Ryan Davis
Buzz vs Tape
Fans hotter than the country
His own fans read him warmer than the wider college football conversation does — a gap of 88.3 points in belief.
Also worth knowing:
Ryan Davis
Wins underneath on volume and route precision. Ryan Davis has played for five head coaches across six seasons and three programs. One game to point at: 132 rec yds, 8 receptions against Cincinnati — Week 10, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2020–2025
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
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Utah | 62 | 725 | 11.7 | 4 | -- |
| 2024 | New Mexico | 54 | 747 | 13.8 | 3 | -- |
| 2023 | New Mexico | 20 | 250 | 12.5 | 1 | -- |
| 2022 | UAB | 6 | 74 | 12.3 | 0 | -- |
| 2021 | UAB | 13 | 161 | 12.4 | 0 | -- |
| 2020 | UAB | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 158 | 2,002 | 12.7 | 8 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Utah | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024 | New Mexico | -- | -- | -- | 17 | -- |
| 2023 | New Mexico | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2022 | UAB | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2021 | UAB | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2020 | UAB | -- | -- | -- | 37 | 1 |
| Career | -- | -- | -- | 54 | 1 |
How he plays
Play style
Runs precise routes in tight quarters. Volume player who keeps chains moving.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Utah
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · Utah
Returning around him
- 14% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- 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
Slot Technician
Runs precise routes in tight quarters. Volume player who keeps chains moving.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Dymere Miller’s 2024 season.
Matches Dymere on
Through 5 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Jalen McDonald’s path through Merrimack.
Jalen McDonald
Joshua Harris
DeVontres Dukes
Matches Jalen on
Player DNA
Players who play like Ryan Davis
Development
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2020–2025+1511%
Up 1511% from first season to most-recent.