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Steve Davis (November 19, 1952 – March 17, 2013) was a quarterback for the Oklahoma Sooners from 1972–1976. He was named the Most Valuable Player of the 1976 Orange Bowl, when the Sooners won their 5th National Championship. Davis led the Sooners to a 32–1–1 record as their starting quarterback, and holds the NCAA record for winning percentage in that position. With Davis at the helm the Sooners won the National Championship in 1974 and 1975. Davis was also a color commentator for CBS Sports college football telecasts in the 1980s.

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  • Steve Davis (quarterback)
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  • Steve Davis (November 19, 1952 – March 17, 2013) was a quarterback for the Oklahoma Sooners from 1972–1976. He was named the Most Valuable Player of the 1976 Orange Bowl, when the Sooners won their 5th National Championship. Davis led the Sooners to a 32–1–1 record as their starting quarterback, and holds the NCAA record for winning percentage in that position. With Davis at the helm the Sooners won the National Championship in 1974 and 1975. Davis was also a color commentator for CBS Sports college football telecasts in the 1980s.
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  • Davis, Steve
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  • 2013-03-17(xsd:date)
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  • 1952-11-19(xsd:date)
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  • American football player
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  • Steve Davis (November 19, 1952 – March 17, 2013) was a quarterback for the Oklahoma Sooners from 1972–1976. He was named the Most Valuable Player of the 1976 Orange Bowl, when the Sooners won their 5th National Championship. Davis led the Sooners to a 32–1–1 record as their starting quarterback, and holds the NCAA record for winning percentage in that position. With Davis at the helm the Sooners won the National Championship in 1974 and 1975. Davis was also a color commentator for CBS Sports college football telecasts in the 1980s. Davis was born on Barksdale Air Force Base in Bossier City, Louisiana but was raised in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. Later in life a born again Christian, he featured as a speaker giving his Christian testimony. Davis died on March 17, 2013 when the small jet he was a passenger in crashed in South Bend, Indiana.
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