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- ↑ "Inside Cobee Bryant's drive to make big plays for Kansas football and achieve more in life". The Topeka Capital-Journal . September 22, 2022.
- ↑ "Why one KU Jayhawks defensive back says coach Lance Leipold is like a 'second father'". The Kansas City Star .
- ↑ "Kansas football cornerback Cobee Bryant has high goals". The Topeka Capital-Journal . August 11, 2023.
- ↑ "Kansas cornerback Cobee Bryant announces decision for next football season". The Kansas City Star .
- ↑ "Kansas football cornerback Cobee Bryant announces he will return in 2024 for the Jayhawks". The Topeka Capital-Journal . January 1, 2024.