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  Matt McCoy
Matt McCoy
Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Jenks, Okla.

High School:
Jenks HS

Height / Weight:
5-11 / 196

Position:
Defensive Back

2001:
Verizon All-District VI Academic Second Team ... Academic All-Big 12 First Team ... saw action in every game ... was in starting line-up in nickle and dime secondary situations against Baylor, Tulsa and Texas Tech ... made an interception in the SBC Cotton Bowl Classic and the Sooner offense subsequently turned that takeaway into the game's only touchdown ... intercepted three passes during the regular season, one against Kansas State, one against Kansas and one against Oklahoma State ... registered 31 tackles on the season ... had five stops in season-opening win against North Carolina ... had a season-high six tackles in OU's 58-0 win over Tulsa ... notched his only tackle for loss of the season against Texas Tech, wrapping up a Red Raider for a loss of two yards ... has been an effective holder on kicks in the absence of Jason White ... lateralled the ball to kicker Tim Duncan who scored a 10-yard touchdown on the fake field goal attempt in the third quarter of the A&M game.

2000:
Saw quality time with the Sooner special teams ... also saw some action in the secondary ... played in 11 games overall and was a starter with the punt and kickoff units ... ended the regular season with 11 tackles overall, including five unassisted ... also deflected one pass in the Rice contest ... earned Academic All-Big 12 first-team honors.

1999:
Redshirted ... spent the year working with the scout team.

High school:
A first-team All-State selection by the Daily Oklahoman (defensive back), Tulsa World (receiver) and Oklahoma High School Coaches Association after his senior season ... played both receiver and safety while helping Jenks High School claim its third straight state championship ... ranked sixth in state in 6A in tackles ... registered 131 total tackles, including 73 unassisted ... also had three fumble recoveries, four interceptions and 11 passes broken up ... helped make Jenks the top-rated defense in Class 6A, allowing just 210 yards a contest ... team went 39-3 with him as a starter at safety ... also an outstanding receiver ... was the leading receiver in Class 6A with 51 catches for 1,071 yards and 11 touchdowns ... one of just five receivers in Class 6A to post 10 or more TDs for the season ... holds the single-season school record for receiving yards (1,071) ... also had 18 punt returns for 190 yards in his last season ... coached by Allen Trimble.

Wrapup:
An excellent student ... listed among the National Honor Society and Who's Who Among American High School Students ... has been on the Big 12 Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll in all of his college semesters ... born: January 15, 1980 ... parents: Mike and Lelia McCoy ... major: management.

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