Southern Arkansas University Athletics

Cooper is entering his first season with the Muleriders

2025-26 (Junior Univ. Nebraska at Omaha): Played in 27 games for the Mavericks...totaled 418 minutes while scoring 126 points...Shot 38.94% from the field, 33.3% from beyond the arc, and 76.92% from the free throw line...totaled 26 rebounds, 33 asssits, 12 steals, and one block...Had a season high 16 points against James Madison on 11/25/2025

2024-25 (Sophomore Univ. Nebraska at Omaha): Played in 18 games for the Mavericks totaling 119 minutes...Scored 30 points shooting 29.03% from the field, 25% from beyond the arc, and 66.67% from the free throw line...Totaled 15 rebounds, five assists, three steals, and one block...Scored a season high eight points against St. Thomas (MN) on 2/15/2025

2023-24 (Freshman Connors State): Played in 37 games making 32 starts...Led the No. 19 Cowboys to a 34-3 record and trip to the 2024 NJCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship Semifinal...Owned a 82.8 free throw percentage mark shooting 40.1% from three point range while also shooting 47.9% from the field....Averaged 12.6 PPG, 2.8 RPG, and 2.6 APG...Totaled 456 points, 105 rebounds, and 97 assists

Personal: Cooper is a native of Pine Bluff, Arkansas and attended Watson Chapel High School. Prior to his time in Magnolia, Cooper spent time at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. He is the son of Felicia and Miguel Cooper and the brother to Khyle, Khamiya, and Kha'Leyce Cooper. Cooper was the first ever 1,000 point scorer at Watson Chapel. While at Connors State, Cooper was an OCAC Regular Season Champion and the Conference Tournament Champion. While at Omaha, Cooper was part of a team that were the Summit League Regular Season Champions and Conference Tournament Champion as well as Omaha's first ever March Madness appearance in school history. During his time at SAU, Cooper will pursue a degree in university studies.