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TJ Cothron
LB · #9 ·
Height5'11"
Weight200 lbs
Est. eligibility4 yrs
Production index
Medium
Roster status
Rostered
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Last updatedOct 21, 2026, 1:53 PM
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Background
Pulled a trio of bids to the Kentucky 6A Division 4 All-District list as a senior, pairing First-Team honors as a fullback and linebacker with Second-Team recognition in the Athlete slot … earned another First-Team All-District nomination for the fullback spot in his junior year, and placed on the Second-Team as a linebacker … tallied over 1,000 all-purpose yards and 12 touchdowns as a senior, including two pick 6s… also an accomplished sprinter on the track team, qualifying for the state meet in the 4x100 relay team … honor roll student. Son of Shayla and Tracy Cothron Sr. … has an older sister, Shaylyn.
Hometown
🏴Louisville, KY
High schoolFern Creek
Scholarship--
Career path
- EnrolledTJ Cothron (LB) enrolled in University of Indianapolis
Career stats
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | TACK | SOLO | TFL | TACK YDS | SACK | PDEF | PBU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | University of Indianapolis | 7 | 7 | -- | High | 30 | 17 | 4 | 18 | 1.0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2025 | University of Indianapolis | 11 | 0 | -- | Low | 19 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | 18 | 7 | -- | Med. | 49 | 27 | 6 | 21 | 1.5 | 1 | 3 |
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Profile last updated Oct 21, 2026