Richard Kenneth Davis (July 27, 1942 - November 7, 2019) was a linebacker in the National Football League. In 1964, he was drafted by both the San Diego Chargers of the upstart AFL and the Baltimore Colts of the NFL and chose to play for the Colts. Ted wore the Blue and White until 1966 when he swapped for the Black and Gold of inaugural New Orleans Saints team, playing under Tom Fears from 1967 to 1969. He finished his NFL career with the Miami Dolphins in 1970.

Ted played for collage football for Georgia Tech and was inducted into the Georgia Tech Hall of Fame in 1980. He worked as a Football Umpire in the SEC from 1984 until at least 1989. After leaving football, Ted became a veterinarian in Knoxville, TN and owned his own clinic until retiring in 2010.


1968 Ted Davis
New Orleans Saints
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