Dowayne Davis - Early Years

Early Years

Davis was born in Kingston, Jamaica, and moved to the United States at age 10. He began playing football while attending high school in New York City. He played high school football as a linebacker and running back at Christopher Columbus High School in The Bronx. He set a school record's in September 2003 with 35 carries and 306 rushing yards and scored all of Columbus' points (two touchdowns and two two-point conversions) in a 16-12 win over Campus Magnet. In October 2004, he was the only Bronx athlete to play for the New York State All-Star team in the 7th annual Governor's Bowl All-Star Football Game. Davis had four solo tackles in the game and regarded as "the lockdown corner of the game."

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