Defensive end, Georgia Tech (from Colorado, Oklahoma State), 2023–26
Taje McCoy
- Number
- No. 41
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 250 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Wichita, KS
Taje McCoy plays defensive end for Georgia Tech, after Colorado (2023–24) and Oklahoma State (2025). Last time out, at Virginia Tech: 6 tackles, 1 sack.
2026 so far
36 tackles, 2 sacks
Last game: 6 tackles, 1 sack at Virginia Tech, L 24–34
Next game: vs. Boston College, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
11tackles, career highvs. Colorado, 20262sacks, career highat UCF, 2024Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Colorado | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Colorado | 24 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | Oklahoma State | 21 | 11 | 3.5 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | Georgia Tech | 36 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Career | 82 | 48 | 12.5 | 8 | 2 | 4 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Colorado | 41 | DE | Fr. | ||
| 2024 | Colorado | 41 | DE | So. | ||
| 2025 | Oklahoma State | 41 | DE | Jr. | ||
| 2026 | Georgia Tech | 41 | DE | Sr. | 6′1″ | 250 |
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 Georgia Tech 6 games, 36 tackles, 2 sacks
2025 Oklahoma State 9 games, 21 tackles, 2 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28 | vs. UT Martin | W 27–7 | 4 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | at Oregon | L 3–69 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | vs. Tulsa | L 12–19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 27 | vs. Baylor | L 27–45 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | vs. Cincinnati | L 17–49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | at Texas Tech | L 0–42 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | at Kansas | L 21–38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Kansas State | L 6–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | vs. Iowa State | L 13–20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Colorado 9 games, 24 tackles, 4 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28 | at UCF | W 48–21 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | vs.Kansas State | L 28–31 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | at Arizona | W 34–7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | vs.Cincinnati | W 34–23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | atTexas Tech | W 41–27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | vs. Utah | W 49–24 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | vs.Kansas | L 21–37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | vs. Oklahoma State | W 52–0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 28 ✦ | vs. BYU | L 14–36 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2023 Colorado 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9 | vs. Nebraska | W 36–14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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