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Jacorius Cotton
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Jacorius Cotton

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
LaGrange, Ga.

High School:
Troup County HS

Height / Weight:
5-9 / 190

Position:
DB

Experience:
SQ

01/09/2012

Top 11 Highlights to the 2011 Football Season

No. 10 - Enjoying a Perfect Record at Home

01/03/2012

Post Game Notes

Southern Miss 24, Nevada 17

12/24/2011

Golden Eagles Soar Past Nevada in Hawai'i Bowl, 24-17

Austin Davis threw two touchdowns, including a 4-yarder late in the game.

11/17/2011

Post Game Notes

UAB 34, Southern Miss 31

12/24/2011

Golden Eagles Soar Past Nevada in Hawai'i Bowl, 24-17

Austin Davis threw two touchdowns, including a 4-yarder late in the game.

12/04/2011

Southern Miss Captures C-USA Championship Over Houston, 49-28

The Golden Eagles capture their fifth C-USA football championship.

2010 (Fr.): One of seven true freshmen to see action during the year ... Saw action in all 12 games ... Posted 11 tackles (three solos), six of which came on kickoff and one on the punt teams ... Had season-high five tackles against Prairie View (9/11) ... Added four stops versus Marshall (10/2) ... Played extensively on special teams ... Prep: Played on both sides of the football for Bubba Jeter at Troup County High, concentrating mostly in the secondary during his senior campaign ... Lettered four seasons ... Awarded the Troup County All-Purpose accolade ... Also earned Running Back of the Year ... Collected the Iron Man and Defensive Player awards as well ... A three-star athlete by Rivals.com and earned two stars from Scout.com ... Named team's offensive most valuable player at the inaugural Columbus Valley High School Awards luncheon ... Personal: Son of Carla Cotton and Dwight Gates ... Plans to major in sports management ... Born Oct. 29, 1990.

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03/31/2012 | Football

Golden Eagles Hold Second Spring Scrimmage

Southern Miss held its second scrimmage of the spring, Saturday morning at M.M. Roberts Stadium. READ MORE [+]

03/30/2012 | Football

Southern Miss Continues Practice Friday Afternoon

The Southern Miss took their eighth practice of the spring season inside M.M. Roberts Stadium, Friday afternoon. READ MORE [+]

03/28/2012 | Football

41 Southern Miss Student-Athletes Earn C-USA Commissioner's Academic Medal

IRVING, Texas - A total of 538 student-athletes, including 41 from Southern Miss, have earned the Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Medal during the 2011-12 academic year, Commissioner Britton... READ MORE [+]

03/28/2012 | Football

Future Eagles Football Camp to Be Held Prior to Black and Gold Game on April 14

Southern Miss head football coach Ellis Johnson, members of his coaching staff, and select members of the Golden Eagles' squad will host their 2012 Future Eagles Football Camp on Saturday, April 14... READ MORE [+]

03/27/2012 | Football

Southern Miss Has 124 Student-Athletes Earn C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll

A record 2,433 student-athletes have earned recognition to the Commissioner's Honor Roll, including 124 by Southern Miss during the 2011-12 academic year in an announcement made by Commissioner... READ MORE [+]

03/24/2012 | Football

Football Enjoys First Spring Scrimmage

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