Tommy Davis came out of Fair Park High School in Shreveport, Louisiana, his hometown. From there his career ran through college football at LSU and the 1957 NFL Draft, where the San Francisco 49ers took him in the 11th round, and it eventually earned him 2 Pro Bowl selections.
He was selected in the 11th round (No. 128 overall) of the 1957 NFL Draft. His professional career included the San Francisco 49ers. He died on April 2, 1987.
Career highlights
- Second-team All-Pro (1965)
- 2× Pro Bowl (1962, 1963)
- National champion (1958)
Honors as listed in Tommy Davis's Wikipedia profile.
Pro career
- San Francisco 49ers (1959–1969)
Teams as listed in the sources below, including practice-squad and offseason stints.
Questions about this player
What high school did Tommy Davis go to?
Tommy Davis played high school football at Fair Park High School in Shreveport, Louisiana (Caddo Parish).
Is Tommy Davis from Shreveport?
Yes. Tommy Davis was born in Shreveport, Louisiana and played high school football at Fair Park High School.
Where did Tommy Davis play college football?
Tommy Davis played college football at LSU.
When was Tommy Davis drafted?
Tommy Davis was drafted in the 11th round, No. 128 overall, of the 1957 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers.
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