Linebacker, Akron (from Illinois), 2019–25
Shammond Cooper
Lettered 2021–22 at Illinois (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 7
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 220 lb
- Class (2025)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Saint Louis, MO
Shammond Cooper played linebacker at Illinois (2019–22) and Akron (2023–25).
Career highs
10tackles, career highvs. Wyoming, 2025Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Illinois | 7 | LB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2020 | Illinois | 7 | LB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2021 | Illinois | 7 | LB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2022 | Illinois | 7 | LB | Yr 4 | ||
| 2023 | Akron | 7 | LB | Yr 5 | ||
| 2024 | Akron | 7 | LB | Yr 6 | ||
| 2025 | Akron | 7 | LB | Sr. (Yr 7) | 6′2″ | 220 |
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
2025 Akron 10 games, 66 tackles, 0.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28 | vs. Wyoming | L 0–10 | 10 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | at Nebraska | L 0–68 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | at UAB | L 28–31 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Duquesne | W 51–7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at Toledo | L 3–45 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | vs. Central Michigan | W 28–22 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 11 | vs. Miami (OH) | L 7–20 | 8 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at Ball State | L 28–42 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | vs. Massachusetts | W 44–10 | 7 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | at Bowling Green | W 19–16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Akron 2 games, 7 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at Ohio State | L 6–52 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 7 | at Rutgers | L 17–49 | 5 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
2023 Akron 9 games, 41 tackles, 2 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | at Temple | L 21–24 | 5 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | at Kentucky | L 3–35 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | at Indiana | L 27–29 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | vs. Northern Illinois | L 14–55 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | atCentral Michigan | L 10–17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | atBowling Green | L 14–41 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | vs. Kent State | W 31–27 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 14 | at Eastern Michigan | L 27–30 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | vs. Ohio | L 14–25 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 Illinois 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22 | vs. Chattanooga | W 31–0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 Illinois 2 games, 3 tackles
2019 Illinois 1 game, 5 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. Akron | W 42–3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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