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Erik McCoy

Center, New Orleans Saints · #78.

Player facts

Team: New Orleans Saints
Position: Center
Number: 78
Born: Aug 27, 1997 (age 29)
Birthplace: Lufkin, TX, USA
Height: 6' 4"
Weight: 303 lbs
College: Texas A&M
Experience: 8 seasons
Status: Active

About

Erik Christopher McCoy (born August 27, 1997) is an American professional football center for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Texas A&M Aggies.

From Wikipedia’s article on Erik McCoy, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.¹

Background

Early life

McCoy attended Lufkin High School in Lufkin, Texas. He committed to Texas A&M University to play college football.

College career

After redshirting his first year at Texas A&M in 2015, McCoy became a starter his redshirted freshman year in 2016 and started all 38 games during his career. After his junior year in 2018, he entered the 2019 NFL draft.

From Wikipedia’s article on Erik McCoy, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the full article.¹