Player Dossier

2018-2022

Old Dominion

Elijah Davis

RB • 5'10" • 209 lbs • Lynchburg, VA, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Elijah Davis leans balanced backfield option traits and partial efficiency context.

Usage / Role

19%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

4

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

15

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Old Dominion

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Old Dominion
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Florida International

Player Story

Elijah Davis built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a running back from Lynchburg, VA wearing No. 5, spending time with Old Dominion. The clearest part of Elijah Davis' career was his backfield work:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8299

Heritage · Lynchburg, VA

Committed To
Old Dominion
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Elijah Davis, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Old Dominion. Elijah Davis leans balanced backfield option traits and partial efficiency context.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
1,072
Rushing yards
1,044
Receiving yards
28
Touchdowns
14

Quick Answers

Elijah Davis quick answers

Latest team and position
Old Dominion · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
1,072
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 28 games
Best season
2021 Postseason · Old Dominion
Top game
Florida International
Recruit profile
3-star · Heritage · Old Dominion
High school pipeline
Heritage · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 5 · Junior

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2018 Regular SeasonOld Dominion41311310441.7
2019 Regular SeasonOld Dominion113383371441.5
2021 PostseasonOld Dominion13312062.4
2021 Regular SeasonOld Dominion1360057525662.4
2022 Regular SeasonOld Dominion00000-

Related Context

Elijah Davis played RB for Old Dominion. Across 4 tracked seasons, Elijah Davis recorded 1,044 rushing yards, 28 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Old Dominion.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason

Old Dominion paired 603 primary output with 48.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 48.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2022 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Florida International

Win with 114 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2021 Postseason · Old Dominion

Games

13

Scrimmage Yards / G

46.4

Efficiency

48.1

Usage

15.1

Consistency

58.6

Best Game by takeover score

Florida International

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Tulsa: 3. Wake Forest: 72. Hampton: 109. Liberty: 61. Buffalo: 20. UTEP: 24. Marshall: -1. Western Kentucky: 53. Louisiana Tech: 67. Florida International: 114. Florida Atlantic: 14. Middle Tennessee: 49. Charlotte: 18

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Tulsa: 3 by 7.3. Wake Forest: 13 by 59. Hampton: 8 by 100. Liberty: 13 by 51.9. Buffalo: 9 by 23.1. UTEP: 5 by 50. Marshall: 6 by 0. Western Kentucky: 10 by 55.2. Louisiana Tech: 14 by 45.5. Florida International: 10 by 97.5. Florida Atlantic: 10 by 14.6. Middle Tennessee: 3 by 100. Charlotte: 9 by 20.8

Split Comparison

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

Wins61.8 · Games = 6 · +28.7 vs Losses
Losses33.1 · Games = 7 · -28.7 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Florida International

Best efficiency game

100 vs Middle Tennessee

Result
Mon 12/20@ TulsaL 17-30210.500121
Sat 11/27vs CharlotteW 56-34918212
Sat 11/20@ Middle TennesseeW 24-1734916.30116.3
Sat 11/13vs Florida AtlanticW 30-1610141.4001.4
Sat 11/6@ Florida International100 rush yardsW 47-241011411.40111.4
Sat 10/30vs Louisiana TechW 23-2012494.1002184.8
Sat 10/16vs Western KentuckyL 20-4310535.3015.3
Sat 10/9@ MarshallL 13-205-1-0.20010-0.2
Sun 10/3@ UTEPL 21-285244.8004.8
Sat 9/25vs BuffaloL 34-359202.2002.2
Sat 9/18@ LibertyL 17-4511575.201244.7
Sat 9/11vs Hampton100 rush yardsW 47-7810913.60113.6
Fri 9/3@ Wake ForestL 10-4212695.800135.5

Player Story

Elijah Davis story

Elijah Davis built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a running back from Lynchburg, VA wearing No. 5, spending time with Old Dominion. The clearest part of Elijah Davis' career was his backfield work: 1,044 rushing yards, 220 carries, 14 rushing touchdowns, and 28 receiving yards across 28 career games in the available record. His career also includes 28 receiving yards and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Elijah Davis' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Old Dominion

    2018-2022

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20182019202120212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonOld Dominion1314116.4
2019 Regular SeasonOld Dominion33839.414.4207
2021 PostseasonOld Dominion60348.115.1265
2021 Regular SeasonOld Dominion60348.115.10
2022 Regular SeasonOld Dominion0-603

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Florida International

Week 10 · W 47-24 · Conference game

Win with 114 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

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Scrimmage Yards

81 takeover

114 scrimmage yards and 15.9 usage.

#2

@ Virginia Tech

Week 2 · L 17-31

81

Scrimmage Yards

76.6 takeover

Loss with 81 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

81 scrimmage yards and 18.6 usage.

#3

vs Hampton

Week 2 · W 47-7

109

Scrimmage Yards

76.2 takeover

Win with 109 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

109 scrimmage yards and 11.6 usage.

#4

@ Charlotte

Week 3 · L 25-28 · Conference game

63

Scrimmage Yards

75.9 takeover

Loss with 63 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

63 scrimmage yards and 21.7 usage.

#5

vs UTSA

Week 11 · L 23-24 · Conference game

65

Scrimmage Yards

68 takeover

Loss with 65 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

65 scrimmage yards and 26 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Postseason · Old Dominion

603 primary output · 48.1 efficiency · 15.1 usage

62.4

#2

2021 Regular Season · Old Dominion

62.4

603 primary · 48.1 efficiency · 15.1 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · Old Dominion

41.7

131 primary · 41 efficiency · 16.4 usage

Milestones

2

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

2

2+ TD games