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Kelly Davis
First Season: 2010-11 or earlier
Last Season: 2025-26
Total Games: 225
Crew Chief: 72 (32%)
U1: 94 (42%)
U2: 59 (26%)
Home Wins: 60%
Home Fouls: 17.4
Away Fouls: 18.3
Foul Diff: 1.0
Attendance: 1,837
| Games | Total | 2025-26 | 2024-25 | 2023-24 | 2022-23 | 2021-22 | 2020-21 | 2019-20 | 2018-19 | 2017-18 | 2016-17 | 2015-16 | 2014-15 | 2013-14 | 2012-13 | 2011-12 | 2010-11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 225 | 14 | 12 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 1 |
| Crew Chief | 72 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| U1 | 94 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| U2 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| NCAA Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIT Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pre/Mid-Season Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OVC | 107 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| ASUN | 37 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| CUSA | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SWAC | 27 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| MVC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Southland | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MAC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sun Belt | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Horizon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Am. East | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WCC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patriot | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Crew Chief | U1 | U2 | Home | Away | Score | Fouls | Fee | Season $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-3-5 | Talmadge Scott | Kelly Davis | Erroll Lewis | Jackson State | Mississippi Valley State | 85 - 77 | 19 - 30 | $1,200 | $19,875 |
| 2026-2-23 | Kelly Davis | Michael Smith | Cedric Coleman | Grambling | Mississippi Valley State | 83 - 62 | 18 - 23 | $1,200 | $18,675 |
| 2026-2-21 | Kelly Davis | Blake Thomas | Frederick Gipson | Little Rock | Southeast Missouri State | 65 - 70 | 16 - 15 | $1,400 | $17,475 |
| 2026-2-14 | Kelly Davis | Blake Thomas | Jeremy Campbell | Central Arkansas | West Georgia | 79 - 62 | 15 - 15 | $1,525 | $16,075 |
| 2026-1-31 | Kelly Davis | Blake Thomas | Caleb Michau | Central Arkansas | Eastern Kentucky | 90 - 81 | 19 - 22 | $1,525 | $14,550 |
| 2026-1-17 | Kelly Davis | Caleb Michau | Michael Stramiello | Central Arkansas | North Florida | 98 - 69 | 21 - 18 | $1,525 | $13,025 |
| 2026-1-10 | Kelly Davis | Chance Wallesen | Sean West | Lindenwood | Little Rock | 74 - 82 | 15 - 11 | $1,400 | $11,500 |
| 2026-1-3 | Kelly Davis | Blake Thomas | Sparky Hamilton | Central Arkansas | Stetson | 93 - 73 | 18 - 19 | $1,525 | $10,100 |
| 2026-1-1 | James Hicks | Kelly Davis | Blake Thomas | Little Rock | Tennessee Tech | 77 - 58 | 14 - 18 | $1,400 | $8,575 |
| 2025-12-17 | Kelly Davis | Blake Thomas | Sparky Hamilton | Central Arkansas | Kansas Christian | 102 - 47 | 9 - 12 | $1,525 | $7,175 |
| 2025-12-15 | Kelly Davis | Sparky Hamilton | Jeremy Campbell | Arkansas-Pine Bluff | Ecclesia | 114 - 64 | 22 - 15 | $1,200 | $5,650 |
| 2025-12-3 | Kelly Davis | Tucson Grigg | Cedric Coleman | Central Arkansas | Little Rock | 85 - 47 | 11 - 14 | $1,525 | $4,450 |
| 2025-11-16 | Kelly Davis | Blake Thomas | Caleb Michau | Central Arkansas | Samford | 77 - 84 | 16 - 16 | $1,525 | $2,925 |
| 2025-11-12 | Kelly Davis | Kevin Driver | Cody Crum | Southeast Missouri State | Webster | 87 - 41 | 13 - 14 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| 2025-3-3 | Quentin Jackson | Kelly Davis | Cedric Coleman | Alcorn State | Texas Southern | 59 - 75 | 12 - 16 | $1,200 | $17,250 |
