Ernest Cooper

Ernest Cooper is an active NCAAF outside linebacker who wears No. 44 and plays at 6-foot-4, 250 pounds. Born in Arlington, Texas, Cooper is listed as a junior and appears in the Stanford Cardinal roster as an OLB, reflecting his primary player position and role on team as an edge/second-level defender. In the 2025 regular season, Cooper played 7 games and made 3 starts. His Ernest Cooper stats show 15 combined tackles, built from 7 solo tackles and 8 assists. He added 3 tackles for loss for 13 yards, along with 1 sack for 7 yards and 1 quarterback hit—production that highlights backfield impact in limited starts. Cooper also recorded 0 forced fumbles, 0 fumble recoveries, 0 interceptions, and 0 passes defended in that sample. This Ernest Cooper NCAAF profile centers on a defender whose measurable size and 2025 defensive line and linebacker metrics include sacks, tackles for loss, and quarterback pressure. No College Career and Draft Year details, NCAAF debut date, injury history, awards, or postseason performance data are provided in the available record.