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University of Illinois Athletics

2023 Football Roster

95 Dylan Davis

  • Position DL
  • Class Sophomore
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 310
  • Hometown Sarasota, Fla.
  • High School St. Stephen's Episcopal
  • Prev School Furman
  • Instagram dylansdavis1
  • Twitter dylansdavis1

Biography

NIL Opportunities

Graduation Badge University of Illinois Graduate

2023 Sophomore

  • Academic All-Big Ten
  • Played in three games, primarily on special teams
  • Switched from offensive line to defensive line during spring practices

2022 Sophomore

  • Played in two games, primarily on special teams, and redshirted the season

2021 Redshirt Freshman (Furman)

  • Phil Steele FCS Freshman All-America first team 
  • All-SoCon First Team
  • Played in 11 games in 2021 as a freshman

2020 Freshman (Furman)

  • Played in two games during the 2020 COVID season, which Furman played during the spring of 2021

High School

  • Played for head coach Tod Creneti at Saint Stephens Episcopal
  • Lettered four years in football
  • Two-year captain
  • Two-time all-state on defense and one-time all-state on offense
  • Three-time all-area first team
  • Made 44 starts in four years, helping Saint Stephens Episcopal to a 40-4 record
  • Helped lead St. Stephen’s to state championships in 2016 and 2017
  • 150 tackles, including 60 for loss, and 18 sacks in his career
  • Played in the Blue-Grey All-Star Game and Florida North vs. South Senior Bowl
  • Honor Roll
  • Also competed in basketball, track, and wrestling
  • Won district and region championships and finished third in the state in the shotput in 2019

Personal

  • Born March 15, 2001
  • Son of Nathan and Meghan Davis
  • Two brothers, Brody and Connor, and one sister, Evan
  • Graduated from the University of Illinois with a degree in history in May 2024

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 74

    2022Sophomore

    OL
    6'4" 300 lbs
    74
  • 95

    2023Sophomore

    DL
    6'4" 310 lbs
    95