Name: Cody Coleman
School: Southern Utah University
Position: CB/Nickel
Height: 5-10
Weight: 180
Q: What goals did you set and/or accomplish in your final collegiate season?
This past season I set my goals high, I wanted 4 Ints, 10+Pbu’s, 50+ Tckls, 2-3 Sacks. I set my goals high, but only achieved half but I also played half the snaps so I felt like I accomplished my goal because I made the most of my opportunities. Season Stats: 29tackles, 2ints, 5 PBU’s, 1.5 Sacks, 1TD, 1FF.
Q: What would your coaches and teammates say about the type of player you are?
My coaches would say that I’m a competitor, with a mindset that he will succeed no matter what’s placed in front of him.
Q: When you are studying film, what are the things you focus on to improve your game?
I read the route concepts, the individual WRs and their tendencies, and the QBs tendencies.
Q: What separates you from the other pro prospects at your position?
I pride myself on communication and doing my 1/11 this is a team game and we need to work together to accomplish a common goal. I use my speed, change of direction ability, quickness, IQ, and ball skills to do my job.
Q: What is your offseason plan to train and prepare for professional opportunities?
I plan to start preparation with my weight lifting coach as well as gettin with my speed coaches and strength coaches from back home in LA.
Q: What kind of strengths and abilities will you bring to a team that will stand out both on and off the field?
This past season I would say my biggest strength was eliminating a threat from the field. As well as communicating play calls and checks.
Q: What is your final pitch to the NFL and any other pro leagues?
I’ve trained all my life for this moment in my life. I didn’t take the most conventional route but I’ve learned a lot along the way and I’m ready to go after my dream.
