#4 Dr. Jimmie L. Davis, Jr c/o '90

Dr. Jimmie L. Davis, Jr., a distinguished Morehouse alumnus, is celebrated for his outstanding accomplishments in athletics, academia, and professional life. During his time at Morehouse, Dr. Davis excelled on the gridiron as an All-American quarterback, earning numerous accolades, including the NCAA Scholastic All-America, GTE Academic All-America, and the prestigious Eddie Robinson Academic and Athletic Achievement Award. Davis' exceptional leadership and skill on the field also made him a standout in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC), where he was honored as the conference’s Rookie of the Year and a three-time All-SIAC quarterback. Balancing his athletic talents with academic achievements, Dr. Davis was awarded the National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame Scholar-Athlete Award and was a candidate for the Harlin Hill Award.

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