2025 Football Roster

Jersey Number 8
Issac Covington
- Position:
- Star
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Tulsa, Okla.
- High School:
- Union HS
CAREER NOTES: Has appeared in three career games.
2025: Appeared in seven games special teams and defense.
2024: Appeared in three games and redshirted his first year at TU.
HIGH SCHOOL
PERSONAL
2025: Appeared in seven games special teams and defense.
- Made his season debut against Abilene Christian on August 30.
2024: Appeared in three games and redshirted his first year at TU.
- Made his collegiate debut on Nov. 14 against East Carolina.
HIGH SCHOOL
- Was a three-year letterwinner at Union High School.
- Totaled 75 tackles and two interceptions from his safety position as a senior.
- Also rushed for 502 yards and 11 touchdowns on 40 carries.
- Had 18 carries for 227 yards and four touchdown runs of 7, 43, 53 and 60 yards against Edmond Memorial his senior season.
- Was rated No. 24 on The Oklahoman’s Super 30 preseason list for the state’s top recruits.
- Was credited with 95 tackles, four interceptions, including two pick sixes, three pass breakups and two fumble recoveries as a junior in 2022.
- Also returned two kicks for TDs.
- High school coach was Kirk Fridrich.
PERSONAL
- Favorite pro sports team is the Baltimore Ravens.
- Lamar Jackson is his favorite NFL player.
- His favorite movie is Money Talks.
- Favorite TV show is “Outer Banks.”
- NBA guard Anthony Edwards is his favorite pro athlete.
- Began playing football at age 17.
- Favorite book is the Bible.
- Lists soccer great Pele as the one person, dead or alive, he would most like to meet.
- Parents are Donte Covington and Alexis Jones.
- Majoring in management.
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