Northwestern Wildcats · DB RoomDB
#12 Gabe Davis-Ray
Status ReturningHt / Wt 6'3" · 200 lbHometown Columbus, OH · Columbus Academy
Depth-chart placement
Gabe Davis-Ray is on the Northwestern Wildcats roster but is not placed on the maintained two-deep. Role and placement populate automatically once he appears on the published chart.
Background & career
Gabe Davis-Ray is a 6'3", 200-pound defensive back from Columbus, Ohio, who attends Columbus Academy. He committed to Northwestern on May 21, 2025, after earning recognition as the top high school football senior in Central Ohio according to the Columbus Dispatch. Davis-Ray was named District V Defensive Player of the Year as a senior and earned All-State honors twice. He selected the Wildcats over Stanford, Purdue, Kentucky, Minnesota, and Michigan State.
Northwestern2026 — presentRecruiting3-star · No. 1211 nationalOriginColumbus, OH · Columbus Academy