Louisville vs. North Carolina :: Oct. 8, 2011 (AP Photos)
Three-year starter at safety Three-time All-BIG EAST Selection (First team 2011; Second team 2010, 2012) 2010 BIG EAST Conference Newcomer of the Year Credited with 245 career tackles
2012 (JR.) Started all 13 games at safety Finished third on the team with 73 tackles Added seven pass breakups Tallied seven tackles and a pass break-up in the Sugar Bowl win over Florida Added nine tackles in a road loss at Syracuse Registered six tackles and recovered a fumble in a win over Temple Posted seven stops against South Florida in a 27-25 win Credited with 10 tackles in season-opening win versus Kentucky Finished with six or more tackles seven times
2011 (SO.) Started all 13 games at safety Tied for second on team with 84 tackles, which was the second-most in career Led the team with nine pass breakups Finished with four tackles for loss Had stretch of three-straight games with 10 or more tackles (West Virginia, Pittsburgh, Connecticut) Had 10 tackles versus Marshall
2010 (R-FR.) Made first start against Eastern Kentucky in second game of season and has not been out of starting lineup since Led the team with 88 tackles Had six tackles for loss Made eight tackles in bowl win versus Southern Mississippi Tallied 13 tackles at Syracuse Made 11 stops at Pittsburgh
2009 (FR.) Redshirted
HIGH SCHOOL Played for Nick Davis at Riverdale High School Two-star prospect by Rivals.com Earned first team all-county honors at safety First team all-region selection Team captain as a senior
PERSONAL Son of Sheri and Craig McCobb Born 11/9/89 Sports Administration major