As a two star recruit from Lufkin High School in Lufkin Texas, Erik McCoy committed to Texas A&M over Houston and Arkansas State. McCoy was an instant starter from the day he stepped on campus. He was a team captain in 2018 where he helped pave the way for the SEC’s leader rusher in Trayveon Williams. According to the Sports Info Solutions Rookie Handbook, McCoy was only responsible for 6 blown blocks in 2018 (two pass, four rush). McCoy’s athletic composite score has him in the 62.4th percentile according to SPARQ.
Film review
Texas A&M’s offense featured a healthy mix of zone and gap run concepts in 2018.