Kalon Davis

Powerful offensive lineman who was one of the team’s best offensive linemen in 2014 … played soccer in high school and played in an intramural league at Clemson to help with his footwork … had 50 knockdowns in 1,618 snaps over 49 games (21 starts) in his career.

2014: Honorable Mention All-ACC selection (media) … Medal of Honor Bowl invitee … has 28 knockdowns in 903 snaps over 13 games (13 starts) … fourth in school history in snaps by an offensive tackle … had a team-tying-high three knockdowns in 77 snaps at No. 12 Georgia on Aug. 30; named team offensive player-of-the-game … played 46 snaps against SC State on Sept. 6 … had a team-high three knockdowns in 72 snaps at No. 1 Florida State on Sept. 20 … had two knockdowns in 75 snaps against North Carolina on Sept. 27 … had a team-high four knockdowns in 71 snaps against NC State on Oct. 4 … played all 73 snaps against Louisville on Oct. 11 … had three knockdowns in playing all 81 snaps at Boston College on Oct. 18 … had a team-high four knockdowns in 82 snaps against Syracuse on Oct. 25 … played all 81 snaps at Wake Forest on Nov. 6 … played all 54 snaps at No. 23 Georgia Tech on Nov. 15 … had a team-high two knockdowns in 64 snaps against Georgia State on Nov. 22 … had a team-high five knockdowns in playing all 61 snaps against South Carolina on Nov. 29; named ACC Co-Offensive Lineman-of-the-Week; named team co-offensive player-of-the-game … had two knockdowns in 66 snaps against No. 24 Oklahoma in the Russell Athletic Bowl on Dec. 29.

2013: Had 14 knockdowns in 500 snaps over 13 games (seven starts) … had one knockdown in 32 snaps in a starting role against SC State on Sept. 7 … played 29 snaps at NC State on Sept. 19 … played 58 snaps in a starting role against Wake Forest on Sept. 28 … had three knockdowns in 49 snaps at Syracuse on Oct. 5; named ACC Offensive Lineman-of-the-Week … had two knockdowns in 74 snaps against Boston College on Oct. 12 … had one knockdown in 40 snaps against No. 5 Florida State on Oct. 19 … had one knockdown in 60 snaps at Maryland on Oct. 26 … had one knockdown in 30 snaps at Virginia on Nov. 2 … had two knockdowns in 33 snaps against Georgia Tech on Nov. 14 … had two knockdowns in 35 snaps against The Citadel on Nov. 23 … played 25 snaps at No. 9 South Carolina on Nov. 30; named team co-special teams player-of-the-game … had one knockdown in 35 snaps against No. 6 Ohio State in the Orange Bowl on Jan. 3.

2012: Had eight knockdowns in 166 snaps over 11 games (one start) … had two knockdowns in 52 snaps against Ball State on Sept. 8 … had one knockdown in 52 snaps against Furman on Sept. 15; it was his first career start … had one knockdown in 25 snaps at No. 4 Florida State on Sept. 22 … had a team-high four knockdowns in 23 snaps at Duke on Nov. 3 … played two snaps against No. 7 Louisiana State in the Chick-fil-A Bowl on Dec. 31.

2011: Played 49 snaps over 12 games, including seven games on offensive plays … played four snaps against Troy on Sept. 3; it was his first career game … played one snap against Boston College on Oct. 8 … played seven snaps against North Carolina on Oct. 22 … graded 92 percent in 12 snaps at NC State on Nov. 19 … played four snaps at No. 13 South Carolina on Nov. 26 … played seven snaps against No. 3 Virginia Tech in the ACC Championship game on Dec. 3 … played 14 snaps against No. 22 West Virginia in the Orange Bowl on Jan. 4.

2010: Redshirted … enrolled in January.

Before Clemson: Rated as the No. 34 offensive guard in the nation and No. 27 player in South Carolina by Rivals.com … No. 46 offensive guard in the nation and No. 28 player in South Carolina by Scout.com … No. 30 offensive tackle in the nation by ESPN … No. 22 player in South Carolina by SuperPrep … first-team all-state by The State and High School Sports Report … No. 21player in South Carolina by Charlotte Observer … All-Atlantic Region member by PrepStars … coached by Maurice Flowers at Chester Senior High School … recruited by Jeff Scott … chose Clemson over NC State, Penn State, Vanderbilt and Wake Forest.

Personal: Graduated Dec. 18, 2014 with a degree in modern languages (concentration in Japanese); spent part of the 2014 summer studying in Japan … born Sept. 25, 1991.