2021 Spring Football Roster

2 Cory McCoy

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Ht./Wt. 5-10 / 178
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Leesville, La.
  • Highschool Leesville HS

Biography

2020 Preseason All-Southland Conference 2nd Team

2019: All-Southland Conference 2nd Team

• Led the conference and ranked No. 2 in the nation with 18 passes defended.
• Southland Conference leader with 15 pass break ups.
• Second on the team with three pass interceptions.
• Recorded 48 tackles along with 2.5 tackles for a loss and a forced fumble.
• Appeared in 10 games.
• Tied a career-high with 11 tackles, eight solos, with two tackles for a loss and an interception against Central Arkansas.
• Picked off a pass vs. Sam Houston State and also against HBU.
• Had all three of his interceptions in a four-game span.
• Four pass break ups vs. Southeastern Louisiana.

2018: 
• Ranked third on the team with 59 total tackles.
• Played in all 11 games and made 10 starts.
• Broke up seven passes and intercepted one.
• Six tackles for a loss
• Career-high 11 tackles with two TFLs against Lamar in the season finale.
• Nine tackles and a half TFL vs. Stephen F. Austin.
• Made his first collegiate start in the season opener at Northern Colorado.

2017: 
• As a true freshman, appeared in all 11 games and making one start, that coming against HBU in week four of the season.
• Recorded 16 tackles with 3.5 tackles for a loss and 1.5 sacks.
• Forced a fumble against SFA and recovered one vs. HBU.
• Intercepted his only pass at Lamar in the season finale.
• Season-high four tackles against UIW on Oct. 21.

High School:
• 3-time first team all-district.
• All-state as a junior,
• Compiled over 4,000 rushing yards in his career, ranking him as the third leading rusher in Leesville HS history.
• As a senior, rushed for 920 yards on 161 carries and nine TDs, caught 14 passes for 137 yards and topped the 1,000 total yards mark for the third consecutive season.
• As a junior, opened the season with three straight 200-yard rushing games.
• Ran for 1,686 yards on 231 carries with 21 TDs and caught nine passes for 78 yards.
• Added over 500 return yards to amass over 2,000 total yards for the season.
• Rushed for 1,500 yards and 21 TDs as a sophomore and returned five kickoffs for TDs.
• Named offensive player of the year and to the All-Vernon Parish team.
• A standout track performer having earned state runner-up accolades in the 110-meter hurdles.
• District runner-up in 200 meters and third in the 100 meters.

Other:
• Born Oct. 11, 1997.
• Son of Cory B. McCoy, Vivian McCoy and Kimberly Henderson.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2017Freshman

    Defensive Back
    5'10" 178 lbs
    14
  • 2

    2018Sophomore

    Defensive Back
    5'10" 178 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2019Junior

    Defensive Back
    5'10" 178 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2020Senior

    Defensive Back
    5'10" 178 lbs
    2