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2021 Football Roster

8 DeJaun Cooper

8 DeJaun Cooper

  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    240
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Germantown, Md.
  • Highschool:
    Northwest HS

Summary

Biography

2021
One of 29 Coyotes who played in all 12 games … earned a start in a 48-14 road win at Cal Poly in week three (9/18) … had four tackles, two-for-loss including a sack, forced a fumble and was credited with a quarterback hurry against the Mustangs … totaled 13 tackles (8 solo) with 4.0 for loss on the year … had sacks in three consecutive games starting with the Cal Poly contest … participated in rookie minicamp for the Carolina Panthers in the spring of 2022

2020-21 (Monmouth)
Played in all four games during the spring season, mainly on special teams ... totaled three tackles and had a pass breakup

2019 (Monmouth)
Started all 13 games at linebacker ... finished as the team's sixth-leading tackler with 46 tackles including 26 solo stops ... had seven tackles in an FCS playoff game against James Madison (12/7) ... netted his first collegiate interception in a win against Hampton (11/23)

2018 (Monmouth)
Earned eight starts and played in all 11 games ... was the team's eighth-leading tackler with 32 stops ... had three tackles-for-loss and was credited with four quarterback hurries

2017 (Monmouth)
Played in 12 games as a true freshman ... made first collegiate start against Charleston Southern (10/28) ... finished fifth on the team in tackles with 49 including 23 solo stops ... had 2.5 tackles-for-loss including one sack ... had six tackles in Monmouth's FCS playoff game against UNI (11/25)

Prep
Played outside linebacker under coach Mike Neubeiser at Northwest ... helped lead the Jaguars to 25 wins in three seasons that included a state semifinal appearance in 2015 ... named U-19 first-team all-linebacker at USA Championships ... recorded more than 70 tackles with 8.5 sacks during the 2016 high school season

Personal
Son of Wilber Cooper and Trina Edwards ... graduated from Monmouth with a degree in graphic design
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