Corey Gordon
Corey Gordon
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. Corey Gordon has played for two head coaches across three seasons and two programs. The receipt: 9 tackles, 1 TFL against SMU — Week 13, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Jeff Brohm.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jeff Brohm
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR05 · Part-time starter
Part-time starter. Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Louisville | 53 | 27 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 2 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Baylor | 33 | 25 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | -- |
| 2023 | Baylor | 31 | 20 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 4 | -- | -- |
| Career | 117 | 72 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 8 | 3 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 8 · 2025
W 24–21
at Miami
2 TOT · 1 SOLO
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 3 on the road.
How he plays
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Louisville
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive back · Louisville
Returning around him
- 1 Louisville player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -6 net (33 in / 39 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Louisville · Last season: 9-4 (AP #19) · Talent rank #50 · 2026 recruiting class #48
DNA match
Player DNA
Hybrid Nickel
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Kerry Martin Jr.’s 2022 season.
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As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Kahlil Ali's junior season at Delaware (2025).
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