| Texas Tech Red Raiders–No. 3 | |
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| Position | Wide receiver |
| Class |  Junior |
| Major | Sport Management |
| Personal information | |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Stephenville (Stephenville, Texas) |
Coy Eakin is an American college football wide receiver for the Texas Tech Red Raiders.
Eakin attended Stephenville High School in Stephenville, Texas. As a senior, he helped lead Stephenville to a state title, recording nine receptions for 187 yards and three touchdowns in the championship game. [1] Eakin finished his senior year totaling 93 receptions for 2,140 yards and 31 touchdowns. [2] He committed to play college football at Texas Tech University over offers from TCU, Washington State, North Texas, and Western Kentucky. [3]
After redshirting in 2022, Eakin's playing time increased in 2023, despite suffering from a broken collarbone twice. [4] [5] He finished his redshirt freshman season with 36 catches for 416 yards and two touchdowns. As a redshirt sophomore in 2024, Eakin tallied 49 receptions for 652 yards and seven touchdowns. [6] Prior to the 2025 season, he changed his jersey number to 3, which is considered a high honor within the Texas Tech program. [7]
| Season | Team | GP | Receiving | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | ||||||||
| 2022 | Texas Tech | Redshirted | |||||||||
| 2023 | Texas Tech | 10 | 36 | 416 | 11.6 | 2 | |||||
| 2024 | Texas Tech | 13 | 49 | 652 | 13.3 | 7 | |||||
| 2025 | Texas Tech | 3 | 12 | 245 | 20.4 | 3 | |||||
| Career | 26 | 97 | 1,313 | 13.5 | 12 | ||||||