Linebacker, Northwestern (from Oklahoma), 2022–26
Kobie McKinzie
- Number
- No. 2
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 235 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Lubbock, TX
Kobie McKinzie plays linebacker for Northwestern, after Oklahoma (2022–25). Last time out, at Michigan State: 7 tackles.
2026 so far
43 tackles, 1 sack
Last game: 7 tackles at Michigan State, W 24–21
Next game: vs. Rutgers, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
10tackles, career highvs. Penn State, 2026Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Oklahoma | 21 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 | Oklahoma | 30 | 16 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | Oklahoma | 32 | 12 | 6.5 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2026 | Northwestern | 43 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Career | 126 | 57 | 13.5 | 3.5 | 6 | 9 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Oklahoma | 2 | LB | RS | ||
| 2023 | Oklahoma | 2 | LB | Fr. | ||
| 2024 | Oklahoma | 2 | LB | So. | ||
| 2025 | Oklahoma | 2 | LB | Jr. | ||
| 2026 | Northwestern | 2 | LB | Sr. | 6′2″ | 235 |
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
2026 Northwestern 6 games, 43 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. South Dakota State | W 34–18 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 19 | vs. Colorado | W 41–7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | at Indiana | L 23–29 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 2 | vs. Penn State | W 34–13 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vs. Ball State | W 45–14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Michigan State | W 24–21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Oklahoma 10 games, 32 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Illinois State | W 35–3 | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Michigan | W 24–13 | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | at Temple | W 42–3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Auburn | W 24–17 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. Texas | L 6–23 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at South Carolina | W 26–7 | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | vs. Ole Miss | L 26–34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | at Alabama | W 23–21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | vs. Missouri | W 17–6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | vs. LSU | W 17–13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Oklahoma 12 games, 30 tackles, 1.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs.Temple | W 51–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Houston | W 16–12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Tulane | W 34–19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | atAuburn | W 27–21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 12 | vs.Texas | L 3–34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | vs.South Carolina | L 9–35 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | atOle Miss | L 14–26 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | vs. Maine | W 59–14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | atMissouri | L 23–30 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | vs.Alabama | W 24–3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | atLSU | L 17–37 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 27 ✦ | vs. Navy | L 20–21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 Oklahoma 8 games, 21 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. Arkansas State | W 73–0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | at Tulsa | W 66–17 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | at Cincinnati | W 20–6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 30 | vs. Iowa State | W 50–20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | at Kansas | L 33–38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 4 | at Oklahoma State | L 24–27 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | vs. West Virginia | W 59–20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 18 | at BYU | W 31–24 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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