2024 Football Roster
Drake, Koby

Jersey Number 10
Koby Drake
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- White Hall, Ark.
- High School:
- White Hall HS
Bio
Honors
• Fourth-Team Preseason All-AAC (PR; Phil Steele)
2023 (Redshirt Junior)
• Member of the 10-3 Tigers who defeated Iowa State in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl
• Appeared in 12 games on the season, earning seven starts
• Totaled 33 receptions for 352 yards and two touchdowns on the year
• Also returned 15 punts for 118 yards (7.9)
• Had season-highs of six receptions and 51 yards at UAB
• Reeled in three catches for 48 yards against Boise State
• Caught touchdowns against Missouri and Tulane
2022 (Redshirt Sophomore)
• Member of the Tigers who won the 2022 SERVPRO First Responder Bowl
• Appeared in 10 games, earning one start on the season
• Totaled 13 receptions for 159 yards and one touchdown on the year
• Had three receptions for a season-high 74 yards at East Carolina
• Reeled in three passes for 12 yards and a touchdown at No. 25/25 Tulane
• Military Bowl 3M STEM Scholar-Athlete
2021 (Redshirt Freshman)
• Appeared in all 12 games for the Tigers, earning the start in win over Tulane
• Totaled eight receptions for 125 yards on the season
• Had a 51-yard reception in the win over Navy
• Had two catches at Tulsa and in wins over No. 23/24 SMU and Tulane
• Military Bowl 3M STEM Scholar-Athlete
2020 (Freshman)
• Redshirted
• Member of the 8-3 Tigers who won the 2020 Montgomery Bowl
• Appeared in one game on the season, seeing time in Memphis’ win over Florida Atlantic in the Montgomery Bowl
Prior to Memphis/Personal
• Played wide receiver and outside linebacker/defensive back at White Hall High School under coach Bobby Bolding
• Was a 5A Central Arkansas all-state honoree in 2018
• His senior squad went 8-5 and advanced to the 5A semifinals
• Son of Robert Drake
• AAC All-Academic Team (2021, 2020, 2019)
• Tiger 3.0 Club (2021, 2020, 2019)
• Dean’s List (2020, 2019)
• Fourth-Team Preseason All-AAC (PR; Phil Steele)
2023 (Redshirt Junior)
• Member of the 10-3 Tigers who defeated Iowa State in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl
• Appeared in 12 games on the season, earning seven starts
• Totaled 33 receptions for 352 yards and two touchdowns on the year
• Also returned 15 punts for 118 yards (7.9)
• Had season-highs of six receptions and 51 yards at UAB
• Reeled in three catches for 48 yards against Boise State
• Caught touchdowns against Missouri and Tulane
2022 (Redshirt Sophomore)
• Member of the Tigers who won the 2022 SERVPRO First Responder Bowl
• Appeared in 10 games, earning one start on the season
• Totaled 13 receptions for 159 yards and one touchdown on the year
• Had three receptions for a season-high 74 yards at East Carolina
• Reeled in three passes for 12 yards and a touchdown at No. 25/25 Tulane
• Military Bowl 3M STEM Scholar-Athlete
2021 (Redshirt Freshman)
• Appeared in all 12 games for the Tigers, earning the start in win over Tulane
• Totaled eight receptions for 125 yards on the season
• Had a 51-yard reception in the win over Navy
• Had two catches at Tulsa and in wins over No. 23/24 SMU and Tulane
• Military Bowl 3M STEM Scholar-Athlete
2020 (Freshman)
• Redshirted
• Member of the 8-3 Tigers who won the 2020 Montgomery Bowl
• Appeared in one game on the season, seeing time in Memphis’ win over Florida Atlantic in the Montgomery Bowl
Prior to Memphis/Personal
• Played wide receiver and outside linebacker/defensive back at White Hall High School under coach Bobby Bolding
• Was a 5A Central Arkansas all-state honoree in 2018
• His senior squad went 8-5 and advanced to the 5A semifinals
• Son of Robert Drake
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