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Knights in the Pros Update: November 2

ORLANDO – While the UCF football team was getting its first road win of the season this weekend, 14 former Knights saw action in week 8 of the NFL season, including a pair in Tre'Quan Smith and Gabriel Davis who caught touchdown passes.

Smith caught three passes for 33 yards and a touchdown in the New Orleans Saints' win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday. He has now caught 15 touchdowns in his four-year career with the Saints.
 


Davis, meanwhile, caught four passes for 29 yards and a score in the Buffalo Bills' win over the Miami Dolphins this weekend. His second touchdown reception of the season, Davis now has nine in just two seasons in the NFL.


Another pair of Knights made their NFL debuts over the weekend. Aaron Robinson came off of the physically unable to perform list for the New York Giants and played Monday night against the Chiefs. Tay Gowan, after getting traded from the Arizona Cardinals to the Philadelphia Eagles, played Sunday in a win over the Detroit Lions.

NFL Week 8
Jordan Akins – Houston Texans: Started at tight end, 5 catches for 53 yards vs. Rams
A.J. Bouye – Carolina Panthers: Started at cornerback and played on special teams, 1 tackle, 1 breakup vs. Falcons
Gabriel Davis – Buffalo Bills: Played at wide receiver and on special teams, 4 catches for 29 yards, 1 touchdown vs. Dolphins
Jordan Franks – Cleveland Browns (practice)
Tay Gowan – Philadelphia Eagles: Played at cornerback and on special teams, 1 tackle vs. Lions
Richie Grant – Atlanta Falcons: Played safety and on special teams, 1 tackle vs. Panthers
Shaquill Griffin – Jacksonville Jaguars: Started at cornerback, 3 tackles vs. Seahawks
Jacob Harris – Los Angeles Rams: Played at tight end and on special teams vs. Texans
Trysten Hill – Dallas Cowboys (pup list)
Mike Hughes – Kansas City Chiefs: Played at cornerback and on special teams vs. Giants
Charley Hughlett – Cleveland Browns: Played as long snapper vs. Steelers
Adrian Killins Jr. – Denver Broncos (injured reserve)
Justin McCray – Houston Texans: Started at center vs. Rams
Latavius Murray – Baltimore Ravens: Bye Week
Tre Nixon – New England Patriots (practice)
Breshad Perriman – Chicago Bears: Inactive vs. 49ers
Matt Prater – Arizona Cardinals: Played as kicker, 3-for-3 on PATs vs. Packers
Aaron Robinson – New York Giants: Played at cornerback and on special teams, 1 tackle vs. Chiefs
Tre'Quan Smith – New Orleans Saints: Played at wide receiver, 3 catches for 33 yards, 1 touchdown vs. Bucs
Matthew Wright – Jacksonville Jaguars: Played as kicker, 1-for-1 on PATs vs. Seahawks