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Tennessee in the mix for 2021 edge rusher Ty Cooper

List season continues today with another potential answer on the edge. Ty Cooper, an under the radar pass rusher out of Louisville, Mississippi, named Tennessee to his top 12 on Tuesday.

Ole Miss, Mississippi State, Colorado, Illinois, Memphis, Arkansas State, Georgia State, Southern Miss, Louisiana-Lafayette, Alcorn State and Jackson State rounded out the wide-ranging list of options for Cooper.

Cooper currently sits outside of the top 1,000 players in the 2021 class, per 247Sports’ rankings. He’s rated as the 1,223rd overall prospect — the 18th ranked player out of the state of Mississippi. Cooper stands in at 6-4, 238 pounds.