2024 Football Roster
Roster
Corey Gordon Jr.
- Position:
- Safety
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 191
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Oklahoma City, Okla.
- High School:
- Putnam City West HS
2024 (Redshirt Sophomore): Played in 12 games with three starts, hitting the transfer portal in advance of the Texas Bowl … Had 34 tackles, 1.5 for a loss, with three interceptions and two pass break-ups … Had two tackles vs. Tarleton in the season opener … Saw action at Utah … Made four tackles with an interception returned 37 yards vs. Air Force … Had a memorable game at Colorado, with two tackles and a pass break-up but allowed the game-tying hail mary that forced overtime … Had two stops vs. BYU … Made four tackles with a PBU at Iowa State … Had five tackles and half a stop for a loss at Tech … Had five tackles vs. OSU and at WVU … Made two tackles each vs. TCU and Houston … Had a tackle vs. Kansas … Made starts in the final three games of the year at STAR, vs. WVU, Houston and Kansas.
2023 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in 11 games with four starts … Totaled 30 tackles, including one for a loss, with four pass break-ups … Made season debut vs. Texas State, totaling three tackles … Started the next four games, going for six tackles vs. No. 12/12 Utah, breaking up a pass vs. Long Island, and a tackle vs. No. 3/6 Texas … Had a tackle at UCF, breaking up a pass … Had three tackles and a key pass break-up late in the game that clinched the win at Cincinnati … Had two tackles vs. Iowa State and two vs. Houston … Had five tackles, including a tackle for a loss and a pass break-up at No. 25 Kansas State … Went for seven tackles at TCU.
2022 (Freshman): Saw action in two games, vs. Texas State and vs. Air Force in the Armed Forces Bowl.
High School: Prepped at Putnam West High School in Oklahoma City, Okla., for head coach Craig Maynard … Rated a three-star recruit by each of the three major recruiting sites … Ranked as the No. 16 player in Oklahoma and No. 59 safety in the country by 247Sports … Rated the No. 15 player in the state of Oklahoma by Rivals … The No. 16 player in Oklahoma and No. 54 safety in the country according to ESPN … Ranked No. 24 in The Oklahoman’s Super 30 rankings… Chose Baylor over Tulsa, New Mexico and Hawaii, among others.
Personal: Son of Cory Gordon Sr. and Letrisha Rhodes.
