Preston Davis is in his fourth season overall (2025-26) and second as a coaching assistant with the Wildcat track and field program. He spent the first two years as a graduate assistant coach. The former Wayne State track and field standout works with sprinters/hurdlers/javelin throwers and multi event athletes.
Davis came back to Wayne State after serving one year at the University of South Dakota as a athletic facilities worker.
Davis competed in track and field at Wayne State from 2018-21. As a senior he placed in three events at the 2021 NSIC Outdoor Championships - fifth in the javelin, seventh in 110-meter high hurdles and eighth in 400-meter hurdles.
A graduate of West Harrison High School in Iowa, Davis earned a bachelor's degree from Wayne State in sport management/exercise science in May, 2021. He is pursuing a master's degree from Wayne State in sport and recreational management.
Updated 7/14/25