Derrick Davis Jr.

  • Pos RB
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 194

Prospect Info

  • High School Gateway
  • City Monroeville, PA
  • Exp 2023 - ...

Pittsburgh Panthers

  • Class GD

As a Transfer

247Sports Transfer Rankings

89

As a Prospect

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H.S. Scouting Report

Evaluated 02/15/2020

BrianDohn
Brian Dohn National Recruiting Analyst

Projection

2-3 Round Day 2

Reminds Us Of

Malcolm Jenkins New Orleans Saints

Safety build with body type to carry 210 pounds. Physical, tough and plays nasty. Has man-cover ability. Mentality to play in box and runs well enough to play free safety. Nickel ability. Capable blitzer. Instinctual player who tracks ball well. Good change of direction. Strong on jams and re-routes well. Shows good acceleration and closing speed. Strong tackler. Must continue to add upper body strength. Refining back pedal and adding hip flexibility important. Ability to play for elite program as true freshman. Second day NFL draft pick potential.

H.S. Athletic Background

Has also competed in track and field. Ran personal bests of 11.23 in the 100 and 22.33 in the 200 in May 2019 as a sophomore.

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