Shreveport and Bossier City skyline over the Red River

Quarterback

Steve Davis

Born in Bossier City, Louisiana

Steve Davis was born in Bossier City, Louisiana, and played his high school football at Sallisaw (OK). From there his career ran through college football at Oklahoma.

Born at Barksdale Air Force Base in Bossier City and raised in Oklahoma, Davis went 32–1–1 as Oklahoma's starting quarterback, won national titles in 1974 and 1975, and was MVP of the 1976 Orange Bowl.

He died on March 17, 2013.

Career highlights

  • 2× National champion (1974, 1975)
  • 2× Second-team All-Big Eight (1973, 1974)

Honors as listed in Steve Davis's Wikipedia profile.

Questions about this player

What high school did Steve Davis go to?

Steve Davis played high school football at Sallisaw (OK). He was born in Bossier City, Louisiana.

Is Steve Davis from Shreveport?

Yes. Steve Davis was born in Bossier City, Louisiana.

Where did Steve Davis play college football?

Steve Davis played college football at Oklahoma.

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