2023 UW-Stout Football Roster
Biography
BLUE DEVIL CAREER
2023 (Senior): Played in eight games • first-team All-WIAC as a wide receiver and honorable mention all-purpose back • He was third in the WIAC in receiving yards with 723 and he caught seven touchdown passes • had three 100+ yard receiving games with a season high 122 yards vs Eau Claire • averaged 5.2 yards a carry, and 22.6 yards per kick return • He became the school record holder for career kick return average, averaging 25.8 yards per kickoff return
2022 (Junior): WIAC Special Teams Player of the Year • first-team honors as a wide receiver and return specialist and was named honorable mention all-purpose back • Cox compiled 297 kick return yards, including a 95-yard touchdown return against UW-Eau Claire on Oct. 1, which was the second-longest in the conference this season • Cox was third in the WIAC in receiving yards with 688 and he caught seven touchdown passes • had a career high 13 receptions for 162 yards against River Falls •.averaged 6.4 yards a carry rushing the ball.
2021 (Sophomore): All-WIAC First team for All-Purpose Back • All-WIAC Second team for Wide Receiver • saw action in all 10 games, starting in one • caught 42 passes for 638 yards and 6 touchdowns • had six catches for a career high 167 yards at La Crosse • returned 14 kickoffs for 357 yards • 12 rushes for 42 yards
Transferred to UW-Stout following a season at Southwest Minnesota State University (NCAA DII)
BEFORE STOUT
2018 (Freshman): transferred from Southwest Minnesota State University (SMSU) • played in nine games • had 34 rushing attempts for 150 yards with 4.4 yards per carry • also had eight catches for 26 yards • season-high 67 rushing yards vs. Northern State • one kick return for 18 yards.
High School: 2018 graduate of Dixon High School • first team all-state • honorable mention all-state • three-times first team all-conference • rushed for 2,115 yards during senior season • finished with more than 5,000 all-purpose yards in career • state qualifier and place-winner in track
PERSONAL
From Dixon, Ill. • son of Arthur, Jr. and Simone Cox
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2020Sophomore
Wide Receiver
5'6"
170 lbs
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2021Sophomore
Wide Receiver
5'6"
150 lbs
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2022Senior
Wide Receiver
5'6"
160 lbs
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2023Fifth Year
Wide Receiver
5'6"
165 lbs