Kobie McKinzie

LB · #2 · Northwestern · GR · 6'2" · 235 · Lubbock, TX

Projected MLB starter

27 2026 tackles

1 · 3 2026 sacks · TFL

0 2026 INT + PD

48 Career games (16 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Tackles	Sacks	TFL	INT	PD	FF
2026	Northwestern	6	6	27	1	3	0	0	0
2025	Oklahoma	12	8	32	1	6	0	0	0
2024	Oklahoma	13	2	30	1.5	2	0	0	0
2023	Oklahoma	13	0	21	0	1	0	0	0
2022	Oklahoma	4	0

Tackles per game 4.5 77

Havoc plays 5 81

INT + pass breakups 0 0

Forced fumbles 0 0

Explosive rate allowed 9.0% 81

Line yards per carry allowed 2.4 62

Sack rate 3.8% 15

Week	Opponent	Tkl	Sacks	TFL
W3	COLO	1	1	1
W4	@ IND	4
W5	PSU	3		1
W6	BALL	3

Weeks with a recorded defensive stat.

2022 class · 247 composite

Four-star high school recruit

The 2022 board

#162 Davison Igbinosun CB · Union MISS

#163

Darris Smith EDGE · Appling County UGA

#164

Kobie McKinzie LB · Lubbock-Cooper OKLA

#165 Tyre West DL · Tift County TENN

#166

DJ Wesolak EDGE · Boonville MIZZ

LBs in the class

#14

Sebastian Cheeks Evanston Township UNC

#15 Junior Tuihalamaka Bishop Alemany ND

#16

Kobie McKinzie Lubbock-Cooper OKLA

#17

Moses Walker Erasmus Hall RUTG

#18 Wesley Bissainthe Miami Central MIA

2026 · 81th pctile of LBs

Recruit · 93th pctile of class