Player Career

Jerry Davis Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

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

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    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

71.1

#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