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Despite losing seven players to the 2026 NFL draft, the Huskies rely on deep experience, strategic transfers, and a wave of freshman talent to stay competitive.
Former Sam Houston State football player William Davis died from gunshot wounds, prompting condolences from coaches, teammates and university leaders while authorities continue to determine the manner of his death.
William Davis, 22, died Saturday after a brief stint with Sam Houston’s Bearkats, remembered for his impact on and off the field.
The Bearkats community remembers William Davis, a 22‑year‑old defensive back whose transfer from Virginia Union was marked by optimism and whose legacy will be honored during the 2026 season.
The sudden death of William Davis, a 22‑year‑old defensive back, has left his teammates, coaches and alumni seeking ways to commemorate his contributions on and off the field.
Defensive back William Davis died at 22 after transferring to Sam Houston State this year. Coach Phil Longo remembered him as a beloved teammate, and the school intends to commemorate his legacy in the upcoming season.