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| Nov 11 | at Miami (OH) | W 31–16 | 17 | 24 | 289 | 1 | 1 | 21 |
| Nov 19 | at Central Michigan | W 31–24 | 12 | 22 | 175 | 4 | 0 | 42 |
| Nov 25 | vs. Western Michigan | W 45–22 | 17 | 25 | 273 | 1 | 0 | 64 |
| Dec 5 | vs. Buffalo | L 24–42 | 31 | 48 | 351 | 1 | 1 | 36 |
| Jan 6 ✦ | vs. Tulsa | L 13–45 | 9 | 29 | 145 | 0 | 1 | 35 |
2007 Ball State 13 games, 3,667 passing yards, 30 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs.Miami (OH) | L 13–14 | 19 | 36 | 198 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Sep 8 | atEastern Michigan | W 38–16 | 19 | 38 | 306 | 4 | 0 | −3 |
| Sep 15 | atNavy | W 34–31 | 19 | 33 | 277 | 3 | 1 | 22 |
| Sep 22 | at Nebraska | L 40–41 | 26 | 43 | 422 | 3 | 1 | 57 |
| Sep 29 | vs.Buffalo | W 49–14 | 21 | 30 | 233 | 3 | 0 | 46 |
| Oct 6 | vs.Central Michigan | L 38–58 | 16 | 35 | 204 | 1 | 0 | 16 |
| Oct 13 | vs.Western Kentucky | W 35–12 | 21 | 31 | 288 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| Oct 20 | atWestern Michigan | W 27–23 | 25 | 48 | 358 | 2 | 0 | −4 |
| Oct 27 | at Illinois | L 17–28 | 16 | 33 | 167 | 1 | 1 | 64 |
| Nov 3 | atIndiana | L 20–38 | 26 | 48 | 332 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| Nov 13 | vs.Toledo | W 41–20 | 14 | 20 | 265 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
| Nov 24 | atNorthern Illinois | W 27–21 | 23 | 35 | 326 | 2 | 0 | −37 |
| Jan 5 ✦ | vs. Rutgers | L 30–52 | 25 | 49 | 291 | 3 | 0 | 38 |
2006 Ball State 12 games, 1,975 passing yards, 18 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs.Eastern Michigan | W 38–20 | 7 | 8 | 108 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| Sep 9 | vs.Indiana | L 23–24 | 6 | 9 | 43 | 0 | 0 | −4 |
| Sep 16 | at Purdue | L 28–38 | 7 | 11 | 98 | 1 | 0 | −7 |
| Sep 23 | vs. North Dakota State | L 24–29 | 5 | 11 | 123 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 30 | vs.Northern Illinois | L 28–40 | 27 | 38 | 298 | 4 | 0 | −25 |
| Oct 7 | atBuffalo | W 55–25 | 11 | 14 | 247 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| Oct 14 | atCentral Michigan | L 7–18 | 23 | 29 | 160 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Oct 21 | vs.Western Michigan | L 27–41 | 4 | 8 | 70 | 0 | 3 | −1 |
| Oct 28 | atMiami (OH) | W 20–17 | 11 | 24 | 98 | 2 | 1 | −16 |
| Nov 4 | at Michigan | L 26–34 | 18 | 34 | 250 | 1 | 1 | −22 |
| Nov 14 | atToledo | W 20–17 | 15 | 30 | 212 | 2 | 0 | – |
| Nov 24 | vs.Kent State | W 30–6 | 16 | 28 | 268 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2009 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′1⅜″ |
| Weight | 226 lb |
| Arm length | 32″ |
| Hand size | 9½″ |
| 40-yard dash | 5.01 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.83 sW |
| Vertical jump | 26½″ |
| Broad jump | 8′3″ |
Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Other pro football
| Years | League | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Arena | Kansas City Command |
| 2012 | Arena | Orlando Predators |
| 2013 | Arena | San Antonio Talons |
Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams.
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