Kansas State University Athletics
2021 Football
Fletcher, Cody
Jersey Number 55
Cody Fletcher
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 226
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Henrietta, Texas
- High School:
- Henrietta
- Prev School:
- Tyler JC
Bio
CAREER HONORS
• 2021 Honorable Mention All-Big 12 (Coaches)
• 2021 Second Team Academic All-Big 12
• 2020 First Team Academic All-Big 12
CAREER: A four-year letterwinner who came to K-State after one season at Tyler JC... Took advantage of an extra senior season in 2021... Played in 42 career games with 15 starts.
2021: Played in all 13 games, including starts in 12 contests en route to Honorable Mention All-Big 12 accolades from the league’s coaches... Finished second on the team with 75 tackles, while he is tied for third in tackles for loss (7.0)... Posted a TFL in each of the final three regular-season games, while he tied his career high with 1.5 TFLs in the season opener against Stanford... Tallied a career-high 10 tackles at Oklahoma State and had nine against Baylor... Picked off his first-career pass against West Virginia... A Second Team Academic All-Big 12 performer.
2020: Played in all 10 games with starts in each of the final three contests, the first starts of his career… Came away with 44 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks and a pass breakup on the season… Set a career high with seven tackles at West Virginia and broke that mark with nine stops in his first-career start at Iowa State… Tallied eight tackles and 1.5 sacks at Baylor, the first sacks of his career… Earned First Team Academic All-Big 12 honors.
2019: Saw action in each of the final seven games of the season after recovering from an injury sustained in fall camp... Totaled 13 tackles and three pass breakups... Had a season-high five stops at Texas while he notched a career-best two pass breakups at Texas Tech... Three of his 13 tackles on the season came on kickoff coverage.
2018: Played in all 12 games, primarily on special teams... Finished third on the squad with five special teams tackles, all coming on kickoff coverage... Set a season high with six tackles at Baylor when he also saw action at linebacker... Also had two tackles against UTSA and Texas Tech.
COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Played one season at Tyler Junior College under head coach Danny Palmer... Earned Second Team All-Southwest Junior College Football Conference (SWJCFC) honors in 2017 after leading the Apaches with 104 tackles and the SWJCFC with 11.6 tackles per game... Also recorded 8.5 tackles for loss, two sacks, two fumble recoveries and seven pass breakups... Had double-digit tackle games in seven of the nine contests, including a 17-tackle performance at Trinity Valley... Also recorded 15 tackles in the season opener at Kilgore College and 14 at Blinn College... Redshirted the 2016 season.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Henrietta under head coach Byron West... Helped lead the Bearcats to the quarterfinal round of the 2015 UIL 3A D2 state playoffs and an overall 12-2 record... Was an honorable mention all-state honoree, while he was the District 2-3A D2 Defensive MVP after totaling 210 tackles during his senior year... Selected to play in the Green Belt Bowl and Oil Bowl all-star games... Also played baseball, tennis and basketball, earning academic all-state honors in the latter... Twice named the District 9-3A Defensive MVP as a catcher for the baseball team.
PERSONAL: Cody Wayne Fletcher was born August 26, 1997, in Henrietta, Texas... Son of Eugene and Shannon Fletcher... Brother, Conner, was a pitcher at Tarleton State... A K-State graduate who is currently pursuing his MBA.
• 2021 Honorable Mention All-Big 12 (Coaches)
• 2021 Second Team Academic All-Big 12
• 2020 First Team Academic All-Big 12
CAREER: A four-year letterwinner who came to K-State after one season at Tyler JC... Took advantage of an extra senior season in 2021... Played in 42 career games with 15 starts.
2021: Played in all 13 games, including starts in 12 contests en route to Honorable Mention All-Big 12 accolades from the league’s coaches... Finished second on the team with 75 tackles, while he is tied for third in tackles for loss (7.0)... Posted a TFL in each of the final three regular-season games, while he tied his career high with 1.5 TFLs in the season opener against Stanford... Tallied a career-high 10 tackles at Oklahoma State and had nine against Baylor... Picked off his first-career pass against West Virginia... A Second Team Academic All-Big 12 performer.
2020: Played in all 10 games with starts in each of the final three contests, the first starts of his career… Came away with 44 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks and a pass breakup on the season… Set a career high with seven tackles at West Virginia and broke that mark with nine stops in his first-career start at Iowa State… Tallied eight tackles and 1.5 sacks at Baylor, the first sacks of his career… Earned First Team Academic All-Big 12 honors.
2019: Saw action in each of the final seven games of the season after recovering from an injury sustained in fall camp... Totaled 13 tackles and three pass breakups... Had a season-high five stops at Texas while he notched a career-best two pass breakups at Texas Tech... Three of his 13 tackles on the season came on kickoff coverage.
2018: Played in all 12 games, primarily on special teams... Finished third on the squad with five special teams tackles, all coming on kickoff coverage... Set a season high with six tackles at Baylor when he also saw action at linebacker... Also had two tackles against UTSA and Texas Tech.
COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Played one season at Tyler Junior College under head coach Danny Palmer... Earned Second Team All-Southwest Junior College Football Conference (SWJCFC) honors in 2017 after leading the Apaches with 104 tackles and the SWJCFC with 11.6 tackles per game... Also recorded 8.5 tackles for loss, two sacks, two fumble recoveries and seven pass breakups... Had double-digit tackle games in seven of the nine contests, including a 17-tackle performance at Trinity Valley... Also recorded 15 tackles in the season opener at Kilgore College and 14 at Blinn College... Redshirted the 2016 season.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Henrietta under head coach Byron West... Helped lead the Bearcats to the quarterfinal round of the 2015 UIL 3A D2 state playoffs and an overall 12-2 record... Was an honorable mention all-state honoree, while he was the District 2-3A D2 Defensive MVP after totaling 210 tackles during his senior year... Selected to play in the Green Belt Bowl and Oil Bowl all-star games... Also played baseball, tennis and basketball, earning academic all-state honors in the latter... Twice named the District 9-3A Defensive MVP as a catcher for the baseball team.
PERSONAL: Cody Wayne Fletcher was born August 26, 1997, in Henrietta, Texas... Son of Eugene and Shannon Fletcher... Brother, Conner, was a pitcher at Tarleton State... A K-State graduate who is currently pursuing his MBA.
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