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2022-23 Wrestling Roster

Kevon Davenport

  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown Pontiac, Mich.
  • High School Detroit Catholic Central
  • Major Journalism
  • Position 149
  • Instagram kevondavenport
  • Twitter KevonDavenport
  • NIL kevon-davenport-profile

Biography

NIL Opportunities

Nebraska 

2021-22

  • Went 4-2 overall, two major decisions 

2020-21

  • Appeared in two matches
  • Scholar Athlete Honor Roll

2019-20

  • 2019 Daktronics Open Champion
  • 18-2 record, eight pins, three technical falls, three major decisions
  • Scholar Athlete Honor Roll

Personal

Son of Kevin and Izetta Davenport. His brother, Kamron, plays football at Saginaw Valley State. Chose Illinois because "Between the academics, and coaches, I would be set up with the best possible situation to find success both on the mat, and in my journey towards becoming a journalist."

Career Record

Year W L F Big Ten NCAA
2019-20* 18 2 7 -- --
2020-21 0 2 0 -- --
2021-22 4 2 0 -- --
Total 4 4 0

*Redshirt season