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Jersey Number 5
Davis Lane
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Lynchburg, Virginia
- High School:
- Liberty Christian Academy
Transfer from Virginia who brings 24 games of experience to South Main.
Virginia
2025
Saw action in a career-high nine games and ran for 39 yards on nine carries… Played 28 snaps on offense, with 19 of them coming vs. William & Mary when he reached career-bests of five carries and 24 yards, highlighted by a career-long run of 11 yards… 21 of his 39 yards came after contact… Saw action on a career-best 87 special teams plays and had a career-best 81.9 grade from PFF… Matched his career-best with four special teams tackles, including one vs. William & Mary in addition to his career-best rushing day… Has nine career stops on special teams.
2024
Named Most Improved Special Teams Player of the Year at the team’s annual awards banquet after being credited with four tackles on 66 kick coverage plays… Made his first appearance on offense with a rush for one yard at Notre Dame.
2023
Appeared in seven games on special teams and was credited with his first special teams tackle, assisting on a stop vs. Miami.
2023
Did not see action in a redshirt season.
Liberty Christian Academy
All-State selection as a senior dual threat quarterback and led Liberty Christian to its first-ever state championship game as a senior for coach Frank Rocco as the Bulldogs finished 13-1… Passed for over 1,500 yards and threw for 18 touchdowns as a senior… Rushed for more than 600 yards and added 12 touchdowns on the ground … Was not sacked during his senior season until the state championship game … Helped LCA reach the semifinals of the state championships as a junior… Three-star recruit according to Rivals.com, 247Sports and ESPN … Ranked the No. 38 player in the state of Virginia by Rivals.com … Listed as top QB prospect in Virginia for the Class of ’22 by 247Sports … Also a standout in track and clocked the 15th fastest time in the 2021 high school indoor season with a 6.41 result in the 55-meter dash at the 2021 VHSL Indoor championships in March of 2021.
Personal
Full Name: Davis Lane Jr.… Birthdate: December 3… Parents: Ryan and Kim Lane… One brother… Mother was a two-time All-American track star at Mary Washington, where she is a member of the school’s Hall of Fame.
Virginia
2025
Saw action in a career-high nine games and ran for 39 yards on nine carries… Played 28 snaps on offense, with 19 of them coming vs. William & Mary when he reached career-bests of five carries and 24 yards, highlighted by a career-long run of 11 yards… 21 of his 39 yards came after contact… Saw action on a career-best 87 special teams plays and had a career-best 81.9 grade from PFF… Matched his career-best with four special teams tackles, including one vs. William & Mary in addition to his career-best rushing day… Has nine career stops on special teams.
2024
Named Most Improved Special Teams Player of the Year at the team’s annual awards banquet after being credited with four tackles on 66 kick coverage plays… Made his first appearance on offense with a rush for one yard at Notre Dame.
2023
Appeared in seven games on special teams and was credited with his first special teams tackle, assisting on a stop vs. Miami.
2023
Did not see action in a redshirt season.
Liberty Christian Academy
All-State selection as a senior dual threat quarterback and led Liberty Christian to its first-ever state championship game as a senior for coach Frank Rocco as the Bulldogs finished 13-1… Passed for over 1,500 yards and threw for 18 touchdowns as a senior… Rushed for more than 600 yards and added 12 touchdowns on the ground … Was not sacked during his senior season until the state championship game … Helped LCA reach the semifinals of the state championships as a junior… Three-star recruit according to Rivals.com, 247Sports and ESPN … Ranked the No. 38 player in the state of Virginia by Rivals.com … Listed as top QB prospect in Virginia for the Class of ’22 by 247Sports … Also a standout in track and clocked the 15th fastest time in the 2021 high school indoor season with a 6.41 result in the 55-meter dash at the 2021 VHSL Indoor championships in March of 2021.
Personal
Full Name: Davis Lane Jr.… Birthdate: December 3… Parents: Ryan and Kim Lane… One brother… Mother was a two-time All-American track star at Mary Washington, where she is a member of the school’s Hall of Fame.
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