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2015 Hobart Football Roster

KEN DeBOLT
KEVIN COLTON

6 Cooper Merrill

  • Position WR
  • Class Senior
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 185
  • Hometown North Canton, Ohio
  • Highschool Massillon Jackson
  • Major Economics

Biography

Spent the summer as an intern for SeniorTV in Akron, Ohio.

2014: Liberty League All-Academic ... Played in all 13 games ... Recorded a season-high three receptions for a season-high 33 yards in the win at Endicott ... Caught two passes for 21 yards in the win at WPI ... Rushed twice for 8 yards in the win over Springfield ... Made two catches for 17 yards in the win over Union ... Made one reception in each of Hobart's three NCAA playoff games ... Contributed nine tackles on the year, including eight on kickoff coverage.

2013: Played in 10 games ... Finished the season with five receptions for 46 yards, one carry for 13 yards, and one kickoff return for 34 yards ... Longest catch of the year was a 15-yarder against St. Lawrence.

2012: Played in the final five games of the season ... Recorded his first collegiate reception, a 7-yard gain, in the NCAA quarterfinals at No. 3 St. Thomas ... Also contributed on special teams, returning three kicks for 57 yards (19.0 yds/ret).

Massillon Jackson High School: Played for Beau Balderson ... Three-year varsity letterman at quarterback ... Served as a team captain ... Produced more than 2,000 career passing yards and more than 2,200 career rushing yards with 25 touchdowns ... Earned first team all-league, first team All-Stark County, and All-Northeast Ohio honors ... Received the Jim Johnson Sportsmanship Award ... Also played lacrosse for the Polar Bears ... Served as a team captain in that sport as well ... Netted all-region and All-Ohio honors.

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Historical Player Information

  • 83

    2012First-Year

    WR
    5'11" 170 lbs
    83
  • 6

    2013Sophomore

    WR
    5'11" 180 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2014Junior

    WR
    5'11" 185 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2015Senior

    WR
    5'11" 185 lbs
    6