Player Dossier

2020-2025

Northern Illinois

Ivan Davis

DE • 6'3" • 244 lbs • Canton, MI, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Ivan Davis shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.

Usage / Role

15%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

28

Developing production for an edge defender

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Reliability

29

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

36

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
Northern Illinois
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Ohio

Player Story

Ivan Davis built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a defensive end from Canton, MI wearing No. 52, spending time with Northern Illinois. The clearest part of Ivan Davis' career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.8252

Plymouth · Canton, MI

Committed To
Northern Illinois
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Ivan Davis, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Northern Illinois. Ivan Davis shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
22
TFL
3
Sacks
2
QB hurries
2
Passes defended
3

Quick Answers

Ivan Davis quick answers

Latest team and position
Northern Illinois · DE
Career Tackles
22
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 6 entries · 17 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
Top game
Ohio
Recruit profile
3-star · Plymouth · Northern Illinois
High school pipeline
Plymouth · 11 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 52 · Senior

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois00-0--0-
2021 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois55-0--036.8
2022 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois572211054.7
2023 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois00-0--0-
2024 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois7101012038.6
2025 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois00-0--0-

Related Context

Ivan Davis played DE for Northern Illinois. Across 6 tracked seasons, Ivan Davis recorded 22 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Northern Illinois.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Northern Illinois paired 6 primary output with 17.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 11.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Massachusetts

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2024 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

Games

7

Havoc Plays / G

0.6

Efficiency

11.7

Usage

2.3

Consistency

56.8

Best Game by takeover score

Massachusetts

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Western Illinois: 0. Buffalo: 1. Massachusetts: 1. Bowling Green: 0. Ball State: 1. Western Michigan: 1. Central Michigan: 0

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. Western Illinois: 1 by 4.2. Buffalo: 1 by 14.2. Massachusetts: 3 by 22.5. Bowling Green: 2 by 8.3. Ball State: 0 by 10. Western Michigan: 2 by 18.3. Central Michigan: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.4 · Games = 5 · -0.6 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 2 · +0.6 vs Wins

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Massachusetts

Best efficiency game

22.5 vs Massachusetts

Result
Sat 11/30vs Central MichiganW 24-1611000
Thu 11/7@ Western MichiganW 42-2821001
Sat 10/26@ Ball StateL 23-2500001
Sat 10/12@ Bowling GreenW 17-720000
Sat 10/5vs MassachusettsW 34-2032000
Sat 9/21vs BuffaloL 20-2311100
Sat 8/31vs Western IllinoisW 54-1510000

Player Story

Ivan Davis story

Ivan Davis built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a defensive end from Canton, MI wearing No. 52, spending time with Northern Illinois. The clearest part of Ivan Davis' career was his defensive production: 22 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 3 passes defended across 17 career games in the available record. That gives Ivan Davis' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Northern Illinois

    2020-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202020212022202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois0
2021 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois04.20.70
2022 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois617.84.16
2023 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois0-6
2024 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois411.72.34
2025 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois0-4

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Ohio

Week 8 · L 17-24 · Conference game

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

64.7 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 64.7 takeover score.

#2

vs Massachusetts

Week 6 · W 34-20

1

Havoc Plays

60.8 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60.8 takeover score.

#3

@ Western Michigan

Week 11 · W 24-21 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

60.6 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 60.6 takeover score.

#4

vs Buffalo

Week 4 · L 20-23 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

49.2 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 49.2 takeover score.

#5

@ Western Michigan

Week 11 · W 42-28 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

43.9 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 43.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

6 primary output · 17.8 efficiency · 4.1 usage

54.7

#2

2024 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

38.6

4 primary · 11.7 efficiency · 2.3 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

36.8

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

2

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games