The 62nd annual Ernie Davis Award was presented to this year’s top high school football player Thursday. Named in honor of ...

Ernie Davis succeeded at every venue ... to live with his mother and stepfather in Elmira. A high school All-American in football and basketball, he won 11 letters at Elmira Free Academy.

Ernie Davis succeeded at every venue ... to live with his mother and stepfather in Elmira. A high school All-American in football and basketball, he won 11 letters at Elmira Free Academy.

Seahawks legend Mack Strong shares the story of how Ernie Davis became the first Black ... honor the many trailblazers that made the game of football what it is today. And who better to help ...

The 62nd ever Ernie Davis Award will be presented Thursday. For over six decades, it’s the award that’s earned by the area’s ...

on Ernie Davis Day. Davis was only 23 and at the height of his football career when he died from Leukemia, a cancer that targets the blood and bone marrow. Davis first saw signs of the disease in ...

Ernie Davis, who was an Elmira native, was played for Syracuse and was the first African-American football player to win the ...

For the sixth time in the last seven seasons, a Horseheads High School football player has won the Ernie Davis Award. Lucas Mosher, a senior running back/safety, was presented the award Thursday ...

The second annual Ernie Davis Day will hit The Clemens Center on Friday, December 6 at 9:30 AM. On December 6, 1961 “The Elmira Express” Davis became the first Black college football player to ...

Seahawks legend Mack Strong shares the story of how Ernie Davis became the first Black Heisman winner. Watch highlights from the Week 14 matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and the Arizona ...