Kobi Albert

Position:
Defensive Back
Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
Height:
5-11
Weight:
180
Hometown:
Fairfield, AL
High School:
Fairfield Prep HS (KY)
Prev School:
Mississippi State

Prior to UConn: Albert is a safety who is transferring to UConn after playing at Mississippi State last fall…He will have three seasons of eligibility remaining…He appeared in four games in 2024 and recorded four tackles…He redshirted in 2023 due to injury…Came to MSU after transferring in from Kentucky…Saw action in 10 games as a freshman for the Wildcats in 2022, making three tackles, including 1.0 for a loss…Played at Fairfield Prep HS where he was a four-star prospect who ranked as the No. 12 prospect in the state of Alabama (Rivals) and the No. 20 “athlete” in the nation…He was listed as the No. 21-ranked cornerback nationally by 247Sports…Played both wide receiver and defensive back in high school.