Running back, Iowa State, 1994–96
Troy Davis
Lettered 1994–96 (school media guide)
- Born
- Sep 14, 1975, in Miami, Florida
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Troy Davis played running back at Iowa State (1994–96). He finished second in the 1996 Heisman vote and was a consensus All‑American in 1995 and 1996. The New Orleans Saints took Davis in round 3, No. 62 overall in the 1997 NFL Draft. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2016.
At a glance
Honors
- Inducted 2016College Football Hall of Fame
- 1995, 1996Consensus All‑American
- 1995First-team All-Big Eight
- 1995, 1996National leader in rushing yards
- 1995Fifth in the Heisman vote
- 1996Chic Harley Award
- 1996Jim Brown Trophy
- 1996Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year
- 1996First-team All-Big 12
- 1996Second in the Heisman vote
Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.
Season by season, from Wikipedia
| Season | Rushing | Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| 1994 | 35 | 187 | 5.3 | 0 | 6 | 35 | 0 |
| 1995 | 345 | 2,010 | 5.8 | 15 | 14 | 159 | 1 |
| 1996 | 402 | 2,185 | 5.4 | 21 | 13 | 64 | 0 |
| Career | 782 | 4,382 | 36 | 33 | 258 | 1 | |
From the college statistics table in Davis’s Wikipedia article (Troy Davis (running back), CC BY-SA), season by season as the article gives them, bowls included where it counts them. Our own records come from box scores, which start in 2004 (tackles in 2016, kickoff returns in 2009).
The teams in those years
Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.
Other pro football
| Years | League | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2001–05 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
| 2005–06 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos |
| 2007 | CFL | Toronto Argonauts |
Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams.
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