Kobe Savage (born February 12, 2001) is an American college football safety. He previously played for the Texas A&M–Commerce Lions, the Tyler Apaches and the Kansas State Wildcats.
Early life Savage attended Paris High School in Paris, Texas, where he initially played quarterback before switching to safety as a senior. He committed to play college football for the Texas A&M–Commerce Lions.
College career Texas A&M–Commerce Savage took a redshirt in his lone season at Texas A&M-Commerce in 2019.
Tyler JC Savage transfer to play at Tyler Junior College, where he totaled 100 tackles, four pass deflections, and six interceptions in two seasons.
Kansas State After two season at Tyler College, Savage committed to play Division I football for the Kansas State Wildcats for the 2022 season. 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. 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. 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. After the season, Savage entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal.
Oregon Savage transferred to play for the Oregon Ducks.
Professional career In 2025, Savage participated in rookie camp for the San Francisco 49ers but ultimately did not sign with the team.
Ottowa Redblacks On April 16, 2026, Savage signed with the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was released on May 13.
References
External links Texas A&M–Commerce Lions bio Tyler JC Apaches bio Kansas State Wildcats bio Oregon Ducks bio