Defensive end, Michigan State, 2013–⁠17

Demetrius Cooper

Lettered 2014–⁠17 (school media guide)

Number
No. 98
Height
6′6″
Weight
249 lb
Hometown
Chicago, IL

Demetrius Cooper played defensive end at Michigan State (2013–⁠17).

Team titles: Big Ten champions, 2013 and 2015

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record
SeasonTeamTklSoloTFLSacksPDHur
2016Michigan State231462.505
2017Michigan State29145.52.517
Career522811.55112

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHtWt
2013Michigan State98DE
2014Michigan State98DE
2015Michigan State98DE
2016Michigan State98DE
2017Michigan State98DE6′6″249

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2017 Michigan State 10 games, 29 tackles, 2.5 sacks
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Sep 2vs.Bowling GreenW 35–⁠1000000
Sep 9vs.Western MichiganW 28–⁠1420000
Sep 30vs.IowaW 17–⁠1032110
Oct 7atMichiganW 14–⁠1021000
Oct 21vs.IndianaW 17–⁠9200.500
Oct 28atNorthwesternL 31–⁠3963000
Nov 4vs.Penn StateW 27–⁠24311.50.51
Nov 18vs.MarylandW 17–⁠7521.500
Nov 25atRutgersW 40–⁠722110
Dec 28 ✦vs.Washington StateW 42–⁠1743000
2016 Michigan State 12 games, 23 tackles, 2.5 sacks
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Sep 2vs.FurmanW 28–⁠1333100
Sep 17atNotre DameW 36–⁠28211.500
Sep 24vs.WisconsinL 6–⁠30100.50.50
Oct 1atIndianaL 21–⁠2431000
Oct 8vs.BYUL 14–⁠3100000
Oct 15vs.NorthwesternL 40–⁠5421000
Oct 22atMarylandL 17–⁠2822000
Oct 29vs.MichiganL 23–⁠3221100
Nov 5atIllinoisL 27–⁠3110000
Nov 12vs.RutgersW 49–⁠011000
Nov 19vs.Ohio StateL 16–⁠1742110
Nov 26atPenn StateL 12–⁠4522110

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

DrillPro day 2018
Height6′5⅛″
Weight241 lb
Arm length32⅝″
Hand size10⅜″
40-yard dash5.02 s
Vertical jump28½″
Broad jump9′5″
Bench press10 reps
3-cone drill7.45 s
20-yard shuttle4.75 s

Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data).

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