Defensive tackle, Penn State, 2013–17
Parker Cothren
- Number
- No. 41
- Height
- 6′4″
- Weight
- 304 lb
- Hometown
- Huntsville, AL
Parker Cothren played defensive tackle at Penn State (2013–17).
Team titles: Big Ten champions, 2016
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Penn State | 26 | 9 | 5.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Penn State | 23 | 6 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 |
| Career | 49 | 15 | 8 | 3.5 | 1 | 1 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Penn State | 41 | DT | ||
| 2014 | Penn State | 41 | DT | ||
| 2015 | Penn State | 41 | DT | ||
| 2016 | Penn State | 41 | DT | ||
| 2017 | Penn State | 41 | DT | 6′4″ | 304 |
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 Penn State 12 games, 23 tackles, 1.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. Akron | W 52–0 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | vs. Pittsburgh | W 33–14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | vs. Georgia State | W 56–0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | at Iowa | W 21–19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | at Northwestern | W 31–7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | vs. Michigan | W 42–13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | at Ohio State | L 38–39 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | at Michigan State | L 24–27 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | vs. Rutgers | W 35–6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs. Nebraska | W 56–44 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | at Maryland | W 66–3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 30 ✦ | vs. Washington | W 35–28 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
2016 Penn State 12 games, 26 tackles, 2 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. Kent State | W 33–13 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | atPittsburgh | L 39–42 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | vs. Temple | W 34–27 | 7 | 2 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | atMichigan | L 10–49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | vs. Minnesota | W 29–26 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | vs.Maryland | W 38–14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | vs.Ohio State | W 24–21 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | at Indiana | W 45–31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | atRutgers | W 39–0 | 4 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 26 | vs.Michigan State | W 45–12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 3 | vs. Wisconsin | W 38–31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2 ✦ | vs. USC | L 49–52 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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