From the Sidelines: Tyler Lee’s Elliott Davison

Published 10:30 pm Saturday, May 16, 2020

With spring sports being canceled, the Tyler Morning Telegraph wants to profile East Texas seniors in those sports in a feature called “From the Sidelines”. If you’re an East Texas senior who competes in a spring sport and would like to be featured, fill out the following questionnaire and send it to sports@tylerpaper.com, along with a photo. Today’s featured male athlete is Tyler Lee’s Elliott Davison.

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Name: Elliott Davison

School: Tyler Robert E. Lee High School

Parents names: Victor and Karin Davison

Brothers/sisters: Isaiah Davison (brother)

Sports you play: Football, basketball and track

Favorite high school sports memory: Getting to the playoffs in football.

Plans after high school: Attending the University of the Incarnate Word.

If college, what schools are you considering, and what do you plan to major in? I am planning to major in business at the University of the Incarnate Word.

Favorite song: Heatin’ Up by Lil Baby

Favorite food: Wings

Favorite TV show: Fresh Prince of Belair

Favorite movie: ATL

Who are your role models? Parents

Which coaches have had the most influence on you? Why? Coach Chancellor and Coach Williams because they’ve been with me my entire high school career and molded me into the athlete I am today. Also Coach Brown because he has motivated me to be great and just wants to see me do my best every time I compete.

Who is your favorite teacher? Ms. Graham

Where do you see yourself in 10 years? In the NFL or owning my own business

Something about yourself that most people don’t know: I am half Australian.

What will you miss most about high school sports? Competing with not only my teammates but some of my closest friends.