Tony Davis
Michael Edward Davis
Born: January 21, 1953
Tecumseh, NE USA
Position: RB
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 212
College: Nebraska
High School: Tecumseh (NE)
Career: 1976-1983
Drafted: 1976 in Round 4, #106 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals
Tony Davis played from 1976 to 1983 during his career with the Boston Breakers, Cincinnati Bengals and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Davis ran for 788 yards in his career on 230 attempts, scoring 11 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 69 passes for 510 yards and 2 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 36 | 178 | 4.9 | 16 | 1 |
| 1977 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 27 | 81 | 3.0 | 13 | 2 |
| 1978 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 21 | 57 | 2.7 | 15 | 2 |
| 1980 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 8 | 0 |
| 1981 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 |
| 1983 | USFL Boston Breakers | 139 | 443 | 3.2 | 21 | 6 |
| NFL | 91 | 345 | 3.8 | 16 | 5 | |
| USFL | 139 | 443 | 3.2 | 21 | 6 | |
| Totals | 230 | 788 | 3.4 | 21 | 11 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 4 | 29 | 7.2 | 11 | 0 |
| 1977 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 9 | 83 | 9.2 | 28 | 0 |
| 1978 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 14 | 0 |
| 1980 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 12 | 115 | 9.6 | 18 | 1 |
| 1983 | USFL Boston Breakers | 42 | 260 | 6.2 | 18 | 1 |
| NFL | 27 | 250 | 9.3 | 28 | 1 | |
| USFL | 42 | 260 | 6.2 | 18 | 1 | |
| Totals | 69 | 510 | 7.4 | 28 | 2 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 19 | 220 | 11.6 | 70 | 0 |
| 1978 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 22 | 130 | 5.9 | 12 | 0 |
| 1979 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| NFL | 42 | 357 | 8.5 | 70 | 0 | |
| Totals | 42 | 357 | 8.5 | 70 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 4 | 21 | 5.2 | 12 | 0 |
| 1977 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 18 | 0 |
| 1978 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 21 | 0 |
| 1979 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 4 | 33 | 8.2 | 16 | 0 |
| 1980 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 16 | 0 |
| 1981 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 21 | 0 |
| NFL | 21 | 256 | 12.2 | 21 | 0 | |
| Totals | 21 | 256 | 12.2 | 21 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1977 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1978 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| NFL | 0 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1976 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| 1977 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| 1978 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| 1980 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| 1983 | USFL Boston Breakers | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | ||
| NFL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |
| USFL | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |
| Totals | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | NFL | Cincinnati Bengals | 14 | 0 |
| 1977 | NFL | Cincinnati Bengals | 14 | 0 |
| 1978 | NFL | Cincinnati Bengals | 14 | 0 |
| 1979 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 0 |
| 1980 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 15 | 2 |
| 1981 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 0 |
| 1983 | USFL | Boston Breakers | 17 |
