Troy Davis (running back)

Troy Davis
No. 28, 32, 23
Born: (1975-09-14) September 14, 1975 (age 49)
Miami, Florida, U.S.
Career information
CFL statusAmerican
Position(s)RB
Height5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight183 lb (83 kg)
CollegeIowa State
High schoolMiami Southridge
(Miami, Florida)
NFL draft1997, round: 3, pick: 62
Drafted byNew Orleans Saints
Career history
As player
19971999New Orleans Saints
20012005Hamilton Tiger-Cats
20052006Edmonton Eskimos
2007Toronto Argonauts
Career highlights and awards

NCAA

CFL

CFL All-Star2004
CFL East All-Star20022004
Career stats
Attempts150
Rushing yards446
Receptions36
Receiving yards237

Troy Davis (born September 14, 1975) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Iowa State Cyclones, finishing as a finalist for the Heisman Trophy. Davis twice earned consensus All-American honors and was the first and one of only two NCAA Division I-A running backs to rush for over 2,000 yards in back-to-back seasons. In 2016, he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.[1] He played professionally for the New Orleans Saints of the NFL, and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Edmonton Eskimos and Toronto Argonauts of the CFL, and was a member of the Eskimos' Grey Cup championship team in 2005.

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