| South Alabama Jaguars–No. 4 | |
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| Position | Quarterback |
| Class |  |
| Major | Architecture |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | November 8, 2003 [1] |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Spring (Spring, Texas) |
Bishop Davenport (born November 8, 2003) [1] is an American college football quarterback for the South Alabama Jaguars. He previously played for the Utah State Aggies.
Davenport attended high school at Spring located in Spring, Texas. He finished his high school career as a three-star recruit, after completing 486 of his 714 passes for 7,433 yards and 77 touchdowns, while also adding 1,667 yards on 232 carries, with 16 touchdowns, as he was named the Texas District 14-6A co-Offensive MVP as a senior and the Texas District 14-6A Overall MVP as a junior. [2] Ultimately, Davenport committed to play college football for the Utah State Aggies. [3]
In week eight of the 2022 season, Davenport entered the game after injuries to both Cooper Legas and Levi Williams, where he completed three of his nine pass attempts for 41 yards, while also adding 29 yards and a touchdown on the ground, as he led the Aggies to a comeback win over Colorado State. [4] He would later make his first collegaite start, in the following week versus Wyoming. [5] Davenport finished the 2022 season, completing 27 of his 44 passing attempts for 245 yards, while rushing for 60 yards, and totaling two touchdowns. [6] After the conclusion of the 2022 season, he decided to enter his name into the NCAA transfer portal. [7]
Davenport transferred to play for the South Alabama Jaguars. [8] He made the start in the 2024 Salute to Veterans Bowl, where he completed 15 of his 30 passes for 271 yards and two touchdowns, while adding a 85 yards and a touchdown on the ground in a victory over Western Michigan. [9] Davenport finished the 2024 season playing in 11 games, where he completed 48 of his 79 pass attempts for 606 yards and three touchdowns, while rushing for 167 yards and a touchdown. [10] Heading into the 2025 season, he competed for the team's starting quarterback position. [11] On August 23, 2025, it was announced that, Davenport had beat out Jared Hollins and Minnesota transfer Zach Pyron, for the Jaguars starting quarterback job. [12]