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Kevin Davidson (born August 1, 1997) is a former
American football American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular American football field, field with goalposts at e ...
quarterback The quarterback (QB) is a position in gridiron football who are members of the offensive side of the ball and mostly line up directly behind the Lineman (football), offensive line. In modern American football, the quarterback is usually consider ...
. He played college football for the
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.


High school career

Davidson went to
San Ramon Valley High School San Ramon Valley High School is a four-year public high school located in the East Bay neighborhood of Danville, California, United States. It is a part of the San Ramon Valley Unified School District. It is a National Blue Ribbon school from t ...
and was a three star recruit coming out of high school. In July 2015, Davidson committed to play football at
University of California Davis The University of California, Davis (UC Davis, UCD, or Davis) is a Public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in Davis, California, United States. It is the northernmost of the ten campuses of the University ...
. Davidson later uncommitted and on February 3, 2016, committed to play football for
Princeton University Princeton University is a private university, private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. Founded in 1746 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Elizabeth as the College of New Jersey, Princeton is the List of Colonial ...
.


College career

Davidson saw little playing time at Princeton until he earned the starting quarterback job his senior season. On September 28, 2019, Davidson set an
Ivy League The Ivy League is an American collegiate List of NCAA conferences, athletic conference of eight Private university, private Research university, research universities in the Northeastern United States. It participates in the National Collegia ...
record for touchdown passes in a game after throwing seven touchdowns against Bucknell. Davidson played in the 2020 East-West Shrine Bowl on January 18, 2020.


Statistics


Professional career

After going undrafted in the
2020 NFL draft The 2020 NFL draft was the 85th annual meeting of National Football League (NFL) franchises to select newly eligible players for the 2020 NFL season. The first round was held on April 23, followed by the second and third rounds on April 24. The ...
, Davidson signed with the
Cleveland Browns The Cleveland Browns are a professional American football team based in Cleveland. The Browns compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the American Football Conference (AFC) AFC North, North division. The team is named after ...
as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2020. He was waived by the Browns on September 5, 2020.


Personal life

Davidson is the son of Rob and Jennifer Davidson. He has an older brother, Kurt, and a younger brother, Kyle.


References

Living people 1997 births American football quarterbacks Princeton Tigers football players Cleveland Browns players Players of American football from Danville, California {{quarterback-1990s-stub