# Mason Cobb

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**Mason Cobb** (born October 29, 2001) is an American former [college football](/source/College_football) [linebacker](/source/Linebacker) for the [USC Trojans](/source/USC_Trojans_football). He previously played for the [Oklahoma State Cowboys](/source/Oklahoma_State_Cowboys_football).

## Early life

Cobb attended [Provo High School](/source/Provo_High_School) in [Provo, Utah](/source/Provo,_Utah). He was rated as a three-star recruit and committed to play [college football](/source/College_football) for the [Oklahoma State Cowboys](/source/Oklahoma_State_Cowboys_football).[1]

## College career

### Oklahoma State

In his first two collegiate seasons in 2020 and 2021, Cobb played in 19 games where he totaled 13 tackles with three being for a loss, and a sack.[2] He had a breakout 2022 season with the Cowboys where he started in all 13 games, notching 96 tackles with 13 being for a loss, two sacks, an interception, and a forced fumble, earning second-team all-[Big 12 Conference](/source/Big_12_Conference) honors.[3] After the 2022 season, Cobb entered his name into the [NCAA transfer portal](/source/NCAA_transfer_portal).[4]

### USC

Cobb transferred to play for the [USC Trojans](/source/USC_Trojans_football).[5] In week 7 of the 2023 season, he recorded five tackles in a loss to [Notre Dame](/source/2023_Notre_Dame_Fighting_Irish_football_team).[6] Cobb finished his first season with the Trojans with 85 tackles with seven being for a loss, two pass deflections, and a fumble recovery.[7]

## References

1. Allen, Robert (17 December 2019). ["Mason Cobb Will Hopefully Be the Morning Topper"](https://www.si.com/college/oklahomastate/football/mason-cobb-will-be-the-final-touch-on-the-recruiting-class). *Oklahoma State Cowboys on SI*. SI.com. Retrieved 10 October 2024.

1. ["Mason Cobb"](https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/mason-cobb-1.html). *Sports Reference*. Retrieved 10 October 2024.

1. Morrissette, Connor (3 May 2023). ["USC football: Mason Cobb was 'born to play inside linebacker"](https://www.si.com/college/usc/football/usc-football-mason-cobb-was-born-to-play-inside-linebacker). *USC Trojans on SI*. SI.com. Retrieved 10 October 2024.

1. Scarborough, Alex (4 December 2022). ["Oklahoma State's Mason Cobb says he's entered transfer portal"](https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/35175078/oklahoma-state-mason-cobb-says-entered-transfer-portal). *ESPN*. Retrieved 10 October 2024.

1. Coles, Joe (19 December 2022). ["This Utahn in the transfer portal is headed to USC"](https://www.deseret.com/2022/12/19/23518174/this-utahn-in-the-transfer-portal-is-headed-to-usc-mason-cobb/). *Deseret News*. Retrieved 10 October 2024.

1. Nguyen, Thuc Nhi (17 October 2023). ["USC's Mason Cobb will help dig a grave for his grandfather, who taught him how to work"](https://www.latimes.com/sports/usc/story/2023-10-17/usc-football-mason-cobb-grandfather-death). *[Los Angeles Times](/source/Los_Angeles_Times)*. Retrieved 11 October 2024.

1. James, Donovan (18 August 2024). ["Mason Cobb makes 2024 Polynesian Player of the Year list"](https://trojanswire.usatoday.com/2024/08/18/mason-cobb-polynesian-college-football-player/). *Trojans Wire*. Retrieved 11 October 2024.

## External links

- [Oklahoma State Cowboys bio](https://okstate.com/sports/football/roster/mason-cobb/10270)
- [USC Trojans bio](https://usctrojans.com/sports/football/roster/mason--cobb/16789)

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