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Kobe Savage (born February 12, 2001) is an American football safety for the Oregon Ducks. He previously played for the Texas A&M–Commerce Lions, the Tyler Apaches and the Kansas State Wildcats.
| Oregon Ducks – No. 5 | |
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| Position | Safety |
| Class | Senior |
| Major | Communication Studies |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | February 12, 2001 Paris, Texas, U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight | 207 lb (94 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Paris (Paris, Texas) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Savage attended Paris High School in Paris, Texas, where he initially played quarterback before switching to safety as a senior.[1] He committed to play college football for the Texas A&M–Commerce Lions.[2]
Texas A&M–Commerce
Savage took a redshirt in his lone season at Texas A&M-Commerce in 2019.[2]
Tyler JC
Savage transfer to play at Tyler Junior College, where he totaled 100 tackles, four pass deflections, and six interceptions in two seasons.[3]
Kansas State
After two season at Tyler College, Savage committed to play Division I football for the Kansas State Wildcats for the 2022 season.[3] In his first season with the Wildcats he tallied 58 tackles, three interceptions, and a forced fumble, in ten starts before missing the final four games due to an ACL tear.[4][5] For his performance in the 2022 season, Savage was named the Big 12 Conference defensive newcomer of the year and earned second-team all-Big 12 honors.[6] In 2023, he notched 57 tackles with three being for a loss, and three interceptions, while once again being named second-team all Big-12.[7] After the season, Savage entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[8]
Oregon
Savage transferred to play for the Oregon Ducks.[7]
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