Player Dossier

2009-2012

Buffalo

Jerry Davis

QB • 6'0" • Fresno, CA, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Jerry Davis is a balanced quarterback profile with variable involvement in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

67%

Regular offensive contributor

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Impact Production

35

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

37

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

49

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · Buffalo

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Buffalo
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Michigan

Player Story

Jerry Davis built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a quarterback from Fresno, CA wearing No. 4, spending time with Buffalo. The clearest part of Jerry Davis' career was his passing role: 1,898 passing...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2008 · Rating 0.8111

Edison · Fresno, CA

Committed To
Buffalo
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2008

Jerry Davis, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · Buffalo. Jerry Davis is a balanced quarterback profile with variable involvement in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
2,122
Passing yards
1,898
Rushing yards
224
Touchdowns
17

Quick Answers

Jerry Davis quick answers

Latest team and position
Buffalo · QB
Career Total Offense
2,122
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 14 games
Best season
2010 Regular Season · Buffalo
Top game
Eastern Michigan
Recruit profile
3-star · Edison · Buffalo
High school pipeline
Edison · 27 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 4 · Class 2012

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2009 Regular SeasonBuffalo4133145-12127.8
2010 Regular SeasonBuffalo101,9891,7532361671.1
2011 Regular SeasonBuffalo00000-
2012 Regular SeasonBuffalo00000-

Related Context

Jerry Davis played QB for Buffalo. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jerry Davis recorded 1,898 passing yards, 224 rushing yards, and 17 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2010 with Buffalo.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season

Buffalo paired 1,989 primary output with 47.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2010 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 47.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2012 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Michigan

Loss with 264 yards of offense and 68.2 efficiency. It landed in the 70th percentile of the selected season.

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2010 Regular Season · Buffalo

Games

10

Primary Metric / G

198.9

Efficiency

47.7

Usage

28.3

Consistency

73.9

Best Game by takeover score

Eastern Michigan

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Rhode Island: 301. Baylor: 185. UCF: 213. UConn: 284. Bowling Green: 280. Northern Illinois: 143. Temple: 0. Ball State: 67. Eastern Michigan: 264. Akron: 252

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Rhode Island: 38 by 55.1. Baylor: 58 by 44.6. UCF: 49 by 46.6. UConn: 54 by 51.7. Bowling Green: 48 by 48.9. Northern Illinois: 34 by 47. Temple: 5 by 33.3. Ball State: 27 by 31.8. Eastern Michigan: 40 by 68.2. Akron: 41 by 49.5

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins290.5 · Games = 2 · +114.5 vs Losses
Losses176 · Games = 8 · -114.5 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

10 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Eastern Michigan

Best efficiency game

68.2 vs Eastern Michigan

Result
Fri 11/26@ AkronL 14-22193426855.92249.57-16-2.30011
Sat 11/20vs Eastern MichiganL 17-21203222262.52068.28425.3008
Fri 11/12vs Ball StateL 3-205163931.30231.811282.5009
Sat 10/23vs TempleL 0-420500.00033.3
Sat 10/16@ Northern IllinoisL 14-4572310130.4114711423.80020
Sat 10/2@ Bowling Green3+ TDW 28-26193424155.93448.914392.8008
Sat 9/25@ UConn3+ TD · Dual-threatL 21-45184222742.93351.712574.80013
Sat 9/18vs UCFL 10-24153119048.41246.618231.30017
Sat 9/11@ BaylorL 6-34184616339.10144.612221.8007
Thu 9/2vs Rhode Island300-yard game · 3+ TDW 31-0213530260.04155.13-1-0.3004

Player Story

Jerry Davis story

Jerry Davis built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a quarterback from Fresno, CA wearing No. 4, spending time with Buffalo. The clearest part of Jerry Davis' career was his passing role: 1,898 passing yards, 17 touchdown passes, 313 attempts, and 224 rushing yards across 14 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2010 with Buffalo. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Quarterback careers are usually judged first by volume, efficiency, and scoring chances. His career also includes 224 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 14 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Buffalo.

The arc is straightforward: Jerry Davis moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Buffalo

    2009-2012

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2009201020112012
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonBuffalo13351.64.8
2010 Regular SeasonBuffalo1,98947.728.31,856
2011 Regular SeasonBuffalo0-1,989
2012 Regular SeasonBuffalo00

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Eastern Michigan

Week 12 · L 17-21 · Conference game

Loss with 264 yards of offense and 68.2 efficiency.

264

Total Offense

75.7 takeover

264 total offense with 68.2 efficiency.

#2

@ UConn

Week 4 · L 21-45

284

Total Offense

68.9 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

284 total offense with 51.7 efficiency.

#3

vs UCF

Week 3 · L 10-24

213

Total Offense

66.3 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

213 total offense with 46.6 efficiency.

#4

@ Bowling Green

Week 5 · W 28-26 · Conference game

280

Total Offense

65.5 takeover

Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

280 total offense with 48.9 efficiency.

#5

@ Baylor

Week 2 · L 6-34

185

Total Offense

60.8 takeover

Loss with 185 yards of offense and 44.6 efficiency.

185 total offense with 44.6 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2010 Regular Season · Buffalo

1,989 primary output · 47.7 efficiency · 28.3 usage

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#2

2009 Regular Season · Buffalo

27.8

133 primary · 51.6 efficiency · 4.8 usage

#3

2011 Regular Season · Buffalo

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

2

250+ passing yards

1

300+ total offense

3

3+ TD games

2

Above avg efficiency