Player Career

Cory McCoy Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Cory McCoy story

Cory McCoy built his college career in 2021 as a defensive back from Leesville, LA wearing No. 14, spending time with Marshall. The clearest part of Cory McCoy's career was his defensive production: 68 tackles, 5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 2 interceptions across 14 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2021 with Marshall. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Cory McCoy's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 82 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 14 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Marshall.

The arc is straightforward: Cory McCoy moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Marshall

    2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20212021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 PostseasonMarshall1432.65.6
2021 Regular SeasonMarshall1432.65.60

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs East Carolina

Week 3 · L 38-42

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Havoc Plays

83.6 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 83.6 takeover score.

#2

@ BYU

Week 4

2.5

Havoc Plays

75 takeover

Game with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 75 takeover score.

#3

@ Charlotte

Week 12 · W 49-28 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

75 takeover

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 75 takeover score.

#4

@ North Texas

Week 7 · W 49-21 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

58 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 58 takeover score.

#5

vs UAB

Week 11 · L 14-21 · Conference game

1.5

Havoc Plays

46.9 takeover

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 46.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Postseason · Marshall

14 primary output · 32.6 efficiency · 5.6 usage

57

#2

2021 Regular Season · Marshall

57

14 primary · 32.6 efficiency · 5.6 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

4

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games