Troy University Athletics
2026 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 10
Knai Cook
- Position:
- S
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 203
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Duncan, S.C.
- High School:
- Byrnes HS
- Prev School:
- Charleston Southern
Charleston Southern
2025 (Sophomore): Selected Second-Team All-Conference by the league's head coaches ... Earned Fourth-Team All-Conference by Phil Steele ... Recorded 55 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss and forced three fumbles ... Broke up a pair of passes and was credited with a quarterback hurry ... Set a career-high with 11 tackles at Gardner-Webb
2024 (Freshman): Played in seven games as a true freshman, finishing with a pair of tackles and half tackle for loss
High School: Helped lead Byrnes High School to its first region title as a senior, its first title since 2014 … Recorded a breakout season as a senior compiling 71 tackles, earning all-state and all-region honors … Forced four total takeaways, with two interceptions and two fumble recoveries … Broke up 12 passes as a senior … During his sophomore season, started at running back finished with more than 1,000 all-purpose yards to go with 13 touchdown finishing with 800 rushing yards and 300 receiving yards ... Played in the North-South All-Star Game … Two-sport athlete also competing on the track team
2025 (Sophomore): Selected Second-Team All-Conference by the league's head coaches ... Earned Fourth-Team All-Conference by Phil Steele ... Recorded 55 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss and forced three fumbles ... Broke up a pair of passes and was credited with a quarterback hurry ... Set a career-high with 11 tackles at Gardner-Webb
2024 (Freshman): Played in seven games as a true freshman, finishing with a pair of tackles and half tackle for loss
High School: Helped lead Byrnes High School to its first region title as a senior, its first title since 2014 … Recorded a breakout season as a senior compiling 71 tackles, earning all-state and all-region honors … Forced four total takeaways, with two interceptions and two fumble recoveries … Broke up 12 passes as a senior … During his sophomore season, started at running back finished with more than 1,000 all-purpose yards to go with 13 touchdown finishing with 800 rushing yards and 300 receiving yards ... Played in the North-South All-Star Game … Two-sport athlete also competing on the track team
Skylar Meade, Blake Cavill & Dylan Alonso Postgame - ODU Game 3
Sunday, March 15
Eric Newell Postgame Press Conference (South Alabama Game 3)
Sunday, March 15
Skylar Meade, Nolan Book & Benjamin Stubbs Postgame - ODU Game 2
Sunday, March 15
Eric Newell Postgame Press Conference (South Alabama Game 2)
Saturday, March 14




































































































