Josiah Davis

#23 · S · Norfolk State6′1″ · 199 lb · Nashville, GA · Berrien

Interceptions316th of 391 defensive backs
Last gameL 33–36vs Delaware State · Oct 31
Nextvs OklahomaSat Nov 7 · 7:45 pm ET
21 tackles in 8 games; their best was 4 at South Carolina State.
Game 1: against Winston-Salem State, win 56-0, no tackles in this gameWWNSLGame 2: at Old Dominion, loss 10-31, 3 tackles, 1 sack3LODU@Game 3: at Virginia, loss 3-59, 3 tackles, tackle for loss 13LUVA@Game 4: against Hampton, win 42-21, 2 tackles, FCS opponent2WHAMPFCSGame 5: at Chicago State, win 43-20, 3 tackles, FCS opponent3WCSU@FCSGame 6: at Robert Morris, loss 31-33, 3 tackles, FCS opponent3LRMU@FCSGame 7: against Virginia Lynchburg, win 62-0, 1 tackle, FCS opponent1WVLFCSGame 8: at South Carolina State, loss 7-22, 4 tackles, FCS opponent4 · season highLSCST@FCSGame 9: against Delaware State, loss 33-36, 2 tackles, FCS opponent2LDSUFCS
Game 1: against Winston-Salem State, win 56-0, no tackles in this gameWWNSLGame 2: at Old Dominion, loss 10-31, 3 tackles, 1 sackLODU@Game 3: at Virginia, loss 3-59, 3 tackles, tackle for loss 1LUVA@Game 4: against Hampton, win 42-21, 2 tackles, FCS opponentWHAMPFCSGame 5: at Chicago State, win 43-20, 3 tackles, FCS opponentWCSU@FCSGame 6: at Robert Morris, loss 31-33, 3 tackles, FCS opponentLRMU@FCSGame 7: against Virginia Lynchburg, win 62-0, 1 tackle, FCS opponentWVLFCSGame 8: at South Carolina State, loss 7-22, 4 tackles, FCS opponent4 · season highLSCST@FCSGame 9: against Delaware State, loss 33-36, 2 tackles, FCS opponent2LDSUFCS
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Delaware State · L 33-36 · FCS

2 tackles

The other 7 games average 3 tackles. This one was 1 below.

Davis has tackles in 8 of Norfolk State’s 9 games: none against Winston-Salem State.

This week

A play of his this season

  1. Q2, 6:21 · Virginia up 21Josiah Davis intercepts Beau PribulaNorfolk State at Virginia, week 2Q2, 6:21 · Virginia 21, Norfolk State 03Virginia’s turnover led to a field goal3Virginia’s turnover led to a field goalVirginia’s turnover led to a field goalB.Pribula pass intercepted by J.Davis at UVA36 broken up by Q.Goins, End Of PlayWatch from this playESPN College Football

All 2 of his plays on video

Josiah Davis

S · Norfolk State

Erases the deep middle of the field. Played for two head coaches: Billy Napier and Jon Sumrall. One game to point at: 4 tackles against South Carolina State — Week 8, 2026.

21 tackles · 1 sack

Style of play

Style of play

Play style

Single-high range who erases the deep middle of the field.

Activity vs finishing · season enumeration

What the box score actually says

8 games
21Tackles
13Solo
2TFL
1Sacks
1Pass def.
3INT

21 tackles. 1 pass defended. 3 interceptions. 2 TFL.

  • Week 11 sack · 1 INT
  • Week 21 INT
  • Week 51 INT
  • Week 81 PD

Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.

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