Editor’s be aware: The preliminary story recognized DeVonta Davis as becoming a member of Jackson State soccer underneath Deion Sanders. Davis signed underneath John Hendrick in 2019 however started his profession underneath Sanders.
Devonta Davis, one of many final holders from the Deion Sanders Period of Jackson State soccer, has hit the switch portal.
The stud defensive lineman who helped Jackson State soccer win back-to-back SWAC titles in 2021 and 2022 introduced he’s getting into the NCAA switch portal as a graduate scholar.
“At the start I wish to thank God. With out him, none of this is able to be doable.
Second I wish to thank Jackson State College for a tremendous 4 years of my life. I can really say that I can name Jackson dwelling. I wish to thank each coach that has not simply coached me however assist change into a greater man on and off the sphere.
To all my teammates I recognize y’all for pushing me to be the man I’m at present.”
With that being stated, I’m getting into my title in NCAA switch portal as a grad with one 12 months of eligibility left.

Davis signed with Jackson State in 2019 underneath then-head coach John Hendrick. He recorded 24 tackles, 9.5 tackles for loss, 3.0 sacks, one pressured fumble, and one quarterback hurry in 12 video games in 2021 in his debut season. Davis recorded 21 tackles (9 solo) with 2.0 sacks, 4.5 tackles for loss, two quarterback hits, and one pressured fumble in 2022 as Jackson State went 12-1 earlier than falling to North Carolina Central within the Celebration Bowl.
Devonta Davis was some of the skilled gamers returning for Jackson State underneath T.C. Taylor following the departure of Deion Sanders and he recorded 21 whole tackles — together with 12 solo stops — 5 tackles for loss and a couple of.5 sacks together with one pressured fumble and one fumble restoration.
Listed as 6’3, 296 kilos, Davis will possible discover loads of suitors within the NCAA switch portal. In the meantime, he leaves a giant gap for Jackson State soccer.
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