Charles Franklin Davis (born November 14, 1964) is an

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analyst. He is currently an analyst for

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, working alongside

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. He is also an analyst for

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preseason games, working alongside

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. Along with

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, he is the analyst for the ''

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'' series since 2017. He is also an analyst for the

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, and has previously worked with

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, TBS,

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and Sun Sports (now

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).About Charles
," CharlesDavisSports.com. Retrieved: August 6, 2013. Davis was a

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for the

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from 1982 to 1986, though he went undrafted in the

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. He earned a master's degree in history while a student at Tennessee. He resides in

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, with his wife Lisa, a University of Tennessee law school graduate. He has a son, Parker, who is on the basketball team at Rollins College, and a daughter Taylor, who works in the entertainment industry in Los Angeles.

Early years

Davis was born in

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, but he and his family moved to

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, when he was two years old. His father, Franklin, was a high school football and

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coach. Davis played football,

and

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at New Paltz High School. Davis played

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, and

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for the high school football team. A

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, during his senior year he passed for 742 yards and six touchdowns, and he ran for 738 yards and eleven touchdowns. He also registered four interceptions on defense, and completed 15 of 20 extra points and a field goal as a kicker. He earned All-State honors his junior and senior seasons.

College career

1983 season

Davis accepted a football scholarship from the

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, in part because it was the school where one of his childhood heroes,

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, had played. After redshirting during his first season in 1982, he was moved from

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and worked his way into the starting lineup during the 1983 season. He had interceptions against

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and

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early in the year, and a key interception that helped preserve Tennessee's 7–0 win against

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. He registered 12 tackles in the Vols' 41–34 win over

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, and had 5 tackles and recovered a fumble in the team's loss to

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. He finished the season with 58 tackles (39 solo) and a team-leading 4 interceptions.

1984 season

During Tennessee's win over

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at the start of the 1984 season, Davis suffered a broken

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. Although he played through the pain and finished the game, he missed the next three games. He tallied 8 tackles in Tennessee's 28–27 win over Alabama, and had interceptions late in the season against

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and Vanderbilt. He finished the season with 34 tackles (22 solo), 4 passes defensed, and 2 interceptions.

1985 season

Davis was named to the Preseason All-SEC team at the beginning of Tennessee's memorable 1985 season. For the year, he registered 59 tackles (33 solo), forced 2 fumbles, and 2 passes defensed. In Tennessee's 35–7 win over

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in the 1986 Sugar Bowl, Davis had 6 tackles and an interception.

1986 season

Davis was again named to the Preseason All-SEC team for the 1986 season. In the third quarter of a close game against

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, he intercepted a pass and returned it 55 yards for a touchdown. He finished the year with 83 tackles (52 solo) and 4 interceptions. He was named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll at the end of the season. Davis graduated with a degree in political science prior to his senior year with the Tennessee football team, and subsequently earned a master's degree in history.

Broadcasting career

Davis was signed as an

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by the

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after the

on April 30. He was waived on August 6. After not making the team, he enrolled in

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. One of the first games he called was the University of Tennessee's 1987 Orange-and-White Game (an annual scrimmage played at the end of spring practice), in which he worked alongside long-time

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play-by-play commentator John Ward. Davis' initial career path took him into a variety of jobs related to sports. He was an assistant coach at the University of the Pacific for one season (1989), worked for the

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and was hired as the director of the United States Olympic Training Center. He was an assistant athletic director at Stanford University for three years, 1994-1996. In 1996, Davis became manager of sports operations on multipurpose fields and sports programming at the field house at

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. In October 1998, Davis became the first African-American to be a tournament director of a

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golf event, when he led the

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. In 1997,

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hired him to serve as an analyst on college football games. Davis also worked at radio station 740 The Team in

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, co-hosting ''Clarke and Davis'', a morning show, along with local sportscaster Pat Clarke (along with various special guests including "The Pastor" Sean Fitzgerald, Glenn Dehmer and Steve Gunter) from July 2000 until July 2002. During this same period, he worked as a sideline reporter during Jefferson Pilot's SEC Game of the Week, and co-hosted the Sunshine Network's evening sports show, ''Sunshine Network Live''. He called

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games for the

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from 2003 to 2004. In basketball, Davis worked as a sideline reporter for CBS's coverage of the

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and

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Men's Tournaments. Davis has also worked as a Sideline Reporter for the NBA Playoffs on TNT. He has also been a frequent commentator on

, appearing on program's such as ''Viewer's Forum'' and the ''Grey Goose 19th Hole''. Davis joined

as an analyst in 2006. He called the 2007 BCS National Championship Game with

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and

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, and the

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and

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games with only Brennaman. He and Brennaman also called Appalachian State's upset of Michigan in 2007 on the

Big Ten Network Big Ten Network (BTN) is an American sports network based in Chicago, Illinois. The channel is dedicated to coverage of collegiate sports sanctioned by the Big Ten Conference, including live and recorded event telecasts, news, analysis programs, ...

. Davis was featured within

’s exclusive coverage of the

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and

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. He was also an analyst on ''Path to the Draft'', which provides in-depth analysis on prospective draft choices and a look at each NFL team's needs during the off-season with host

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and Mike Mayock. From 2007 to 2009, Davis was an analyst on NFL Network's

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, a show that brought fans a daily dose of college football highlights, news and analysis. In addition to his duties in studio at NFL Network, Davis also served as a game analyst for the network's broadcasts of the 2007

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. From 2007 to 2008, he served as an analyst for the

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preseason schedule. Davis joined the ''

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'' postgame show in October 2008, appearing with Jimmy Johnson and

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. He appeared with

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, and Johnson on December 7, 2008 for the BCS results shows. For the 2013 NFL season, Fox paired Davis with Gus Johnson on regional telecasts. He also called

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preseason games with Tim Brant and previously,

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. In 2014, Davis joined

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to provide game commentary at

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for

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' World Feed. In 2015, Davis returned to Fox to join

and

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to focus full-time on NFL broadcasts. In 2016, Davis alongside

(who also calls

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college football as well as select NFL games) became the new commentators for the ''Madden NFL'' video game franchise, debuting in ''

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'' replacing

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and

Jim Nantz James William Nantz III (born May 17, 1959) is an American sportscaster who has worked on telecasts of the National Football League (NFL), NCAA Division I men's basketball, the NBA and the PGA Tour for CBS Sports since the 1980s. He has ancho ...

. The two continued as commentators for ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'' and ''

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'' . Starting in the 2017 NFL season, Davis became part of Fox's number 2 team with

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and

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. In 2020, it was reported that Davis moved to

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to replace

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as the network’s number 2 game analyst.

References

External links

Official website
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