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Cobb attended Ellison High School in Killeen, Texas.
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He played college football at Minnesota. During his career rushed for 2,946 yards and 35 touchdowns. Cobb was a three-star recruit by Rivals.com.
He signed to play college football at the University of Minnesota after National Signing Day in February 2011.
Cobb played in eight games his freshman and sophomore seasons, combining to rush for 65 yards on 11 carries. As a junior in 2013, Cobb played in 13 games with seven starts and led the team with 1,202 yards on 237 carries with seven touchdowns.
He became the first Golden Gophers running back to rush for 1,000 yards since Amir Pinnix in 2006. Cobb returned as the starter his senior season in 2014.
During the season he broke Laurence Maroney"s school record for rushing yards in a season.
He finished the season with 1,626 yards on 314 carries with 13 touchdowns.
