N'Kosi Perry

N'Kosi Perry (born June 30, 1998) is an American football quarterback. He played college football for the Miami Hurricanes and the Florida Atlantic Owls.

N'Kosi Perry
Personal information
Born: (1998-06-30) June 30, 1998[1]
Ocala, Florida
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:Vanguard (FL)
College:Miami (2017–2020)
FAU (2021–2022)
Position:Quarterback
Undrafted:2023

Early years

Perry attended Vanguard High School in Ocala, Florida. He had 24 total touchdowns as a senior and 43 as a junior. He committed to the University of Miami to play college football.[2]

College career

Perry redshirted his first year at Miami in 2017. He entered 2018 as the backup to Malik Rosier. After missing the first game of the season due to a violation of team rules, he received his first playing time the next week against Savannah State, throwing for 93 yards and three touchdowns.[3][4] Two weeks later against FIU, Perry replaced Rosier after two series, and completed 17 of 25 passes for 224 yards and three touchdowns.[5][6] The next week against North Carolina, he started his first career game.[7][8]

Statistics
Season Games Passing Rushing
GPRecordCompAttPctYardsAvgTDIntRateAttYardsAvgTD
Miami Hurricanes
2018 114–19719150.81,0915.7136114.9611692.81
2019 82–18515953.51,0456.683121.538441.22
2020 50–0264755.33487.431134.31240.30
Florida Atlantic Owls
2021 125–721034660.72,7718.0207143.01061541.54
2022 125–721537158.02,7127.3255138.9912592.86
Career4816−166331,11456.87,9677.26922133.43086302.013


References
  1. "N'Kosi Perry - Football". Florida Atlantic University Athletics.
  2. Porter, Matt (March 20, 2016). "Recruiting: 2017 QB N'Kosi Perry commits Miami Hurricanes 'for good'". The Palm Beach Post. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  3. Hale, David M. (September 1, 2018). "Miami QB N'Kosi Perry to miss season opener for violating team rules". ESPN. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  4. Jackson, Barry (September 8, 2018). "Here's how UM's backup quarterbacks measured up Saturday. And other takeaways from Miami's win". Miami Herald. McClatchy. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  5. "Miami Hurricanes mum on QB, although N'Kosi Perry appears to have edge". The Palm Beach Post. GateHouse Media. Archived from the original on September 28, 2018. Retrieved September 28, 2018.
  6. Reynolds, Tim (September 22, 2018). "Vanguard grad N'Kosi Perry sparks No. 21 Miami past FIU, 31–17". Star-Banner. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  7. D'Angelo, Tom (September 28, 2018). "Freshman N'Kosi Perry takes over as Hurricanes starting QB replacing Malik Rosier". The Palm Beach Post. GateHouse Media. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  8. Rollins, Khadrice (September 27, 2018). "Freshman N'Kosi Perry Starts at QB Over Senior Malik Rosier in Miami's 47–10 Win vs. UNC". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved September 2, 2019.


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