2023 Football Roster
Roster
Albert, Kobi

Jersey Number 15
Kobi Albert
- Position:
- S
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Fairfield, Ala.
- High School/Previous School:
- Fairfield Prep HS (Kentucky)
Bio
Career Honors
2023 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll
Career Notes
Played in 14 career games with zero starts … At Mississippi State he played in four games … Missed the entire 2023 season due to injury … Transferred to UConn following the 2024 season.
2024 (Redshirt Sophomore Season)
Played in four games with zero starts … Recorded four tackles … Eastern Kentucky (8/31): Made his Mississippi State debut … Recorded two tackles, both assisted tackles ... Toledo (9/14): Recorded one assisted tackle ... had one tackle for loss of three yards ... Florida (9/21): Recorded one assisted tackle.
2023 (Sophomore Season)
Did not appear in any games … Earned a redshirt.
2022 (True Freshman Season - Kentucky)
Saw action in 10 games as a freshman for the Wildcats … Registered three solo tackles and 1.0 tackle for loss.
High School
Prepped at Fairfield Prep High School under head coach Keon Handley ... Four-star prospect who ranked as the No. 12 prospect in the state of Alabama (Rivals) and the No. 20 “athlete” in the nation … Listed as the No. 21-ranked cornerback nationally by 247Sports … Played both wide receiver and defensive back in high school … Totaled 12 touchdowns in 2021 … Also registered 31 tackles and snagged four interceptions … As a junior, had 30 catches for 555 receiving yards and eight touchdowns … Also returned five kickoffs for 147 yards and a touchdown … Totaled 29 tackles on defense as a junior … Also played basketball in high school … Had offers from Auburn, Maryland and Michigan.
Personal
Son of Orlita Albert-Lacy and Bernardus Lacy … Has three siblings: Barnardus Jr., Braelyn and Kory … Brother, Kory, plays football at Kentucky ... Born in Annapolis, Maryland … Major is Communications.
Social Media
X/Twitter – @e_jakobi
Instagram – kobialbert11
Career-Highs
Tackles: 2, 2x, last vs. Eastern Kentucky (08/31/2024)
Tackles For Loss: 1.0, 2x, last vs. Eastern Kentucky (08/31/2024)
2023 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll
Career Notes
Played in 14 career games with zero starts … At Mississippi State he played in four games … Missed the entire 2023 season due to injury … Transferred to UConn following the 2024 season.
2024 (Redshirt Sophomore Season)
Played in four games with zero starts … Recorded four tackles … Eastern Kentucky (8/31): Made his Mississippi State debut … Recorded two tackles, both assisted tackles ... Toledo (9/14): Recorded one assisted tackle ... had one tackle for loss of three yards ... Florida (9/21): Recorded one assisted tackle.
2023 (Sophomore Season)
Did not appear in any games … Earned a redshirt.
2022 (True Freshman Season - Kentucky)
Saw action in 10 games as a freshman for the Wildcats … Registered three solo tackles and 1.0 tackle for loss.
High School
Prepped at Fairfield Prep High School under head coach Keon Handley ... Four-star prospect who ranked as the No. 12 prospect in the state of Alabama (Rivals) and the No. 20 “athlete” in the nation … Listed as the No. 21-ranked cornerback nationally by 247Sports … Played both wide receiver and defensive back in high school … Totaled 12 touchdowns in 2021 … Also registered 31 tackles and snagged four interceptions … As a junior, had 30 catches for 555 receiving yards and eight touchdowns … Also returned five kickoffs for 147 yards and a touchdown … Totaled 29 tackles on defense as a junior … Also played basketball in high school … Had offers from Auburn, Maryland and Michigan.
Personal
Son of Orlita Albert-Lacy and Bernardus Lacy … Has three siblings: Barnardus Jr., Braelyn and Kory … Brother, Kory, plays football at Kentucky ... Born in Annapolis, Maryland … Major is Communications.
Social Media
X/Twitter – @e_jakobi
Instagram – kobialbert11
Career-Highs
Tackles: 2, 2x, last vs. Eastern Kentucky (08/31/2024)
Tackles For Loss: 1.0, 2x, last vs. Eastern Kentucky (08/31/2024)
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