Jacolby Cooper

#30 · WR · Fr. · Tennessee6′0″ · 170 lb · Alcoa, TN

Jacolby Cooper is a three-star recruit from Alcoa, TN (No. 1,523 in the 2026 class) who has not played in Tennessee's 8 games this season.

Where Cooper comes from

  • Alcoa, TNHometown
  • AlcoaHigh school
  • Within 25 miles of Neyland StadiumDistance
  • Three-star, No. 1,523 in the 2026 class.Recruiting profile

Where Cooper fits

Tennessee lists 17 receivers this season.

Tennessee receivers with a game this season

Tennessee is 6-2, No. 16 in the AP poll (week 10). Next: vs Kentucky, Sat Nov 7.

Similar players

Same class and position

Also from Alcoa, TN

On Trialas of Nov 4

Jacolby Cooper is on trial in Tennessee's fan jury — the eye test against the résumé.

Tennessee fans are litigating the player's worthiness — the eye test against the résumé.

medium confidence5 sources

Minority viewA vocal minority sees it the other way.

Read the story so far

Jacolby Cooper arrived as a 3-star prospect. Jacolby Cooper lines up at WR for Tennessee.

Tennessee fans are litigating the player's worthiness — the eye test against the résumé.

Whatever the tape says, fans have already made up their minds.

AI-generated narrative · may contain errors · not journalism · updated 2026-11-04