Elijah Davis
Elijah Davis
Doesn't get beat deep and rarely gives up the big play. He has spent four seasons in the Utah secondary. One game to point at: 5 tackles, 1 TFL against BYU — Week 8, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2022–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Kyle Whittingham.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Morgan Scalley
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 1 · 2-deepR04 · Rotational
Rotational. Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 13 · 2025
W 51–47
vs Kansas State
2 TOT · 1 SOLO
Edged out Kansas State at home in a shootout.
How he plays
Play style
Steady in coverage; doesn't get beat deep and rarely gives up the big play.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Utah
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Cornerback · Utah
Returning around him
- 3 Utah players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -3 net (17 in / 20 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Utah · Last season: 11-2 (AP #15) · Talent rank #44 · 2026 recruiting class #27
DNA match
Player DNA
Cover Corner
Steady in coverage; doesn't get beat deep and rarely gives up the big play.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Michael LoVett III’s 2021 season.
Matches Michael on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Caleb Ransaw's senior season at Tulane (2024).
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Background
2025: Played in all 13 games, earning 11 starts at cornerback. Contributed 34 tackles (1.5 TFL) on the season. Four passes defended (2 PBU, 2 INT) included pick-sixes at Baylor (65 yards) and Kansas (97 yards). One of 12 FBS players with multiple interception return touchdowns in 2025. Led the Bi...