Jermod McCoy
Jermod Iverson McCoy (born August 16, 2005) is an American football cornerback. McCoy played college football for the Oregon State Beavers and Tennessee Volunteers.
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Jermod McCoy
Jermod Iverson McCoy (born August 16, 2005) is an American football cornerback. McCoy played college football for the Oregon State Beavers and Tennessee Volunteers.
Early life
Jermod McCoy
McCoy was born on August 16, 2005, in Tyler, Texas. He attended Whitehouse High School in Whitehouse, Texas. He played both cornerback and wide receiver in high school. As a senior, he had 28 tackles and two interceptions as a cornerback and 57 receptions for 784 yards and eight touchdowns as a receiver. A three-star recruit, McCoy committed to Oregon State University to play college football.
College career
Jermod McCoy
In his one year at Oregon State in 2023, McCoy played in all 12 games with five starts and had 31 tackles and two interceptions. After the season, he entered the transfer portal and transferred to the University of Tennessee. McCoy took over as a starter his first year at Tennessee in 2024. After missing the entire 2025 season due to a torn ACL, McCoy announced that he would forgo his final year of eligibility and declare for the 2026 NFL Draft.
<table><thead><tr><th>Season</th><th>Team</th><th>GP</th><th>Tackles</th><th>Interceptions</th><th>Fumbles</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Solo</td><td>Ast</td><td>Cmb</td><td>TFL</td><td>Sck</td><td>Int</td><td>Yds</td><td>Avg</td><td>TD</td><td>PD</td><td>FR</td><td>FF</td><td>TD</td></tr><tr><td>2023</td><td>Oregon State</td><td>12</td><td>16</td><td>15</td><td>31</td><td>1</td><td>0.0</td><td>2</td><td>17</td><td>8.5</td><td>0</td><td>7</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td>2024</td><td>Tennessee</td><td>13</td><td>26</td><td>18</td><td>44</td><td>1</td><td>0.0</td><td>4</td><td>71</td><td>17.8</td><td>0</td><td>9</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td>2025</td><td>Tennessee</td><td>0</td><td>Injured</td></tr><tr><td>Career</td><td>25</td><td>42</td><td>33</td><td>75</td><td>2</td><td>0.0</td><td>6</td><td>88</td><td>14.7</td><td>0</td><td>16</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>0</td></tr></tbody></table>
Professional career
Jermod McCoy
<table><thead><tr><th>Height</th><th>Weight</th><th>Arm length</th><th>Hand span</th><th>Wingspan</th><th>Bench press</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>6 ft 0+3⁄4 in (1.85 m)</td><td>188 lb (85 kg)</td><td>31+1⁄4 in (0.79 m)</td><td>9 in (0.23 m)</td><td>6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)</td><td>14 reps</td></tr><tr><td>All values from NFL Combine</td></tr></tbody></table>