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Anthonie Cooper Season 2025

#96
PositionDefensive Line
Weight255 lbs
Height6-2
ClassGraduate Student
HometownGlendale, Ariz.
2023 (REDSHIRT SENIOR)
  • Battled through multiple injuries to start four games and appear in six
    Recorded 12 tackles with half a sack and 1.0 TFL
  • Will miss a significant portion of the 2024 campaign after suffering an offseason injury
2022 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR)
  • Was 10th in the Pac-12 among edge defenders with a pass rushing score of 76.0
  • Finished with 21 total tackles and two sacks while starting all 12 games for the Sun Devils
2021 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE)
  • Played 262 snaps as a pass rusher - the most on the team
  • Finished with the 28th-highest PFF overall defensive score out of all defensive linemen with at last 200 snaps played in the Pac-12 (84) and the 19th-highest score on run defense out of those players
  • Was not credited with a missed tackle over his final six games of the season (including the bowl game), marking him as one of just four defensive linemen in the Pac-12 with at least 200 snaps played to not miss a tackle down the stretch and one of just 43 defensive linemen in the nation to lay such a claim
  • Finished with 30 tackles, 5.0 coming for loss and 3.5 of which were sacks 
2020 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN)
  • Earned more playing time after showing improvement in the offseason; appeared in all four games this season, making the start against USC
  • Finished with four tackles, making two each against USC and Oregon State
2019 (FRESHMAN)
  • Took advantage of the new legislation allowing players to appear in up to four games without it counting against their eligibility if they haven't already used a redshirt season, appearing in four games in his true freshman season 
  • Thrived as a member of the scout team defensive line throughout the season, earning playing time in the final game
  • Recorded a tackle in his first career action during the Sun Bowl victory over Florida State
HIGH SCHOOL
  • Starred along the defensive line for Millennium High School 
  • Tabbed a three-star prospect and the No. 35 defensive tackle prospect in the nation by ESPN…Top-10 overall prospect in the state according to ESPN…24/7 Sports rated him as the No. 89 strong side defensive end prospect in the country and a Top-25 overall prospect in the state
  • Helped lead Millennium to nine wins his senior season, their most since 2008
  • Collected 114 total tackles, 42.5 tackles for loss, and 15 sacks in 29 career games
  • Arizona Football Coaches Association 2018 All-5A First Team selection
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Graduate Student
2024

Defensive Line
6-2 / 265 lbs
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Redshirt Senior
2023

Defensive Line
6-2 / 285 lbs
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Redshirt Junior
2022

Defensive Line
6-2 / 275 lbs
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Redshirt Sophomore
2021

Defensive Line
6-2 / 265 lbs
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Redshirt Freshman
2020

Defensive Line
6-2 / 270 lbs
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Freshman
2019

Defensive Line
6-2 / 280 lbs