Kevin Davidson

American football player (born 1997)
American football player
Kevin Davidson
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Position:Quarterback
Personal information
Born: (1997-08-01) August 1, 1997 (age 26)
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school:San Ramon Valley High School
College:Princeton
Undrafted:2020
Career history
  • Cleveland Browns (2020)*
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Kevin Davidson (born August 1, 1997) is a former American football quarterback. He played college football for the Princeton Tigers.

High school career

Davidson went to San Ramon Valley High School and was a three star recruit coming out of high school.[1] In July 2015, Davidson committed to play football at University of California Davis.[2] Davidson later uncommitted and on February 3, 2016, committed to play football for Princeton University.[3]

College career

Davidson saw little playing time at Princeton until he earned the starting quarterback job his senior season.[4] On September 28, 2019, Davidson set an Ivy League record for touchdown passes in a game after throwing seven touchdowns against Bucknell.[5] Davidson played in the 2020 East-West Shrine Bowl on January 18, 2020.[6]

Statistics

Year Team Passing
G Cmp Att Pct Yards TD INT
2016 Princeton 2 0 1 0.0 0 0 0
2017 Princeton 8 4 10 40.0 38 0 0
2018 Princeton 9 33 50 66.0 386 5 0
2019 Princeton 10 209 313 66.8 2,569 20 6
Career 29 246 374 65.8 2,993 25 6

Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2020 NFL Draft, Davidson signed with the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2020.[7] He was waived by the Browns on September 5, 2020.[8]

Personal life

Davidson is the son of Rob and Jennifer Davidson. He has an older brother, Kurt, and a younger brother, Kyle.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Kevin Davidson, Princeton Tigers, Pro-Style Quarterback". 247Sports. Retrieved 2020-03-04.
  2. ^ "GSFMinute - Kevin Davidson Commits to UC Davis". GetSportsFocus. Retrieved 2020-03-04.
  3. ^ Batza, Kyle. "SRVHS senior commits to Princeton for football". The SRVHS Wolfprint. Retrieved 2020-03-04.
  4. ^ a b "Kevin Davidson - Football". Princeton University Athletics. Retrieved 2020-03-04.
  5. ^ "Davidson throws Princeton-record 7 TDs in 56-23 win". USA TODAY. Retrieved 2020-03-04.
  6. ^ "Kevin Davidson To Play In East-West Shrine Bowl". Tigers Football. Retrieved 2020-03-04.
  7. ^ "Browns sign 15 undrafted free agents". ClevelandBrowns.com. May 5, 2020.
  8. ^ Gribble, Andrew (September 5, 2020). "Browns announce initial 53-man roster heading into 2020 season". ClevelandBrowns.com.
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Princeton Tigers starting quarterbacks
  • D. P. Morgan
  • P. T. Kimball
  • Richard Hodge
  • J. Hancock
  • Edgar Allan Poe (1889)
  • Philip King (1891–1893)
  • William Ward (1894)
  • Billy Suter
  • F. L. Smith (1896)
  • John Baird (1897)
  • A. V. Duncan
  • Ralph Hutchinson
  • A. E. Meier
  • C. J. Freeman
  • F. G. Pearson
  • J. Roy Vetterlein
  • Edward Dillon (1906–1907)
  • Frank Bergin
  • Ballou (1910)
  • Hobey Baker
  • Frank Murrey (1918)
  • John Strubing (1919)
  • Donold Lourie (1920–1921)
  • John P. Gorman
  • Dan Caulkins
  • Dutch Hendrian
  • David Allerdice (1939–1940)
  • Dick Kazmaier (1951)
  • Ron Landeck (1965)
  • Scott MacBean (1969)
  • Rod Plummer (1970)
  • Fred Dalzell (1972)
  • Ron Beible (1973–1975)
  • Kirby Lockhart (1977)
  • Ken Barrett (1978)
  • Mark Lockenmeyer (1980)
  • Bob Holly (1981)
  • Brent Woods (1982)
  • Doug Butler (1983–1985)
  • Jason Garrett (1987–1988)
  • Joel Sharp (1989–1990)
  • Chad Roghair (1991)
  • Joel Foote (1992–1993)
  • Brock Harvey (1995)
  • Harry Nakielny (1997)
  • John Burnham (1998)
  • David Splithoff (2000–2002)
  • Matt Verbit (2002–2004)
  • Jeff Terrell (2005–2006)
  • Bill Foran (2007)
  • Greg Mroz (2007)
  • Brian Anderson (2007–2008)
  • Tommy Wornham (2009–2011)
  • Andrew Dixon (2010)
  • Connor Kelley (2010)
  • Quinn Epperly (2011–2014)
  • Connor Michelsen (2012–2014)
  • Chad Kanoff (2015–2017)
  • John Lovett (2018)
  • Kevin Davidson (2018–2019)
  • Cole Smith (2021)
  • Blake Stenstrom (2022)


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