Safety, Mississippi State, 2021–24
Corey Ellington
- Number
- No. 10
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 200 lb
- Class (2024)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Lexington, MS
Corey Ellington played safety at Mississippi State (2021–24).
Career highs
12tackles, career highvs. Ole Miss, 2023Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Mississippi State | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | Mississippi State | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Mississippi State | 66 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | Mississippi State | 53 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Career | 146 | 73 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Mississippi State | 10 | S | Fr. | ||
| 2022 | Mississippi State | 10 | S | So. | ||
| 2023 | Mississippi State | 10 | S | Jr. | ||
| 2024 | Mississippi State | 10 | S | Sr. | 6′3″ | 200 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2024 Mississippi State 9 games, 53 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21 | vs. Florida | L 28–45 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | at Texas | L 13–35 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | at Georgia | L 31–41 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 19 | vs. Texas A&M | L 24–34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 26 | vs. Arkansas | L 25–58 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 2 | vs. Massachusetts | W 45–20 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | at Tennessee | L 14–33 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | vs. Missouri | L 20–39 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | at Ole Miss | L 14–26 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 Mississippi State 11 games, 66 tackles, 2 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. SE Louisiana | W 48–7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | vs. LSU | L 14–41 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 23 | at South Carolina | L 30–37 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | vs. Alabama | L 17–40 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | vs. Western Michigan | W 41–28 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | atArkansas | W 7–3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | at Auburn | L 13–27 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | vs. Kentucky | L 3–24 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 11 | atTexas A&M | L 10–51 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs. Southern Miss | W 41–20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | vs.Ole Miss | L 7–17 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2022 Mississippi State 7 games, 14 tackles
2021 Mississippi State 4 games, 13 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23 | at Vanderbilt | W 45–6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | vs. Tennessee State | W 55–10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | vs.Ole Miss | L 21–31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 28 ✦ | vs. Texas Tech | L 7–34 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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