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14 Mitch Davidson

14 Mitch Davidson

  • Height:
    6-4
  • Weight:
    220
  • Year:
    Senior
  • Position:
    Quarterback
  • Hometown:
    Salem, Ohio
  • High School:
    Salem
  • Prev School:

Summary

Biography

NIL Opportunities

2022 (Senior): Played in all 11 games and started the final seven games...as a starter, had a record of 5-2...engineered late-game comebacks against Illinois State, Western Illinois and Southern Illinois...completed 119-of-201 passes for 1,613 yards and 12 touchdowns...only had one interception during the year...had five 200-yard passing performances...threw touchdown passes in eight games...rushed 54 times for 125 yards and scored four touchdowns...rushed for 121 yards in MVFC games...in first career start, threw for 280 yards completing 21-of-32 passes and two scores against North Dakota...against Indiana State, completed 14-of-25 passes for 233 yards and a touchdown...completed a season-long 57-yard pass against ISU...rushed for 35 yards on six carries and scored a touchdown vs. the Sycamores...at Western Illinois, completed 16-of-29 passes for 221 yards and a touchdown...had a season-high three touchdown passes and was 14-of-21 for 242 yards and added a rushing score against South Dakota...at Illinois State, rushed for a season-high 55 yards on a season-best 13 carries...threw a touchdown pass to Bryce Oliver in the final seconds to clinch the victory...had a long rush of 21 yards against the Redbirds...in season finale vs. Southern Illinois passed for 268 yards completing 24-of-38 passes and two touchdowns...came on in the second half at North Dakota State completing 6-of-10 passes for 87 yards and a touchdown...had a touchdown pass against Dayton...that was YSU's sixth TD toss of the game to set the school record.

2021 (Junior): Played in two games as a reserve quarterback…completed 16-of-29 passes for 277 yards and four touchdowns…against South Dakota State, completed 6-of-7 passes for 111 yards and two scores…had a long pass of 35 against the Jackrabbits…against North Dakota State, was 10-of-22 for 166 yards and two touchdowns…had a season-long 41-yard TD pass against the Bison.

2021 Spring (Sophomore): Appeared in five games as a holder on placement kicks.

2019 (Redshirt Freshman): Was a member of the team but did not see action.

2018 (Freshman): Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL: As a senior, was a second-team Division IV All-Ohio selection...threw for a school-record 2,371 yards and 32 touchdowns as a senior...played in the Penn-Ohio Stateline Classic...was a first-team Division IV Northeast Inland District pick as a punter.

Personal: Is the 2023-24 recipient of the Alumni Football Players Scholarship. 

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Historical Player Information

  • 2018Freshman

    QB
    6'4" 200 lbs
  • 2019Redshirt

    QB
    6'4" 200 lbs
  • 14

    2020-21Sophomore

    QB
    6'4" 205 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2021Junior

    QB
    6'4" 205 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2022Junior

    Quarterback
    6'4" 208 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2023Senior

    Quarterback
    6'4" 220 lbs
    14