| 2006: Stepped into the spotlight with his fine play at defensive end ... He was selected second-team All-Pac-10 and was co-winner of UCLA's N.N. Sugarman Memorial Award for Best Leadership ... On the year, Davis made 47 tackles, seventh (tied) on the squad ... He also ranked tied for first on the team with 12.5 sacks and second on the team behind Justin Hickman with 17.5 tackles for loss ... Davis ranked fourth (tied with Hickman) in the NCAA and tied for first in the Pac-10 in sacks (0.96) and 18th nationally and second in the Pac-10 in tackles for losses (1.35) ... He was also tied for sixth in the Pac-10 with three forced fumbles ... Davis ranked third (tied) on UCLA's single-season sack list and ninth on the single-season tackles for loss list.
2005: Davis moved to outside linebacker from defensive end during the Spring and played both positions early in the season before moving back to end due to injuries on the team.
2004: Appeared in all 12 games, starting the first two contests, at defensive end ... On the year, Davis ranked second on the team with 2.5 sacks and made 17 tackles ... Made his first career start in his first college game, the opener versus Oklahoma State, and made three tackles.
2003: Did not see action in his first year in the program.
High School: Played for coach Aubrey Schulz at Clear Creek HS in League City, TX. Earned All-Greater Houston area and All-League honors ... Recorded 65 tackles (50 solos), 12 quarterback sacks and 17 tackles for loss as a senior ... As a junior, he made 32 tackles, including eight sacks ... Also lettered in track (long jump) for coach Ruben Jordan.
Personal: Full Name: Bruce Edward Davis II ... Born: September 2, 1985 in Los Angeles ... Parents: Bruce Davis and Lorna Hankins ... Has one brother, Ian, and one sister, Jennifer ... Both parents attended UCLA ... Dad, who was a member of two Super Bowl championship teams, played offensive tackle with the Raiders (1979-87) and Oilers (1987-89) after earning varsity letters from 1975-78 with the Bruins ... Biggest thrills in sports have been getting a scholarship offer from UCLA and recording three sacks in a high school game ... Lists the NFL's Jason Taylor as the athlete after whom he patterns his style of play ... Hobbies include listening to music and watching movies ... Uncle, Ronnie, played for the Bruins from 1977-79 ... Lists Journalism as a career objective ... Director's Honor Roll in Spring 2005 ... History major. |
