Davion Rhodes

Position:
DL
Ht./Wt.:
6-2 / 248
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Camilla, GA
High School:
Pelham HS
Prev School:
Georgia Southern

Prior to UNT: Was at Georgia Southern for five seasons from 2021-25 … appeared in 44 games and made 33 starts in his time with the Eagles … was an Honorable Mention All-Sun Belt Conference selection in 2025 … tallied 100 tackles, 18.0 tackles for loss, four sacks, three pass breakups, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery in his career … started all 13 games in 2025 at Georgia Southern … finished the season with 37 tackles, 7.0 TFLs and a fumble recovery … had three tackles, a TFL and recovered a fumble in the season opener at Fresno State … tallied five tackles and a TFL against Jacksonville State … had five tackles against Southern Miss … had four straight games with at least one tackle for loss against App State, Coastal Carolina, Old Dominion and Marshall … appeared in 13 games with seven starts in 2024 … had three tackles and a TFL in the season opener against Boise State … had a sack against JMU … registered four tackles against Troy … had three tackles, 2.0 TFLs and a sack at Coastal Carolina … had a sack in the 2024 New Orleans Bowl against Sam Houston … started all 13 games on the year in 2023 … had 39 tackles, 5.0 TFLs and a sack … had TFLs in back-to-back games against UAB and Wisconsin … also had a sack against the Badgers … registered five tackles and a TFL against ULM … produced six tackles and 1.5 TFLs vs. Old Dominion … had the best game of his Georgia Southern career with seven tackles and 0.5 TFL in the 2023 Myrtle Beach Bowl against Ohio … appeared in one game in 2022 against Morgan State … missed the rest of the season due to injury … earned a medical redshirt … saw action in four games in 2021 … preserved a redshirt season … made his career debut and recorded his first career tackle against Arkansas … prepped at Pelham High School in Georgia … helped lead his team to a pair of regional championships … was a three-time all-region selection at defensive end … earned GACA all-state honors at tight end … named first-team all-state at defensive end … had 174 tackles, including 11 sacks, along with four fumble recoveries and three forced fumbles as a senior … also played basketball and participated in track & field.

NCAA Stats Prior to UNT

Year	TEAM	GP	GS	SOLO	AST	TT	TFL	SACKS	PBU	FF
2021	Georgia Southern	4	0	0	1	1	0.0	0.0	0	0
2022	Georgia Southern	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0
2023	Georgia Southern	13	13	12	27	39	5.0	1.0	2	0
2024	Georgia Southern	13	7	11	12	23	6.0	3.0	0	1
2025	Georgia Southern	13	13	17	20	37	7.0	0.0	1	0
2021-25	TOTAL	44	33	40	60	100	18.0	4.0	3	1