Usage / Role
23%
Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2018-2021UCF
Kalia Davis
DL • 6'2" • 285 lbs • Pensacola, FL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Kalia Davis shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.2 disruption score.
Impact Production
87
Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
78
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
87
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · UCF
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- UCF
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Boise State
Player Story
Kalia Davis built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a defensive lineman from Pensacola, FL wearing No. 22, spending time with UCF. The clearest part of Kalia Davis' career was his defensive production: 60...
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- Committed To
- UCF
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2017
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2022
- Selection
- Round 6 · Pick 42
- Overall
- No. 220
- NFL Team
- San Francisco 49ers
Kalia Davis, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · UCF. Kalia Davis shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.2 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 60
- TFL
- 15
- Sacks
- 4
- QB hurries
- 6
- Passes defended
- 2
Quick Answers
Kalia Davis quick answers
- Latest team and position
- UCF · DL
- Career Tackles
- 60
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 24 games
- Best season
- 2021 Regular Season · UCF
- Top game
- Boise State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · West Florida Tech · UCF
- High school pipeline
- West Florida Tech · 17 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- NFL Draft
- 2022 · Round 6 · Pick 42 · San Francisco 49ers
- Latest roster
- No. 22 · Senior
- 2021 Tackles rank
- 17 tackles · DL 395th (top 42%) · American Athletic 192nd (top 39%) · National 2,213th (top 37%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | UCF | 9 | 17 | 2.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18.4 |
| 2019 Postseason | UCF | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 55.2 |
| 2019 Regular Season | UCF | 10 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 55.2 |
| 2020 Regular Season | UCF | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2021 Regular Season | UCF | 5 | 17 | 4.5 | 1 | 3 | - | 0 | 58.5 |
Related Context
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Kalia Davis played DL for UCF. Across 4 tracked seasons, Kalia Davis recorded 60 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with UCF.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
UCF paired 8.5 primary output with 31.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 31.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Boise State
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2021 Regular Season · UCF
Games
5
Havoc Plays / G
1.7
Efficiency
31.2
Usage
10.2
Consistency
56.7
Best Game by takeover score
Boise State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Boise State: 4. Bethune-Cookman: 1. Louisville: 0. Navy: 1.5. East Carolina: 2
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Boise State: 6 by 65. Bethune-Cookman: 2 by 18.3. Louisville: 5 by 20.8. Navy: 3 by 27.5. East Carolina: 1 by 24.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins2.3 · Games = 3 · +1.6 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 2 · -1.6 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
5 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Boise State
Best efficiency game
65 vs Boise State
Player Story
Kalia Davis story
Kalia Davis built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a defensive lineman from Pensacola, FL wearing No. 22, spending time with UCF. The clearest part of Kalia Davis' career was his defensive production: 60 tackles, 15 tackles for loss, 4 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 24 career games in the available record. That gives Kalia Davis' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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UCF
2018-2021
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20182019201920202021
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | UCF | 4.5 | 12.9 | 2.1 | — |
| 2019 Postseason | UCF | 14 | 24.8 | 6 | 9.5 |
| 2019 Regular Season | UCF | 14 | 24.8 | 6 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | UCF | 0 | — | — | -14 |
| 2021 Regular Season | UCF | 8.5 | 31.2 | 10.2 | 8.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Boise State
Week 1 · W 36-31
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4
Havoc Plays
88.3 takeover
4 disruption/tackle impact with 88.3 takeover score.
#2
vs UConn
Week 5 · W 56-21 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
80.8 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 80.8 takeover score.
#3
vs Houston
Week 10 · W 44-29 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
75.5 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 75.5 takeover score.
#4
@ Temple
Week 9 · W 63-21 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
64.7 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 64.7 takeover score.
#5
vs South Carolina State
Week 2 · W 38-0
1.5
Havoc Plays
59.2 takeover
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 59.2 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Regular Season · UCF
8.5 primary output · 31.2 efficiency · 10.2 usage
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#2
2019 Postseason · UCF
55.2
14 primary · 24.8 efficiency · 6 usage
#3
2019 Regular Season · UCF
55.2
14 primary · 24.8 efficiency · 6 usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
7
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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