Kader Kohou

American football player (born 2000)

American football player
Kader Kohou
No. 4 – Miami Dolphins
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1998-11-28) November 28, 1998 (age 25)
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:193 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:Trinity HS
(Euless, Texas)
College:Texas A&M–Commerce (2016–2021)
Undrafted:2022
Career history
  • Miami Dolphins (2022–present)
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-LSC (2019)
  • Second-team All-LSC (2018)
  • NCAA Division II national champion (2017)
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Total tackles:135
Forced fumbles:1
Fumble recoveries:1
Pass deflections:20
Interceptions:1
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Kader Kohou (born November 28, 1998) is an American football cornerback for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Texas A&M–Commerce.

Early years

Kader Kohou was born on November 28, 1998, in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire and is the son of Elise Derou and Guy Kohou. He grew up in Euless, Texas and attended Trinity High School where he played football and ran track. During his senior season at Trinity he helped lead the Trinity Trojans to a district title and was named first-team all-district after leading the district in interceptions.[1]

College career

Kohou played football at Texas A&M University–Commerce.[2] During his redshirt freshman season in 2017 he helped lead the Lions to a national championship title. During his career at A&M-Commerce he had 111 total tackles, five interceptions, four forced fumbles, three fumble recoveries and two defensive touchdowns, he also had 348 yards as a return specialist on special teams, He was named second team all-conference in the Lone Star Conference in 2018 and first team all-conference in 2019.[1]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 9+58 in
(1.77 m)
193 lb
(88 kg)
31+18 in
(0.79 m)
9+12 in
(0.24 m)
4.50 s 1.52 s 2.56 s 4.21 s 7.15 s 38.5 in
(0.98 m)
10 ft 10 in
(3.30 m)
19 reps
All values from Pro Day[3]

On April 30, 2022, Kohou signed with the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent following the 2022 NFL Draft.[4] He was one of the 53 players included on the final roster after cuts, and made his NFL debut Week 1 against the New England Patriots, having three tackles and a pass deflection.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Kader Kohou - Football". Texas A&M University-Commerce Athletics. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
  2. ^ "Kohou begins second season in the NFL". Texas A&M University-Commerce Athletics. September 12, 2023. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
  3. ^ "2022 Draft Scout Kader Kohou, Texas AM-Commerce NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  4. ^ Masala, Mike (April 30, 2022). "Miami Dolphins 2022 undrafted free agent tracker". Dolphins Wire. Retrieved August 30, 2022.
  5. ^ "New England Patriots at Miami Dolphins - September 11th, 2022". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 25, 2023.

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2017 Texas A&M–Commerce Lions football—NCAA Division II national champions
Head coach
Colby Carthel