Kentucky RB Ray Davis named CFB’s fastest player of Week 5

Kentucky RB Ray Davis could not be stopped by the Florida defense in UK’s Week 5 victory.

Davis showed off particularly impressive speed on his breakaway 75-yard touchdown run. It turns out Davis reached the top speed for all college football players in Week 5 during his run, clocking in at 21.7 mph. Reel Analytics, an AI-powered sports tech and data company, placed Davis on top the list of fastest players of the week.

College Football’s Fastest Five of the Week:

1. @UKFootball RB Ray Davis (@Ray_Davis07) 21.7 mph #ReelSpeed ? @CoachJ_Boulware

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— Reel Analytics (@RAanalytics) October 2, 2023

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Davis had a sensational game in the 33-14 blowout win over Florida. His 280 yards rushing are the third-best for a single-game performance in UK history. Davis was just 19 rushing yards short of the single-game rushing record. He tied another school record with 4 total touchdowns, becoming the 13th Wildcat to achieve the feat.

A bigger challenge awaits for Davis and the Wildcats in Week 6. Kentucky travels to Athens to face No. 1 Georgia.

RA’s Top 10 Fastest College Football Players: Week 5 #ReelSpeed?

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— Reel Analytics (@RAanalytics) October 2, 2023

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