Davis graduated from Gilmer High School in Gilmer County, Georgia in 1983. Davis was a four-year letterman in football and awarded Gilmer High School's best defensive player in 1981 and served as the team captain in 1982.
Davis graduated from Gilmer High School in Gilmer County, Georgia in 1983. During his time there, he was a standout football player who earned the title of best defensive player in 1981 and served as team captain in 1982.