#9

Taj Davis

WR · California · Jr. · #9

California 2023 alumnus
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Taj Davis

WR · California · Jr · #9

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
No recruit profile
CFB
College
2 teams
2021–2023
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted

Coaching Lineage · 2021–2023

1 coach
2021
California
2022
California
2023
California

Played his entire career under Justin Wilcox.

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021Washington4-8HC: Jimmy Lake · Balanced
2022Washington11-2HC: Kalen DeBoer · Pass-leaning
2023California6-7HC: Justin Wilcox · Run-leaning

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2023California3839310.33--
2022Washington2127713.23--
2021Washington2632912.71--
Career8599911.87--
SeasonTeam
2023California11------
2022Washington----------
2021Washington----------
Career11------

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 11 · 2023

W 42–39

vs Washington State

1 rec · 13 yds

Edged out Washington State at home in a shootout.

How he plays

Play style

Moves the chains on third down.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Possession Receiver

Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.

WR

His 2023 production profile sits closest to Taj Davis’s 2021 season.

Taj Davis

80%match

Washington · 2021

#2

Coy Eakin

Texas Tech · 2023

78%
#3

Trey Palmer

LSU · 2021

NFL Rd 6
77%
#4

Tiger Bachmeier

Stanford · 2023

75%
#5

Michael Woods II

Oklahoma · 2021

NFL Rd 6
75%

Matches Taj on

Height
Total EPA (college ability)
Yards / reception

Differs from Taj on

TD rate (higher)

Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Whop Philyor’s path through Indiana.

Whop Philyor

99%match

Indiana · 2020

#2

Christian Richmond

Central Arkansas · 2023

99%
#3

Neno Lemay

Nicholls · 2023

99%
#4

Khalil McClain

Troy · 2020

99%
#5

Amon-Ra St. Brown

USC · 2020

NFL Rd 4
98%

Matches Whop on

Yards per reception
202120222023

As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Armani Winfield's junior season at Colorado State (2024).

Colorado State · 2024

#2

Rakim Jarrett

Maryland · 2022

81%
#3

Kayshon Boutte

LSU · 2022

All-SECNFL Rd 6
79%
#4

Jaron Tibbs

Kansas State · 2025

78%
#5

Brett Buckman

UConn · 2023

77%

Matches Armani on

Total EPA (college ability)
EPA / play (adj)
Height

Player DNA

Players who play like Taj Davis

#1

Samuel Emilus

Louisiana Tech · 2021

95%
#2

Tyson Morris

Arkansas · 2021

94%

Development

Development Trajectory · receiving yards

2021–2023
3292021
2772022
3932023

+19%

Modest growth (19%) across the multi-season window.