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32 Tywan Cox

  • Position DB
  • Class Freshman
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 175
  • Major Communication
  • Hometown Miami, Fla.
  • High School Miami Northwestern
  • Instagram blessed_tyy

Biography

High School

  • Three-star recruit by 247Sports, ESPN, On3, and Rivals
  • Position ranks: #49 (Rivals), #66 (247Sports), #79 (ESPN), #141 (On3)
  • State of Florida ranks: #85 (Rivals), #86 (247Sports), #103 (ESPN), #181 (On3)
  • Played for head coach Teddy Bridgewater at Miami Northwestern
  • Also ran track in high school
  • Honor Roll
  • Offers included Miami, Nebraska, Pitt, SMU, Syracuse, and Vanderbilt

Personal

  • Born May 9, 2007
  • Son of Torrie and Kawana Cox
  • Brother, Torrie Jr., plays football at Illinois
  • Twin sister, Tyra, is a Florida high school state champion sprinter and Division I track recruit
  • Father, Torrie Sr., played five years in the NFL with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after getting drafted in the sixth round of the 2003 NFL Draft
  • Chose Illinois ”because of the great coaches, great players, great facility, great campus, and a chance to play with my brother.”
  • Majoring in communication 

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