| 2025-2-22 | Kelly Davis | Cedric Taylor | Troy Mathis | Alabama A&M | Bethune-Cookman | 64 - 68 | 19 - 17 | $1,200 | $16,050 |
| 2025-2-15 | Kelly Davis | Michael Stramiello | Sparky Hamilton | Central Arkansas | North Florida | 84 - 83 | 12 - 20 | $1,525 | $14,850 |
| 2025-1-25 | Kelly Davis | Blake Thomas | Cedric Coleman | Central Arkansas | Lipscomb | 55 - 68 | 17 - 13 | $1,525 | $13,325 |
| 2025-1-11 | Kelly Davis | Scott Tierney | Cedric Coleman | Western Illinois | Tennessee State | 52 - 72 | 10 - 16 | $1,400 | $11,800 |
| 2025-1-9 | John St. Claire | Kelly Davis | Luke Chittum | Little Rock | Morehead State | 53 - 59 | 13 - 9 | $1,400 | $10,400 |
| 2024-12-29 | Kelly Davis | Nathan Bemis | Michael Smith | Central Arkansas | Southwestern Christian | 87 - 69 | 9 - 13 | $1,525 | $9,000 |
| 2024-12-15 | Kelly Davis | Alex Manuel | Gene Crimshaw | Southeast Missouri State | Saint Mary of the Woods College | 93 - 56 | 15 - 15 | $1,400 | $7,475 |
| 2024-12-10 | Kelly Davis | Michael Smith | Alex Manuel | Little Rock | Ouachita Baptist | 80 - 57 | 12 - 16 | $1,400 | $6,075 |
| 2024-11-24 | Kelly Davis | Luke Chittum | Jeremy Campbell | Central Arkansas | UNC Asheville | 92 - 83 | 16 - 23 | $1,525 | $4,675 |
| 2024-11-22 | Tim Fitzgerald | Kelly Davis | Troy Mathis | Coastal Carolina | IU Indianapolis | 71 - 57 | 17 - 15 | $1,625 | $3,150 |
| 2024-11-4 | Kelly Davis | Michael Smith | Kyle Ray | Austin Peay | Union (TN) | 95 - 75 | 19 - 16 | $1,525 | $1,525 |
| 2024-3-9 | Kelly Davis | Thomas Northcutt | Cedric Coleman | Alabama A&M | Southern | 66 - 56 | 18 - 22 | $1,164 | $31,499 |
| 2024-3-7 | Byron Evans | Kelly Davis | Cedric Coleman | Alcorn State | Mississippi Valley State | 74 - 67 | 16 - 8 | $1,164 | $30,335 |
| 2024-3-6 | Craig Murley | Kelly Davis | Kevin Mathis | SIU Edwardsville | Eastern Illinois | 68 - 57 | 8 - 18 | $1,358 | $29,171 |
| 2024-3-2 | Kelly Davis | Kevin Mathis | Allen Sutton | Jacksonville State | New Mexico State | 64 - 66 | 17 - 21 | $1,552 | $27,813 |
| 2024-2-29 | Stephen Divine | Bret Smith | Kelly Davis | Southern Indiana | Lindenwood | 63 - 67 | 19 - 18 | $1,358 | $26,261 |
| 2024-2-28 | Kelly Davis | Donald Daniels | Kyle Stewart | Austin Peay | Eastern Kentucky | 83 - 79 | 21 - 20 | $1,479 | $24,903 |
| 2024-2-17 | Coy Gammon | Sidney Cohen | Kelly Davis | North Alabama | Austin Peay | 79 - 87 | 19 - 16 | $1,479 | $23,424 |
| 2024-2-15 | Stephen Divine | Kelly Davis | Kevin Driver | Little Rock | Morehead State | 69 - 68 | 11 - 17 | $1,358 | $21,945 |
| 2024-2-10 | Mick Fieldbinder | Kelly Davis | James Gibson | Southern Indiana | SIU Edwardsville | 84 - 67 | 21 - 19 | $1,358 | $20,587 |
| 2024-2-8 | John St. Claire | James Hicks | Kelly Davis | Southeast Missouri State | Tennessee Tech | 88 - 69 | 20 - 12 | $1,358 | $19,229 |
| 2024-2-3 | Kelly Davis | Blake Thomas | Sparky Hamilton | Central Arkansas | Stetson | 62 - 73 | 20 - 13 | $1,479 | $17,871 |
| 2024-1-20 | Kelly Davis | Marcus Hawkins | Jon Tjon-Joe-Pin | Jackson State | Prairie View A&M | 62 - 71 | 15 - 18 | $1,164 | $16,392 |
| 2024-1-13 | Kelly Davis | Blake Thomas | Sparky Hamilton | Central Arkansas | Bellarmine | 59 - 57 | 13 - 15 | $1,479 | $15,228 |
| 2024-1-11 | John St. Claire | Kelly Davis | Kevin Driver | Southeast Missouri State | Lindenwood | 68 - 74 | 24 - 17 | $1,358 | $13,749 |
| 2023-12-29 | James Hicks | Chris Hudson | Kelly Davis | Southeast Missouri State | Southern Indiana | 93 - 91 | 24 - 26 | $1,358 | $12,391 |
| 2023-12-10 | Coy Gammon | Kelly Davis | Cedric Coleman | Little Rock | Winthrop | 68 - 85 | 16 - 14 | $1,358 | $11,033 |
