Oklahoma State University Athletics
2025 Cowboy Football Roster
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Bryan McCoy Jr.
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Chicago, IL
- High School:
- Joliet West
2024 Second Team All-MAC
2023 Third Team All-MAC
An addition from the transfer portal who has put up impressive numbers in his FBS career ... Led Akron in tackles in 2023 and 2024, earning All-MAC honors both years ... No. 8 in the FBS with an average of 10.0 tackles per game in 2024.
2024 (Junior at Akron): Named to the HERO Sports G5 All-America Third Team … An All-MAC selection for the second straight year, earning second team honors ... Appeared in all 12 games and started eight times ... Ranked No. 8 in the FBS with an average of 10.0 tackles per game ... Led the Zips in tackles for a second straight season, finishing with 120 tackles ... 54 of those were solo stops ... Had 1.5 tackles for loss for four yards, as well as two pass breakups and three quarterback hurries ... Registered six games of 10 or more tackles and a career-high 17 tackles against Toledo ... Had multiple tackles in every game ... Named to Phil Steele’s preseason All-MAC first team and Athlon Sports’ preseason All-MAC first team.
2023 (Sophomore at Akron): Played in 11 games and made seven starts ... Earned a third-team All-MAC selection ... Led the Zips with 94 tackles ... Ranked sixth overall in the MAC for tackles with 8.5 per game ... Registered a team-high 61 assisted tackles and a team-best 33 solo stops ... Recorded six tackles for loss for 19 yards ... Had one sack for a loss of seven yards ... Forced a fumble at Miami (OH) and recovered a fumble for a 13-yard return and the go-ahead touchdown against Morgan State.
2022 (Freshman at Akron): Appeared in 10 games for Akron and made three starts ... Recorded 23 tackles, including 12 solo stops and 11 assisted tackles ... Posted a season-high four tackles at both Tennessee and Kent State ... Registered three solo tackles at Michigan State and Tennessee.
High School: A four-year letterwinner at Joliet West ... Ranked as a top-50 player in Illinois in his recruiting class ... Earned all-conference accolades as a senior ... A three-time state finalist as a wrestler.
Personal: Son of Bryan McCoy Jr. and Belinda Greene.
