TamarcusCooley

SS#0LSU Tigers
6'0" • 209lbs • RS Jr.
Draft Eligibility:2028
Overall Grade '26
87.1
11th/713 - Ss
Snap Count '26
419
180th/1654 - Ss
Interceptions '26
2
34th/713 - Ss
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Summary Bio

Last updated: 10/28/2026
Tamarcus Cooley is a safety for the LSU Tigers who earned a 87.1 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 11th among 713 qualified safeties. His PFF coverage grade of 90.3 ranked 1st among 713 qualified safeties. His run-defense grade of 48.0 ranked 682nd at the position.
He recorded 2 interceptions on the season. Cooley broke up 1 passes in coverage. He allowed a 30.5 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 12 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 22 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.

Career

Teams
Year
LSU Tigers
2025 - Present
North Carolina State Wolfpack
2024
Maryland Terrapins
2023

PFF Grades

2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
87.1
AVG
11th/713 Ss
COVERAGE GRADE
90.3
AVG
1st/713 Ss
PASS RUSH GRADE
69.7
AVG
106th/713 Ss
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
48.0
AVG
682nd/713 Ss

Highest Graded Games

vsLAMC
91.7
Week 5, 2026
vsTXAM
87.7
Week 4, 2026
vsLATC
87.4
Week 2, 2026

Lowest Graded Games

vsCAST
38.1
Week 10, 2024
@OKUN
43.2
Week 14, 2025
vsLASE
51.3
Week 4, 2025

Grades by Game

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Season Stats

2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
22
398th/713 Ss
INTERCEPTIONS
2
34th/713 Ss
TOTAL PRESSURES
1
205th/713 Ss
RECEPTIONS ALLOWED
12
487th/713 Ss

Defense

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Rank
398
th
Solo Tackles
22
571
st
Assists
4
166
th
Forced Fumbles
0
164
th
Stops
11
18
th
Sacks
1
157
th
Missed Tackles
4
34
th
Interceptions
2
32
nd
Passer Rating Allowed
30.5
154
th
Yards per Reception Allowed
9.2
205
th
Total Pressures
1
271
st
PBUs
1
487
th
Receptions Allowed
12

Snaps

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Rank
180
th
Total Snaps
419
376
th
Run Defense Snaps
148
477
th
Pass Rush Snaps
2
52
nd
Coverage Snaps
269
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