Yusuf Corker | |
Position: | Safety |
Birth Date: | 26 December 1998 |
Birth Place: | Stockbridge, Georgia, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 0 |
Weight Lb: | 197 |
High School: | Woodland (Stockbridge, GA) |
College: | Kentucky (2017–2021) |
Undraftedyear: | 2022 |
Pastteams: | |
Statseason: | 2022 |
Pfr: | CorkYu00 |
Yusuf Corker (born December 26, 1998) is an American football safety. He played college football at Kentucky.
Corker redshirted his true freshman season at Kentucky. He played in all 13 of the team's games as a reserve defensive back and on special teams as a redshirt freshman.[1] Corker became a starter going into his redshirt sophomore season and led the team with 74 tackles.[2] He was named second-team All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) as a redshirt junior.[3] Corker recorded 81 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, and one sack with eight passes broken up as a senior.[4]
Corker was signed by the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent on April 30, 2022, shortly after the conclusion of the 2022 NFL draft.[5] He was waived on August 29.[6]
On September 1, 2022, the Cincinnati Bengals signed Corker to their practice squad.[7] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 31, 2023.[8] Corker was waived on August 29, 2023.[9]