AlvinDavis Jr.

* SEC Academic Honor Roll (2013)

Has played end and tackle during his career … Currently stationed at end … Also has been a contributor on special teams … Has played in 36 games.

2013 (Junior): Recorded eight tackles playing in all 12 games … Spent most of his time on special teams … Had four tackles in UK’s win over Miami (Ohio) and three against Alabama State.

2012 (Sophomore): Played in all 12 games … Made six tackles, including two stops vs. WKU … Got a quarterback sack at Florida … Had a pass breakup.

2011 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in all 12 games, most coming on special teams … Made one tackle.

2010 (Freshman): Redshirted … Special Forces Scout Team Player of the Week for the South Carolina game.

High School: Defensive end prospect best known for his athleticism … Has been timed at 4.6 in the 40-yard dash … Played as a standup defensive end/outside linebacker at Wayne County HS … Also saw action as a tight end … Projects to play on the defensive side of the ball as a collegian … All-region as a junior and senior … Made over 100 tackles as a senior … Collected nearly 100 tackles as a junior … The nation’s No. 134 defensive end by Scout.com … Coached by Mark Daniel … “Alvin has size, range and long arms and legs,” Daniel said. “He also has very good agility for a player with his height. He has a good frame and the potential to add a lot of strength in college. He’s also very aggressive and loves contact.” … Also a standout basketball player, earning all-region honors … Member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes … Graduated with honors.

Personal: Born in Fellsmere, Fla. … Son of Alvin Davis Sr. and Arrika Davis … Alvin Jr. is a cousin of Mardy Gilyard, who played at the University of Cincinnati and with the NFL’s St. Louis Rams, Philadelphia Eagles and New York Jets … Major is kinesiology and exercise science.

Community Cats: Helped with Christian Appalachian Project for Pike County (2010) and the Big Blue U Move-In (2011, `12) … Participated in an event with the Special Olympics (2013).

Alvin Says … I couldn’t live without my: family … If I could talk to anyone on Skype it would be: Jesus/grandmother … My game-day superstition is: wearing a charm I got to remember a special person … Something people might not know about me is: my family originated from Haiti … My hidden talent is: hunting.