SENIOR (2025)
Played in all 10 games, recording 18 total tackles all but three of which were solo… Recorded multiple tackles in seven of his ten games… Had a season high three tackles, all solo, vs. Yale, and against Princeton… Recorded two pass breakups, one against Yale and the other against Columbia.
JUNIOR (2024)
Played in nine of the 10 games, posting 16 tackles (12 solo) while adding an interception and three pass breakups … Had two solo tackles in the season opener vs. Fordham … Tallied a solo tackle and two pass breakups in Ivy League opener against Penn … Recorded three tackles in comeback win at Yale … Posted a career-high five tackles (three solo) against Central Connecticut State … Finished with three total tackles, and a pass breakup, against Harvard … Recorded two solo tackles and first-career interception in the season finale vs. Brown.
SOPHOMORE (2023)
Saw action in eight games, including all seven Ivy League contests.
FIRST-YEAR (2022)
Made his collegiate debut in the season finale against Brown, a 30-7 Big Green victory.
HIGH SCHOOL
Capital City Conference co-Player of the Year … First-team all-state and all-metro … Tailback, defender and return specialist who moved to quarterback at the start of the 3A playoffs and guided the Eagles to an upset of Catholic in the semifinals … Placed on the all-conference team as an athlete on the defensive side of the ball because of his versatility … Second-team all-metro in basketball as a junior as well.
PERSONAL
Full name is Jamal Marques Cooper Jr. … Born on Sept. 18, 2003 in Montgomery, Alabama … Son of Valerie and Jamal Sr. has one brother and a sister … Father Jamal played football at Alabama State … Interested in potentially singing in church choir at Dartmouth.