University of Toledo Athletics

2021
Preseason All-MAC selection by Athlon and Phil Steele...On preseason watch list for the Doak Walker Award.

2020
Led team and was fourth in MAC with 522 yards rushing...Second on squad with 24 receptions...123 yards rushing and and game-high five receptions with one TD catch vs. CMU...Season-high 149 yards and one TD vs. EMU...Rushed for 78 yards and two TDs at WMU...Caught career-high seven passes for 61 yards vs. WMU...Rushed for 74 yards and caught four passes for 50 yards and one TD vs. BGSU...Doak Walker Award and Maxwell Award nominee...Team captain.

2019
Second-team All-MAC honoree...Fourth in MAC with 1,187 rushing yards...Third in MAC with 6.1 yards per carry...16th player in Toledo history to crack 1000 rushing yards in a season...Ranks 13th on all-time season rushing list...Became the 18th player in school history to crack 2,000 career rushing yards in Buffalo game; has 2,104 career yards...Had 17 carries for 99 yards and a touchdown at Buffalo..Left Kent State game due to injury...Rushed for 67 yards and two touchdowns against KSU....Two carries for 14 yards in limited action against Northern Illinois...Set career highs with 32 carries and 259 yards for two TDs against Eastern Michigan...Caught career-high four passes with one TD reception at Bowling Green...Tallied 177 rushing yards on 21 carries against Western Michigan...Named MAC West Offensive Player of the Week after rushing for a career-high 228 yards and three touchdowns against Colorado State...Also caught a TD pass vs. CSU...73 yards and one touchdown vs. Kentucky...62 yards and one score vs. Murray State...Nominee for the Doak Walker Award, given annually to the nation’s top running back.

2018
Led Toledo with 917 rushing yards, 6.0 yards per carry, and 14 rushing touchdowns...Tied for second in MAC in rushing TDs, fifth in rushing yards...Rushed for a career-high 192 yards on 17 carries with two TDs against Kent State...Had two touchdowns and a career-high 22 rushing attempts for 122 yards vs. Central Michigan..Rushed for 99 yards on just 10 carries, including a 40-yard TD run vs. WMU...Led team with 67 yards rushing on nine carries and scored two touchdowns in his debut as a Rocket in the opener vs. VMI...90 yards and three TDs on 11 attempts vs. BGSU...70-yard TD run vs. Buffalo...78 rushing yards and two touchdowns vs. Ball State....Joined team in spring of 2018 after transferring from the University of Kentucky...Participated in spring practice season.

2017
Enrolled at the University of Kentucky but did not play in any games.

High School
Three-star recruit by 247Sports who was rated the No. 37 running back in 2017...Four-year letterwinner, three-year starter, and two-time team captain...Prior to suffering a leg injury in 2016, he had rushed 93 times for 1,096 yards and 21 total touchdowns (19 rushing and two receiving) in four games...Rushed for 2,015 yards and 31 touchdowns on 194 carries as a junior... Named Division II first-team All-State by The Associated Press in 2015...Totaled 57 career touchdowns and over 4,400 all-purpose yards in his prep career

Personal
Full name is Bryant Nathaniel Koback...Mother is Mary Koback...Has three sisters, Mariah, Brittany, Stephane, and one brother, Stevie...High school football coach was Pat Gucciardo...Earned his bachelor’s degree in professional sales and marketing...Currently pursuing his MBA.

Career Game Highs
Rushing Yards: 259 (Eastern Michigan, 10-26-19)
Rushing Attempts: 32 (Eastern Michigan, 10-26-19)
Rushing TDs: 3 (Twice, last at Colorado State, 9-21-19)
Longest Run: 75 (at Colorado State, 9-21-19)
Receptions: 7 (Twice, last vs. Ball State, 11-28-20)