2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Upper Merion lineman Elijah Davis
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Billy Splain | June 23, 2023
Elijah Davis
DT, DE, LS, LT
Upper Merion
Class Of 2024
Jersey #55
HT/WT 6-2/232
Started since sophomore
Other sports Basketball
Twitter @ElijahDavis__
Coach Davis Chubb: “Starter since his sophomore year; long snapper as well; team first mentality and positivity; team leader and captain; doesn’t get recognized enough for what he does”.
LET’S GET TO KNOW ELIJAH!
Why do you play football?
I play football because of my love of the game, I am a natural talent and hardworking at the game
Who is your favorite sports star and WHY?
Aaron Donald because he perfected his craft and lived my dream of playing in the NFL one day
Do you have a favorite play you remember the most? Explain:
My favorite play is my interception I had against Methacton
What was last years season like for you?
It was a great season for me and showed me that if I wanna take this game to the college level I am more than capable of it
What are your goals for this coming season?
My Goal is to lead the team in sacks and tackles, and make first defensive team for Pac
Who is the best player you ever lined up against?
My now graduated teammate Dominic Cacciavillani
What stadium, HS/college/pro would you love to visit for a game?
I would love to visit LSU stadium
What is your favorite Pro team, any sport?
My favorite pro team is Eagles
What game, yours, college or pro, was your favorite game you watched and why?
My favorite game was the eagles Super Bowl game against the patriots
Describe what the perfect teammate is
A Leader who knows how to teach right from wrong and can have your back on and off the field
Name one thing that you’d love to do in football that may never happen?
Play in the NFL
Who is your mentor, the person you want to be like? WHY?
I wanna be like Aaron Donald because he lived my dream
Preseason Two a Days are:
Fun, But can be exhausting if you don’t take care of your body
When you aren’t playing, practicing or training for sports, what is your go to activity and why?
Video Games
What is your favorite football memory to date?
My Interception against Methacton
What is your favorite play to run?
Pass Plays
is a hot dog a sandwich?
Yes
Music of choice:
Rap
Best Pizza topping?
Cheese, Hot Sauce
Which one? Sheetz or Wawa
Wawa
What is your favorite vacation destination?
Florida
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