#84

Corey Davis

Former wide receiver at Western Michigan. 2016: 97 catches, 1,500 receiving yards, 19 TD.

WR · Western Michigan · #84

6′3″ · Wheaton, IL

Tennessee — drafted 2017, Rd 1, Pick 5, #5 overall

Recruiting

2★

WR recruit

No. 2421 nationally · Signed with Western Michigan

Career night12 rec · 272 yds · 3 TDat Ball State (FBS) · W 52-20

Top 0.1% receiving yards game since 2021.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

Former wide receiver at Western Michigan. 2016: 97 catches, 1,500 receiving yards, 19 TD.

Signed as a 2-star recruit to Western Michigan in 2013.
Drafted round 1 by the Tennessee in 2017.

His career, year by year

Career, closed

Gone at #5 overall.

How it ended

Three seasons at Western Michigan, 4,344 receiving yards — drafted at #5 overall by Tennessee.

His career

He was on the field for 3 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.

The week the volume broke through — put up 272 yds at Ball State.Ball State · W 52-202016

2013

Signed with Western Michigan2-star out of Wheaton Warrenville South

2017

Drafted by Tennesseeround 1, pick 5

Career arc

Recruit

★★

#2421 national

CFB

College

Western Michigan

2014–2016

NFL

NFL Draft

R1 · #5

Tennessee · 2017

Coaching lineage · 2014–2016

1 coach

2014–2016

P.J. Fleck

Western Michigan

Played his entire career under P.J. Fleck.

Where He Ended Up · NFL

TennesseeEntering 10th NFL season

#5Rd 1 · Pick 5

TennesseeEntering 10th NFL season

View college career stats ↓

2016 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

3 seasons under P.J. Fleck — 29-11 over that span.

2014Western Michigan8-5HC: P.J. Fleck · Run-leaning

2015Western Michigan8-5HC: P.J. Fleck · Run-leaning

2016Western Michigan13-1HC: P.J. Fleck · Run-heavy

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score percentiles

7 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: rec tds (100th percentile). Strength: rec yards (99th percentile). Concern: rush yards (14th percentile).

Box-score rates (7)

Rec TDs#1 / 524 · 100th pct

Rec yards#7 / 524 · 99th pct

1500

Receptions#8 / 524 · 99th pct

Long catch#107 / 524 · 79th pct

Yards / catch#129 / 524 · 75th pct

15.5

Rush TDs#56 / 257 · 39th pct

Rush yards#219 / 257 · 14th pct

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2016 season · 14 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home6g	7.5	115	15.9	1.7
Road8g	6.5	101	15.6	1.1

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-78g	6.2	90.6	15.1	1.4
Weeks 8+6g	7.8	129	16.6	1.3

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Lance Taylor

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2016

Part-time starter

Splitting first-team reps — starts some weeks, rotates others.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2016	Western Michigan	97	1,500	15.5	19	--
2015	Western Michigan	90	1,436	16.0	12	--
2014	Western Michigan	78	1,408	18.1	15	--
Career		265	4,344	16.4	46	--

Season	Team
2016	Western Michigan	1	--	--	--	--
2015	Western Michigan	1	11	--	--	--
2014	Western Michigan	--	--	--	--	--
Career		2	11	--	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 13 · 2016

W 55–35

vs Toledo

8 rec · 81 yds · 1 TD

Edged out Toledo at home in a shootout.

With J. Bogan — 198 rush yds (31 car) · 1 TD · Z. Terrell — 196 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · QBR 90.7 · 17 rush yds (4 car)

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week