Frankie Davis

Photo by: Brett Rojo

Position:
Defensive End
Height:
6-2
Weight:
240
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Broken Arrow, Okla.
High School:
Broken Arrow

Tulsa – A three-year letterwinner … has played in 37 career games and has started four games … has tallied 36 career stops and three TFLs for -11 yards … was invited and attended the NCAA Career in Sports Forum in June 2017 … 2016 – Played in 12 games … missed the Ohio State game … had 12 stops, two stops for -5 yards and one fumble recovery … had a season-high three tackles against North Carolina A&T . . . compiled two tackles, 0.5 TFL for -3 yards, one fumble recovery and one QB hurry in a starting role vs. San Jose State in the season opener . . . totaled two tackles against Cincinnati … 2015 – Played in all 13 games and had three starts … totaled 23 tackles and one pass breakup … was in the starting lineup against New Mexico, #16 Oklahoma and #16 Navy … was credited with three tackles in the season opener against FAU … received his first career start in the second game of the season at New Mexico, and totaled four stops … had a career-best five tackles vs. Oklahoma … tallied four tackles against Navy … 2014 – Played in all 12 games … saw most of his playing time on special teams … had his first career tackle against Texas State … 2013 – Was one of several true freshmen to sit out the 2013 season due to red-shirt status.

High School – Was a three-year letterwinner and two-year starter at Broken Arrow High School … earned Tulsa World first-team all-metro accolades and second-team all-state honors as a senior … named to The Oklahoman’s all-state first team his senior season … completed his career with 151 tackles … was credited with 82 tackles, five sacks and three fumble recoveries his senior season … helped lead his Tiger team to the Class 6A state quarterfinals and an overall 8-4 record … totaled 19 tackles and two sacks in two playoff games …ranked No. 20 on The Oklahoman’s “Top 30” list … was ESPN’s 17^th-ranked recruit in the state of Oklahoma … high school coach was Steve Spavital.

Personal – Favorite NFL team is the Pittsburgh Steelers … his favorite NFL player is Julie Peppers … Lebron James is his favorite professional athlete … the TV game show he would most like to appear on is “Idiot Test” … favorite movie is Soul Plane, while his sports move is Gridiron Gang … “Key & Peele” is his favorite TV show … Shaquille O’Neal is the most famous person that he has ever met … his favorite book is The Jacket … besides football, basketball is his favorite sport to watch … his cousin Kenny Gunn, played football at Tulsa in 1992-95 … speaks Spanish fluently … parents are Frankie Sr. and Karen Davis … majoring in exercise & sports science and management … born December 2, 1994 in Los Angeles, California.