With the 246^th pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the New York Giants selected Oklahoma State CB Korie Black (6-0, 192).

Played five years, finishing with 62 career games played and 38 starts ... Played as a true freshman and sophomore and then started 38 games over his last three years ... His 38 Oklahoma State starts ranked as the most on the defense his final year.

2024 (Super Senior): Voted a season captain by his teammates ... An honorable mention All-big 12 selection ... One of five Cowboy defenders to start all 12 games during the season ... Ranked first on the team, No. 8 in the Big 12 and No. 53 in the FBS with three total interceptions on the year ... Had one interception each against South Dakota State, Kansas State and BYU ... Served as a game captain against Arkansas and Colorado.

2023 (Senior): Started the first 13 games of the year and missed only the bowl game due to injury ... Earned honorable mention All-Big 12 honors from the league's head coaches ... According to PFF, he allowed only 16 receptions last year to rank No. 3 among all FBS cornerbacks with at least 350 coverage snaps ... Named OSU's defensive MVP against Central Arkansas after recording three tackles, a pass breakup, a forced fumble and a blocked field goal ... His five pass breakups on the year tied for the most on the team ... Recorded a first quarter interception at West Virginia and returned it 16 yards to set up a Cowboy touchdown drive ... Finished the year with 17 tackles, 13 of which were solo stops ... Also credited with a tackle for loss in the win at Arizona State ... Served as a game captain versus. Arizona State and UCF.

2022 (Junior): One of six Cowboys and four defensive players to start all 13 games ... Credited with 25 total tackles on the year, including 18 solo stops and 1.5 tackles for loss ... His four pass breakups tied for fourth on the team ... Had at least one tackle in 11 games and at least three tackles in four games ... Forced a second-half fumble inside OSU's 25-yard line that was recovered by the Cowboys to stop a 52-yard Iowa State drive in what ended as a six-point win over the Cyclones ... Also set a new career-high with six tackles against ISU ... Recovered a blocked field goal and returned it 38 yards for a touchdown against UAPB ... Also credited with a quarterback hurry against Kansas.

2021 (Sophomore): Played in all 14 games ... Recorded 19 tackles with 12 solo stops ... Had at least one tackle in 10 games and multiple tackles in seven games with a high three against both Notre Dame and Missouri State ... Recovered three muffed punts on the year to rank No. 3 in the FBS in fumble recoveries ... All three recoveries led to OSU scoring drives ... They came against Missouri State, West Virginia and in the Big 12 Championship game against Baylor ... Also blocked a 39-yard BU field goal attempt on the final play of the first half of that game ... Added a pass breakup in both the Kansas State and Texas Tech games.

2020 (Freshman): Saw action in 10 of OSU's 11 games, almost exclusively on special teams ... Credited with three tackles on the season ... They came against Kansas, Iowa State and Texas Tech.

High School: Played for coach Shane Anderson at Connally … Helped lead the Cadets to a 12-1 record as a senior, including a 6-0 district record … Had more than 500 receiving yards as a senior, as well as one interception and 29 tackles … Recorded 33 tackles, intercepted seven passes, forced three fumbles and recovered two fumbles in his junior year ... Also played on the offensive side of the ball where he caught 27 passes for 468 yards and three touchdowns … Four-year letterman … Three-time all-district selection … Also excelled in track and basketball and was a first-team all-district selection … Participated in the AVID program at his high school … Rated as a three-star prospect by ESPN, 247Sports and Rivals … 247Sports composite ranking listed him as the No. 36 cornerback in the national class and the No. 70 player in the state of Texas … ESPN ranked him as the No. 47 cornerback in the 2020 class ... Chose Oklahoma State over 20 other offers that included Baylor, Boise State, Colorado, Colorado State, Houston, Kansas State, Louisiana, Louisiana Tech, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, SMU, Syracuse, Texas Tech and others.

Personal: Korie Louis Black was born in Kansas City, Kansas … Son of Keith and Kiesha Black … His father, Keith, played defensive back at Kansas State, his brother, Keith Black, Jr., played basketball at Ranger Community College, and his brother, Kobe Black, plays football at Texas … Management major.