DE LEON FEATURE: Cooper preferring the role of utility man as Bearcats enter highly anticipated season

 

DE LEON — When asked if there was anything that junior utility man Jake Cooper wasn’t good at, De Leon head football coach Jacob Marwitz laughed out loud. 

In other words, no.

That’s not difficult to believe, considering his numbers, which saw the 6-foot-1, 180-pounder lead the team in tackling in over half of DHS’ games last year from his safety-linebacker hybrid spot. He also rushed for 972 yards and 14 scores on only 160 carries and caught 45 passes for 435 yards and two more scores. 

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