College football player William Davis dead at 22
William Davis, a 22-year-old football player for the Sam Houston State Bearkats, has passed away. He previously played at Virginia Union and West Virginia before transferring to Sam Houston State. The head coach expressed deep sorrow over his loss, highlighting Davis's positive impact on those around him.
- ▪William Davis was a defensive back for the Sam Houston State Bearkats.
- ▪He started his collegiate career at Virginia Union, recording five interceptions.
- ▪Davis transferred to West Virginia and played one game before joining Sam Houston State.
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Sam Houston State Bearkats College football player William Davis dead at 22 Davis started his career at Virginia Union with five interceptions before stops at West Virginia and Sam Houston State By Ryan Gaydos Fox News Published May 18, 2026 1:26pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Fox News Flash top sports headlines for May 18 Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! William Davis, a football player for the Sam Houston State Bearkats who transferred to the school after playing one year with the West Virginia Mountaineers, has died. He was 22.
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