Michael Coats

Michael Coats Jr., born in Biloxi, Mississippi, is a senior cornerback for the Nevada Wolf Pack in the NCAAF. Standing at 5 feet 10 inches and weighing 173 pounds, Coats wears jersey number 3 and has been an active player throughout his college career. Known for his defensive skills, Michael Coats has consistently demonstrated his abilities on the field. During the 2024 regular season, Coats played in and started all 13 games, showcasing his reliability and endurance as a key player in the team's defense. His notable statistics include recording 41 combined tackles, with 29 being solo tackles and 12 assists. Coats also made a significant impact in pass defense with 4 interceptions and 4 passes defended, highlighting his ability to disrupt opposing offenses. Despite his defensive prowess, Coats has kept a clean record in terms of penalties, committing only 2 penalties amounting to 29 yards. This discipline on the field exemplifies his awareness and understanding of the game. Coats's contributions to the team extend beyond just tackling and interceptions. His presence on the field has been integral to the Wolf Pack's defensive strategies, as evidenced by his consistent starting role. His performance metrics from the 2024 season reflect his dedication and skill as a cornerback, marking him as a standout player in the Nevada Wolf Pack lineup.