Seth Davis

Position:
Running Back
Height:
5-7
Weight:
185
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Katy, Texas
High School:
Katy HS
Prev School:
Mississippi State

CAREER NOTES: Spent three years at Mississippi State before transferring to Tulsa … Has appeared in 14 career games and has one career start … Has rushed for 403 career yards on 64 career rushing attempts … He has two career rushing touchdowns.

2024 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2023 SEC Academic Honor Roll

PRIOR TO TULSA: Spent three years at Mississippi State and appeared in 14 games … Rushed for 403 yards on 64 carries … Averaged 6.3 yards per carry.

In 2025 he played in two games.
Following a serious injury during the 2023 Egg Bowl, Davis made his return to the field against Alcorn State on Sept. 13 and after not playing football for 660 days, hes rushed 23 yards up the middle for a touchdown, his first score since Oct. 7, 2023.
Also played against Northern Illinois, rushing for 16 yards on three carries.
Missed the entire 2024 season due to injury and earned a redshirt.
Appeared in all 12 games during his true freshman season (2023), making one start.
Rushed the ball 59 times for 359 yards and one touchdown.
His 359 rushing yards ranked 27^th in the SEC, 3^rd amongst freshman (only player in the top 30 with less than 60 carries).
He averaged 6.03 yards per carry which led all SEC freshman and ranked 4^th in the SEC overall.
According to PFF, Davis earned an offensive grade of 73.1.

HIGH SCHOOL

Prepped at Katy High School under head coach Gary Joseph.
Three-star prospect according to 247Sports.
Helped lead Katy to a state championship in his sophomore season (2020).
Played with both Hunter Washington and Malick Sylla in 2020.
Helped guide Katy High Schools to the semifinals of the 6A Texas High School state playoffs.
In the semifinal contest, he ran for 257 yards and two touchdowns.
In the 6A quarterfinals, he rushed 23 times for 301 yards and six touchdowns.
As a senior, totaled 240 carries for 2,570 rushing yards (10.7 average per carry) with 34 rushing touchdowns.
Averaged 9.6 yards per carry over his sophomore and junior seasons, totaling 4,215 yards and 46 rushing touchdowns on 438 carries.
Also ran track during his prep days and clocked an 11.20 100m time.
Also competed in the long jump and triple jump.
As a junior, named District 19 MVP.
Named The Greater Houston Offensive Player of the Year by the Houston Chronicle.
Earned first team all-state honors by the Texas Sportswriters Association.