| 2023-12-7 | Kelly Davis | Donald Daniels | Troy Mathis | North Alabama | Rust | 109 - 65 | 14 - 20 | $1,479 | $9,675 |
| 2023-12-6 | Andrew Walton | Kelly Davis | Alex Manuel | Southeast Missouri State | Harris-Stowe State | 95 - 45 | 15 - 14 | $1,358 | $8,196 |
| 2023-11-25 | Kelly Davis | Tucson Grigg | Chris Chumley | Central Arkansas | Eastern Michigan | 71 - 74 | 16 - 16 | $1,479 | $6,838 |
| 2023-11-22 | John St. Claire | Kelly Davis | Alex Manuel | Little Rock | Georgia State | 90 - 93 | 26 - 27 | $1,358 | $5,359 |
| 2023-11-14 | Kelly Davis | Kevin Driver | Chris Fuller | Southern Indiana | Tiffin | 68 - 65 | 11 - 13 | $1,358 | $4,001 |
| 2023-11-10 | Kelly Davis | Blake Thomas | Cedric Coleman | Central Arkansas | Hendrix College | 82 - 39 | 13 - 21 | $1,479 | $2,643 |
| 2023-11-8 | Quentin Jackson | Kelly Davis | Cedric Coleman | Alcorn State | Xavier (LA) | 70 - 62 | 18 - 24 | $1,164 | $1,164 |
| 2023-3-2 | Byron Evans | Talmadge Scott | Kelly Davis | Mississippi Valley State | Alcorn State | 60 - 70 | 14 - 12 | $1,128 | $28,768 |
Showing 1-50 of 225 games
Tournament Games
| Tournament | Times Worked | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| ASUN/SoCon Challenge | 1 | 2025-26 |
| BARCLAYS CENTER CLASSIC | 1 | 2012-13 |
| Bulldog Bash | 1 | 2024-25 |
| CBI TOURNAMENT - SEMIFINAL | 1 | 2014-15 |
| CHALLENGE IN MUSIC CITY | 1 | 2016-17 |
| COACHES vs CANCER CLASSIC | 1 | 2014-15 |
| COMFORT SUITES INVITATIONAL | 1 | 2012-13 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI COASTAL CLASSIC | 2 | 2014-15 |
| Central Arkansas Classic | 1 | 2023-24 |
| GLOBAL SPORTS CLASSIC | 1 | 2015-16 |
| Gulf Coast Showcase | 3 | 2021-22 |
| HARDWOOD SHOWCASE | 1 | 2016-17 |
| ISLANDS OF THE BAHAMAS SHOWCASE | 3 | 2018-19 |
| MEAN GREEN SHOWCASE | 1 | 2015-16 |
| OHIO VALLEY CONFERENCE MEN'S TOURNAMENT - 1st ROUND | 2 | 2015-16, 2018-19 |
| OHIO VALLEY CONFERENCE MEN'S TOURNAMENT - QUARTERFINAL | 1 | 2017-18 |
| OVC Championship - 1st Round | 1 | 2023-24 |
| OVC Championship presented by Kentucky Wild - Quarterfinal | 1 | 2020-21 |
| SAVANNAH INVITATIONAL | 2 | 2016-17 |
Kelly Davis Game Pace by Season
Total games worked across seasons, relative to each season's opening day
Estimated Salary Information
Salary estimates based on conference rates, tier level, and season adjustments. Rates vary by conference and year.
Career Summary
Current Tier: Tier 3
Career Total: $275,330
Total Games: 225
Avg per Game: $1,224
Highest Season: $31,499 (2023-24)
Season-by-Season Breakdown
| Season | Tier | Games | CC Games | U1/U2 Games | Total Earned | Avg per Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Tier 3 | 14 | 12 | 2 | $19,875 | $1,420 |
| 2024-25 | Tier 3 | 12 | 9 | 3 | $17,250 | $1,438 |
| 2023-24 | Tier 3 | 23 | 10 | 13 | $31,499 | $1,370 |
| 2022-23 | Tier 3 | 21 | 7 | 14 | $28,768 | $1,370 |
| 2021-22 | Tier 3 | 23 | 8 | 15 | $30,782 | $1,338 |
| 2020-21 | Tier 3 | 11 | 2 | 9 | $13,904 | $1,264 |
| 2019-20 | Tier 3 | 13 | 4 | 9 | $15,980 | $1,229 |
| 2018-19 | Tier 3 | 16 | 3 | 13 | $19,310 | $1,207 |
| 2017-18 | Tier 3 | 15 | 4 | 11 | $17,538 | $1,169 |
| 2016-17 | Tier 3 | 14 | 1 | 13 | $15,842 | $1,132 |
| 2015-16 | Tier 3 | 18 | 2 | 16 | $19,500 | $1,083 |
| 2014-15 | Tier 3 | 16 | 6 | 10 | $16,917 | $1,057 |
| 2013-14 | Tier 3 | 11 | 0 | 11 | $10,686 | $971 |
| 2012-13 | Tier 3 | 11 | 2 | 9 | $10,591 | $963 |
| 2011-12 | Tier 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | $5,897 | $983 |
| 2010-11 | Tier 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | $991 | $991 |
Kelly Davis Salary Pace by Season
Estimated cumulative salary earned across seasons, relative to each season's opening day