Jerry Davis (American football)

Jerry Davis
No. 31, 40
PositionsDefensive back
Halfback
Personal information
Born(1924-01-05)January 5, 1924
Savannah, Georgia, U.S.
DiedOctober 18, 2006(2006-10-18) (aged 82)
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight178 lb (81 kg)
Career information
High schoolCovington (LA)
CollegeSoutheastern Louisiana
NFL draft1948: 19th round, 175th overall pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards70
Rushing average5.4
Receptions4
Receiving yards24
Interceptions24
Fumble recoveries7
Total touchdowns4
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Jerome W. Davis (January 5, 1924 – October 18, 2006) was a professional American football defensive back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Southeastern Louisiana.[1] He played for the Chicago Cardinals (1948–1951) and the Dallas Texans (1952).

References

  1. ^ Biederman, Lester J. (November 13, 1948). "Steelers must keep eyes on Cardinals' Jerry Davis". The Pittsburgh Press. Retrieved February 4, 2025.