The Citadel Athletics

SENIOR (2015): Appeared in 12 games with 11 starts and recorded 30 tackles, including 4.0 for loss, eight pass breakups and one interception … grabbed first career interception and had one pass breakup in season-opening 69-0 win vs. Davidson … made one tackle in 28-10 win vs. Western Carolina … registered two tackles at Georgia Southern … recorded season-high six tackles, including 1.0 for loss, and season-high two pass breakups vs. Charleston Southern … registered two tackles and one pass breakup in 39-12 win vs. Wofford … made two tackles, including 1.0 for loss, in 44-25 win at Samford … had three tackles in 38-17 win at Furman … made four stops in 21-19 win vs. Mercer … recorded four tackles and tied season-high with two pass breakups in 35-14 win vs. VMI … made three tackles, including 1.0 for loss, at No. 9 Chattanooga … recorded three tackles, including 1.0 for loss, and one pass breakup in 23-22 win at South Carolina … registered one pass breakup at Charleston Southern in second round of NCAA FCS Playoffs

BEFORE THE CITADEL: Played first four seasons at South Carolina State … finished SCSU career with 31 tackles, one pass breakup, one fumble recovery and one blocked kick … was part of two MEAC championship teams, including 2013 squad that advanced to FCS playoffs … appeared in nine games in 2014 season … registered 12 tackles and one pass breakup … saw action in all 13 games in 2013 and recorded 18 tackles with one blocked kick … appeared in nine games as redshirt freshman in 2012 with one tackle and one fumble recovery … named to MEAC Commissioner’s All-Academic Team for 2012-13, 2013-14 and 2014-15 school years ... was two-time all-state selection at Sumter High, helping lead team to 2008 Lower State title ... played in 2010 Shrine Bowl ... also earned letters for basketball and track ... member of Honor Society.

PERSONAL: Son of Wanda Cooper and Dennis Wise ... earned bachelor's degree at SCSU and is pursuing Master's in sport management.