Takoby Cofield

Takoby Cofield (born January 22, 1992) is an American assistant offensive line coach for the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League (CFL) and a former professional football left tackle. He played college football at Duke and was originally signed as an undrafted free agent by the Washington Redskins. He played two seasons with the Saskatchewan Roughriders.

Early life and education Takoby Cofield was born on January 22, 1992, in Tarboro, North Carolina. He went to Tarboro High School in North Carolina. He played college football at Duke. While at Duke, he played 42 consecutive games, playing in 3,274 snaps. In his senior season, he was named All-Atlantic Coast Conference. He played four games the next season before being sidelined with an injury. He was placed on the suspended list by the Roughriders on July 3, 2021.

Cofield announced his retirement in the 2021 off-season.

Coaching career On March 18, 2024, it was announced that Cofield had been hired by the Edmonton Elks to serve as the team's assistant offensive line coach.