Davis began his coaching career at his alma mater when he earned second team all SEC in 1995 as a graduate assistant.
[2] Davis joined Saban's Dolphins staff as an assistant defensive line coach for the 2006.
Following Saban once again, Davis joined the Crimson Tide as the team's defensive line coach in 2007.
[9] Davis returned to the NFL once more to be the defensive line coach under Matt Patricia in Detroit.
[12] Davis returned for a second stint with the Longhorns,[13] this time under Steve Sarkisian working as their defensive line coach.