Awards and Honors:
Athletics Director's Honor Roll (F24, S25)
2024: Played in all 12 games and made 10 starts on the defensive line in his first season at Austin Peay... Recorded two tackles and a sack in his APSU debut at Louisville (Aug. 31)... Had four tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, and half a sack against Southern Illinois (Sept. 7)... Added one tackle and a season-best two quarterback hurries against Southern Utah (Sept. 28)... Totaled a season-best five tackles against Tarleton State (Oct. 26)... Posted three tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, and a quarterback hurry against Abilene Christian (Nov. 9)... Matched his season high with five tackles and added a career-best three tackles for loss, with one sack, against Eastern Kentucky (Nov. 16)... Finished the season with 27 tackles, 7.0 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, and five quarterback hurries... Ranked third on the team in tackles for loss and second in sacks... Led the Govs with five quarterback hurries... Ranked second among APSU defensive linemen and ninth on the team in total tackles.
Prior to Austin Peay: Began his career at ETSU (2021-22) before transferring to Temple (2023). 2023: Played in all 12 games and made five starts in his lone season at Temple… Recorded three tackles and half a tackle for loss at Rutgers (Sept. 9)… Posted four tackles at Tulsa (Sept. 28)… Added a tackle for loss against UTSA (Oct. 7)… Tallied two tackles and a tackle for loss at South Florida (Nov. 11)… Had a season-best five tackles at UAB (Nov. 18)… Recorded a sack in the season finale against Memphis… Finished the season with 21 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, and a sack. 2022: Played in 11 games for the Buccaneers as a redshirt sophomore… Posted two sacks and a forced fumble against Robert Morris (Sept. 24)… Added two tackles against Chattanooga (Oct. 1)… Recorded a season-best six tackles at VMI (Oct. 8)… Tallied three tackles and recovered a fumble at Mercer (Oct. 15)… Had four tackles, a tackle for loss, and half a sack against Samford (Oct. 22)… Totaled three tackles, including a tackle for loss, at Mississippi State (Nov. 19)… Finished the season with 23 tackles, four tackles for loss, 3.5 sacks, a forced fumble, and a fumble recovery. 2021: Played in four games as a redshirt freshman at ETSU… Recorded a sack in his collegiate debut at Furman (Oct. 23)… Added a tackle at Mercer (Nov. 20).
High School: Played defensive end for head coach Matt Dickmann at Harrison High School… Recorded 70 tackles, 13 tackles for loss, and nine sacks during his senior season en route to earning 2020 All-Metro honors… Posted 56 tackles, eight tackles for loss, and six sacks as a junior while helping lead the Hoyas to an undefeated season and a Georgia Division AAAAAA State Championship.
Personal: Davion Caybrin Hood is the son of April Baker… Birthday is Aug. 18… Has one sibling, Quincy… A criminal justice major.
