#14
Philipp Davis
Returning to Marshall for 2026
R-Jr. · Lake Wales, Fla.
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Philipp Davis
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Career Arc
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How he plays
2026 Outlook
Marshall
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive back · Marshall
Returning around him
- 100% of 2024 offensive production back (Strong continuity)
- Transfer portal: +5 net (27 in / 22 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Marshall · Last season: 5-7 · Talent rank #89 · 2026 recruiting class #121
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #13621
Peaked at #13621 this season.
Background
HERD FILE: Davis comes to Marshall from Michigan State where he was a defensive back for the Spartans. The Lake Wales, Fla., native was an Academic All-Big Ten honoree who did not see any game action in 2024. Davis was ranked among the top cornerbacks in the nation by On3 (No. 90) and listed as o...