2022 Football Roster
Davis, Jayden

Jersey Number 29
Jayden Davis
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 202
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Oakland, Calif.
- High School:
- Bishop O'Dowd H.S.
- Previous School:
- Contra Costa C.C.
- Major:
- Communication
Bio
2023
As a junior defensive back, played in one game … saw action vs. New Hampshire (9/9).
2022
As a sophomore defensive back, started eight games and played in all 12 contests at safety … Started the season’s first five games and the season’s last three games at safety … made a total of 44 tackles (20 solo, 24 assisted), finished with 2.5 tackles for loss, and forced a fumble … finished with at least one tackle in 11 of 12 games … concluded season with five tackles (two solo) at Eastern Michigan (11/25) … made a career-high eight tackles (three solo) vs. Buffalo (11/9) … made six tackles (two solo) and forced a fumble at Toledo (10/1) … made four tackles (two solo) at Penn State (9/24) … made five tackles (four solo) vs. Bucknell (9/17) … made five tackles vs. South Alabama (9/10) … finished with four tackles in first career start in season opener vs. Oklahoma State (9/1).
2021 AT CONTRA COSTA COLLEGE
Played one season at Contra Costa College.
2020 AT DIABLO VALLEY COLLEGE
Made 47 tackles (28 solo), intercepted two passes in 10 games played as a freshman at Diablo Valley College in Pleasant Hill, Calif.
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2020 graduate of Bishop O’Dowd High School in Oakland, Calif., where he played for Head Coach Napolean Kaufman … two-time First Team All-League player as a running back and defensive back … earned San Jose Mercury News All-Area honorable mention honors as a senior … helped guide his team to a sectional title and second place finish in the regional … finished his junior season with 85 tackles (48 solo), 5.0 tackles for loss, 3.0 sacks and a fumble recovery on defense, and totaled 1,098 all-purpose yards and 10 touchdowns … rated a three-star player by 247sports.com … also played basketball.
PERSONAL
Born Jayden Davis on January 10, 2002 … chose Central Michigan over offers from Air Force, Army, Navy, Nevada, South Dakota.
As a junior defensive back, played in one game … saw action vs. New Hampshire (9/9).
2022
As a sophomore defensive back, started eight games and played in all 12 contests at safety … Started the season’s first five games and the season’s last three games at safety … made a total of 44 tackles (20 solo, 24 assisted), finished with 2.5 tackles for loss, and forced a fumble … finished with at least one tackle in 11 of 12 games … concluded season with five tackles (two solo) at Eastern Michigan (11/25) … made a career-high eight tackles (three solo) vs. Buffalo (11/9) … made six tackles (two solo) and forced a fumble at Toledo (10/1) … made four tackles (two solo) at Penn State (9/24) … made five tackles (four solo) vs. Bucknell (9/17) … made five tackles vs. South Alabama (9/10) … finished with four tackles in first career start in season opener vs. Oklahoma State (9/1).
2021 AT CONTRA COSTA COLLEGE
Played one season at Contra Costa College.
2020 AT DIABLO VALLEY COLLEGE
Made 47 tackles (28 solo), intercepted two passes in 10 games played as a freshman at Diablo Valley College in Pleasant Hill, Calif.
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2020 graduate of Bishop O’Dowd High School in Oakland, Calif., where he played for Head Coach Napolean Kaufman … two-time First Team All-League player as a running back and defensive back … earned San Jose Mercury News All-Area honorable mention honors as a senior … helped guide his team to a sectional title and second place finish in the regional … finished his junior season with 85 tackles (48 solo), 5.0 tackles for loss, 3.0 sacks and a fumble recovery on defense, and totaled 1,098 all-purpose yards and 10 touchdowns … rated a three-star player by 247sports.com … also played basketball.
PERSONAL
Born Jayden Davis on January 10, 2002 … chose Central Michigan over offers from Air Force, Army, Navy, Nevada, South Dakota.
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