BYU starter’s future at school in doubt after arrest on suspicion of DUI
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Kennard Davis Jr., a starter on the seventh-ranked BYU men’s basketball team, was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after crashing his vehicle in Provo, Utah, on Thursday.
ESPN reported that Davis was treated for minor injuries following the crash and transported to the police station where he was charged. The victim did not go to the hospital.
BYU students need to stay away from alcohol, tobacco, coffee, tea, electronic cigarettes and substance abuse. university honor code – failure to do so may include expulsion.
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Kennard Davis Jr. of the Brigham Young Cougars celebrates making a three-pointer against the North Carolina Tar Heels during the second half of an exhibition game at the Delta Center on October 24, 2025 in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Chris Gardner/Getty Images)
“We are aware of the allegations and are investigating the situation,” BYU said. Statement made to ESPN.
Davis transferred to the school from Southern Illinois. He’s currently the team’s best three-point shooter and is knocking them down at 50%.
BYU Cougars’ Kennard Davis Jr. watches the first half of the Hall of Fame Series game against the Villanova Wildcats at T-Mobile Arena on November 3, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Cougars defeated Wildcats 71-66. (David Becker/Getty Images)
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Davis scored 12 and 6 points in the two games he played this season. He did not play against Delaware on Tuesday due to a leg injury.
Last season with Southern Illinois, Davis averaged 16.3 points per game while shooting 37.6% from three-point range. He played 34.1 minutes per game, but that number dropped to 27.0 at the start of this season.
BYU Cougars’ Kennard Davis Jr. watches the first half of the Hall of Fame Series game against the Villanova Wildcats at T-Mobile Arena on November 3, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (David Becker/Getty Images)
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The Cougars will face No. 3 seed UConn on Saturday in Boston, the hometown of potential No. 1 pick and BYU star AJ Dybantsa.
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