Troy Davis (running back)
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| Position | Running back | ||||||||||
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| Born | September 14, 1975 Miami, Florida, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||||||||
| Listed weight | 183 lb (83 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school | Miami Southridge | ||||||||||
| College | Iowa State | ||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1997: 3rd round, 62nd overall pick | ||||||||||
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| 1997–1999 | New Orleans Saints | ||||||||||
| 2001–2005 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | ||||||||||
| 2005–2006 | Edmonton Eskimos | ||||||||||
| 2007 | Toronto Argonauts | ||||||||||
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Troy Davis (born September 14, 1975) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Iowa State Cyclones, finishing as a finalist for the Heisman Trophy. Davis twice earned consensus All-American honors and was the first and one of only two NCAA Division I-A running backs to rush for over 2,000 yards in back-to-back seasons. In 2016, he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. He played professionally for the New Orleans Saints of the NFL, and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Edmonton Eskimos and Toronto Argonauts of the CFL, and was a member of the Eskimos' Grey Cup championship team in 2005.