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35 Coby Tippett

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 195
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Sharon, Mass.
  • Highschool Cheshire Academy

Biography

2019 All-CAA Third Team safety

2019:
Earned All-CAA Third Team honors at safety, starting in 11 of 12 games in the Towson secondary... Tied for ninth in Towson single season history with five interceptions, including one in each of the first three games... Finished the year with 70 tackles, nine pass-breakups and 123 yards on a combined five kickoff returns... Had multiple tackles in all 12 games played... Earned an interception on The Citadel's (8/31) final drive to secure the road win, following with an interception and 52-yard return in a win over N.C. Central (9/7) and another pick plus eight tackles in a road win at Maine (9/14)... Career-high 13 tackles, including eight solo, vs. Villanova (9/21)... Recorded at least six tackles and an interception in two straight games at James Madison (10/26) and vs. Delaware (11/2).

2018: Played all 12 games for Towson, appearing in the secondary and special teams as a returner...compiled 11 tackles and five returns, combining for 70 yards...four tackles at Wake Forest of Sept. 8, following with three tackles in victory at Villanova on Sept. 15...had a kick return of 48 yards vs. Maine on Nov. 3.

2017: Played in seven games during his rookie campaign … posted 27 total tackles, including 18 solo stops … logged a career-best 10 solo tackles at William & Mary (Nov. 11) … combined for 14 total tackles against the Tribe … recovered one fumble in his first collegiate game against Morgan State (Sept. 2) … had a pass breakup in the season finale against Rhode Island (Nov. 18).

CHESHIRE ACADEMY: Played one year for head coach David Dykeman at Cheshire Academy…helped the Cats to an 8-2 record and the NEPSAC Wayne Sanborn Bowl championship…named to the Class A All-New England team.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played for head coach Charlie Stevenson at Xaverian Brothers High School… named ESPNBoston Mr. Football as a senior…helped the Hawks to back-to-back MIAA Division I state championships…scored touchdowns on a rush, reception and interception in state championship victory as a senior…accumulated 1,114 all-purpose yards and intercepted eight passes…had 17 total touchdowns, including three interception returns, on just 53 touches…rated a two-star recruit by ESPN.com.

PERSONAL: Son of Andre and Rhonda Tippett…has three sisters, Madison, Asia and Janea…father was inducted into the NFL Hall of Fame in 2008 and is currently works in the front office for the New England Patriots…plans to major in communications.

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Historical Player Information

  • 35

    2017Freshman

    Defensive Back
    5'10" 195 lbs
    35
  • 35

    2018Sophomore

    Defensive Back
    5'10" 195 lbs
    35
  • 35

    2019Junior

    Defensive Back
    5'11" 195 lbs
    35