Grant Cooper Game Report: @ Newton

A big congratulations to Grant Cooper, who rushed for at least 100 rushing yards for the first time in his career. He rushed for 184 yards and one score while picking up 11.5 yards per carry, but sadly DeRidder still had to take a 36-16 loss at the hands of Newton. We rated that as his best performance since September 20th, 2024, when he made 11 total tackles and snagged an interception.

Looking ahead, Cooper and DeRidder will look to defend their home field on Friday against Westlake at 7:00 p.m. The last time these two faced off, Cooper and Co. were forced to settle for a 42-28 loss. Does he have what it takes to turn the tables? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.