Arnold Davis
| No. 88 | |||||
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||
| Personal information | |||||
| Date of birth: | September 25, 1938 | ||||
| Place of birth: | Corpus Christi, Texas | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 219 lb (99 kg) | ||||
| Career information | |||||
| High school: | W. B. Ray (TX) | ||||
| College: | Baylor | ||||
| NFL Draft: | 1961 / Round: 4 / Pick: 44 | ||||
| AFL draft: | 1961 / Round: 4 / Pick: 29 | ||||
| Career history | |||||
| Career highlights and awards | |||||
| Career NFL statistics | |||||
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Arnold Allen Davis (born September 25, 1938) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys. He played college football at Baylor University.
Early years
Davis attended W. B. Ray High School before moving on to Baylor University, where he was a two-way player.[1][2]
Professional career
Davis was selected in the fourth round (44th overall) of the 1961 NFL Draft by the Dallas Cowboys, as well as the fourth round (29th overall) of the 1961 AFL Draft by the Denver Broncos.[3]
On January 8, 1961, he signed with the Cowboys.[4] He was converted from offensive end to linebacker during training camp.[5] He was placed on the injured reserve list after suffering a knee injury in the second game of the season.[6]
References
- ↑ "Witchee Steals Win for Baylor". Retrieved December 7, 2015.
- ↑ "Arkansas Places 3 Men On All Southwest". Retrieved December 7, 2015.
- ↑ "Cowboys Sign Davis". Retrieved December 7, 2015.
- ↑ "Cowboys Get End". Retrieved December 7, 2015.
- ↑ "Grayson on Defense". Retrieved December 7, 2015.
- ↑ "Solid Nucleus Spurs High Hopes In Dallas". Retrieved December 7, 2015.
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