Defensive end, North Carolina, 2008–11
Quinton Coples
- Number
- No. 90
- Height
- 6′6″
- Weight
- 285 lb
- Hometown
- Kinston, NC
- Born
- Jun 22, 1990, in Kinston, North Carolina
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Quinton Coples played defensive end at North Carolina (2008–11). The New York Jets took Coples in the first round, No. 16 overall in the 2012 NFL Draft.
All-America: Scout.com second team 2010
The teams
No defensive lines in our box scores: before 2016 they record only interceptions for defenders. His defense from other sources is below.
Defense before 2016
| Season | G | Solo | Ast | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | PBU | FF | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008N | 12 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 3.5 | 1.5 | – | – | – |
| 2009 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 6.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 13 | 33 | 26 | 59 | 15.5 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
| 2011 | 13 | 29 | 26 | 55 | 15 | 7.5 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| On file | 80 | 64 | 144 | 40.5 | 24 | – | – | – | |
Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources, marked by season: unmarked, cfbstats.com (Open Data Commons Attribution License), its game lines summed (G: the games he has a line in); N, NCAA statistics, via octonion/football, the season’s official lines (G: games played). A dash: the source has no number for it.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | North Carolina | 90 | DE | ||
| 2010 | North Carolina | 90 | DE | ||
| 2011 | North Carolina | 90 | DE | 6′6″ | 285 |
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.
Before the draft
Played in the 2012 Senior Bowl (South team, lost 13–23).
| Drill | Combine 2012 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′5¾″ |
| Weight | 284 lb |
| Arm length | 33¼″ |
| Hand size | 10¼″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.78 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.68 sW |
| Vertical jump | 31½″ |
| Broad jump | 9′1″ |
| Bench press | 25 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 7.57 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.78 s |
Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
4 seasons, 49 games with a stat; latest team: Miami Dolphins.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | New York Jets | 14 | 29 | 5.5 | 0 |
| 2013 | New York Jets | 14 | 35 | 4.5 | 0 |
| 2014 | New York Jets | 15 | 31 | 6.5 | 0 |
| 2015 | Miami Dolphins | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 49 | 103 | 16.5 | 0 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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