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High School Football Prodigy: Justin Davis - Stockton's Rising Sports Star and

July 21, 2018
Justin Davis, a running back from Lincoln High School in Stockton, rushed for 1,800 yards and committed to USC.

High school football means something different in Stockton, California. For many residents, it represents an escape. Justin Davis became the latest player to use the sport as a pathway out.

At 6'1" and 195 pounds, Davis rushed for 1,800 yards and 23 touchdowns at Lincoln High School. He committed to USC, following the trail blazed by Stockton legends Charles White and Marcus Allen. His stamina let him carry the ball 30-plus times a game without fading.