Andrew Davis

Andrew Davis - Illinois vs. Murray State - Sept. 3, 2016

Taylor Zalewski watches the game-winning field goal go through the uprights vs. MTSU 9/26/15

Ht./Wt.:
6-6 / 230
Position:
TE
Hometown:
Marion, Iowa
High School:
Marion

2016 Senior

Played in all 12 games with one start at tight end
Five receptions for 39 yards on the season
Season-best two receptions for 13 yards in the season finale at Northwestern
Career-long 12-yard reception in the opener against Murray State

2015 Junior

Played in all 12 games, including two starts at tight end
Five receptions for 26 yards and one touchdown on season
First TD catch as an Illini was a six-yard pass from Wes Lunt at Minnesota
Three receptions for 16 yards at North Carolina
Two receptions for 10 yards at Minnesota

Junior College

Three-star recruit by 247Sports, ESPN.com, Rivals and Scout
Ranked the No. 1 junior college tight end in the nation by Rivals, No. 2 by ESPN and No. 3 by 247Sports
Team went 11-1 in 2014, starting 11-0 before falling in the NJCAA national championship game
Played in 10 games in 2014 and had 17 catches for 152 yards and five touchdowns
2013 Junior College Academic All-American
Davis continued the Iowa Western CC to Illinois pipeline, as three former receivers were on the 2014 Illini squad – WR Geronimo Allison, WR Martize Barr and TE Dallas Hinkhouse

High School

First-team All-State in football in 2012
Second-team All-State in track and field in 2012 and 2013

Personal

Born Sept. 26, 1994
Son of Matt and Jody Davis
Has one brother
Majoring in communication

Career Highs

Receptions: 3, at North Carolina, 9/19/15
Receiving Yards: 16, at North Carolina, 9/19/15
Long Reception: 12, vs. Murray State, 9/3/16
Receiving Touchdowns: 1 at Minnesota 11/21/15