About

Mikhal “Korn Dawg” Kornegay, is a native of Greenville, Fl(Madison County High School). Was an All State selection at Defensive Back as a junior and senior, at Madison County High School. Held offers from Tennessee Tech, Duke, Vanderbilt, Uconn, Tennessee Chattanooga, Army, Navy, Citadel, and West Virginia. He chose Tennessee Tech, where he played for a semester, before transferring to Florida State University. A 3-year starter on special teams for the Florida State University, Kornegay served as team captain in 2006. The same year, he was voted Special Teams Most Valuable Player. Kornegay helped FSU to two Atlantic Coast Conference championships and saw an appearance in the 2006 Orange Bowl.

Kornegay obtained his bachelor’s degree in Interdisciplinary Social Sciences in 2006 and earned his master’s in Sports Administration in April 2010. Prior to joining FSU as a graduate assistant, Kornegay served one season as an assistant coach at Madison County High School. The Florida Class 2A State Champion. He also served as a speed and strength coach at Titus Sports Academy in 2007.

In 2008, he was hired to serve as a Graduate Assistant/Quality Control coach for the Seminoles from 2008-2012. While in that capacity, Kornegay assisted coaches Mickey Andrews and Mark Stoops with instructing the defensive backfield. There he helped implement a major base defensive from heavy coverage for the Seminoles.

In March 2012, he was hired to coach cornerbacks at Tennessee State University. He had a successful career, with 3 All Americans in 5 seasons.

Kornegay coached numerous NFL draft picks while at Florida State, from 2010-2012 & Tennessee State from 2012-2016. Here are a few:

 

 

 

 

 

 

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