Daniel Cobbs
Daniel Cobbs
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. This is his second year in the same secondary at Kansas State. One game to point at: 10 tackles, 1 TFL against Texas Tech — Week 10, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
Career Arc
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Collin Klein
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 | Kansas State | 39 | 25 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | -- |
| 2024 | Kansas State | 7 | 7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -- | 1 | -- |
| Career | 46 | 32 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 4 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2025
W 38–35
vs North Dakota
1 PD · 1 TFL · 2 SOLO
Edged out North Dakota at home in a shootout.
How he plays
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Kansas State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Safety · Kansas State
Returning around him
- 2 Kansas State players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -7 net (26 in / 33 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Kansas State · Last season: 6-6 (AP #17) · Talent rank #47 · 2026 recruiting class #50
DNA match
Player DNA
Hybrid Nickel
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Chevin Calloway’s 2020 season.
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Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Ahmere Foster's sophomore season at Marshall (2024).
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