David Coffey holds the NB · Starter spot in Iowa State Cyclones’s safety room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

David Coffey is a nickelback for Iowa State who hails from De La Salle in Chicago, Illinois. A three-star prospect ranked as a top-130 cornerback nationally, he redshirted in 2024 after appearing in two games with two tackles. In 2025, Coffey played in nine games and made his first career start against Arizona State, finishing with 11 tackles and two pass breakups. His season high came against Oklahoma State with three tackles and one pass breakup.

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