A.J. Cooper is the Assistant Coach, Linebackers / Run Game Coordinator at Arizona State, coaching since 2021. Staff history at 3 schools, the head coaches he worked under and the players he coached.
Updated Nov 9, 2026Sources: school staff directories, TransferPortl coaching tenures, CFBD
Staff History by Season
5 stints- 2025-2026
- 2025
- 2023-2024
- 2023-2024
- 2021-2022
Coaching Tenure Timeline
1 stopsHead Coaches He Worked Under
7- Kenny DillinghamArizona State, 2023-2026
- Robb AkeyOregon State, 2025
- Trent BrayOregon State, 2023-2025
- Jonathan SmithOregon State, 2023
- Kefense HynsonOregon State, 2023
- Jake DickertWashington State, 2021-2022
- Nick RolovichWashington State, 2021
Players He Coached
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Oscar Aguilar Jr.LB · Arizona State · 2026
Tristan BaconLB · Arizona State · 2026
Ramere DavisLB · Arizona State · 2026
Zyrus FiaseuLB · Arizona State · 2026
Lee FuimaonoLB · Arizona State · 2026
Martell HughesLB · Arizona State · 2026
Isaiah IosefaLB · Arizona State · 2026
Owen LongLB · Arizona State · 2026
Mason MardenLB · Arizona State · 2026
Prayer Young-BlackgoatLB · Arizona State · 2026
Exodus AyersDB · Oregon State · 2025
Tristan BaconLB · Arizona State · 2025
Milan ClarkDB · Oregon State · 2025
Sean CraigDB · Oregon State · 2025
TJ CrandallDB · Oregon State · 2025
Jordan CrookLB · Arizona State · 2025
Keyshaun ElliottLB · Arizona State · 2025
Zyrus FiaseuLB · Arizona State · 2025
Lee FuimaonoLB · Arizona State · 2025
Trey GlasperDB · Oregon State · 2025
Tyjai HopperDB · Oregon State · 2025
Harlem HowardDB · Oregon State · 2025
Martell HughesLB · Arizona State · 2025
Conrad HusseyDB · Oregon State · 2025
Isaiah IosefaLB · Arizona State · 2025
Tyrice Ivy Jr.DB · Oregon State · 2025
Krew JacksonLB · Arizona State · 2025
Josiah JohnsonDB · Oregon State · 2025
David MadisonDB · Oregon State · 2025
Jaheim PattersonDB · Oregon State · 2025
Tate RomneyLB · Arizona State · 2025
Kobe SingletonDB · Oregon State · 2025
Skyler ThomasDB · Oregon State · 2025
Noble Thomas Jr.DB · Oregon State · 2025
Blake ThompsonDB · Oregon State · 2025
Jalil TuckerDB · Oregon State · 2025
Sailasa Vadrawale IIIDB · Oregon State · 2025
Drake VickersDB · Oregon State · 2025
Zephen WalkerDB · Oregon State · 2025
Mason WhiteDB · Oregon State · 2025
