2020 Football Roster

Jersey Number 9
Jeffery Pooler Jr.
- Position:
- Defensive Lineman
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 250
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Dayton, Ohio
- High School:
- Dunbar
- Has played in 28 career games, with seven starts
2019 (r-Jr.)
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- Played in 12 games on the defensive line and started seven
- Saw action on 564 plays, including 520 on defense
- Used on 30 or more defensive plays in 10 games, including a season-high 85 at Kansas State
- Finished with two tackles and a pass breakup at TCU
- Posted a career-high six tackles against Oklahoma State
- Matched his career high with three solo tackles against Texas Tech; finished with five stops on the day
- Also registered a tackle for loss vs. the Red Raiders
- Assisted on four tackles, including a sack, at Baylor
- Tallied a pair of tackles at Kansas
- Finished with two solo tackles and a pass breakup against NC State
- Started for the first time in his career against James Madison, finishing with a career-best three tackles, including one for a loss
2018 (r-So.)
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- Played in 11 games
- Used on more than 150 plays on defense
- Season-high 27 plays against Youngstown State
- Registered a sack against Kansas State
- Also had a solo tackle against Youngstown State
2017 (r-Fr.)
- Saw action in five games
- Season-high 17 plays against East Carolina
2016 (Fr.)
- Redshirted
High School
- Played for coach Darren Powell at Dunbar High
- AP Division IV All-Ohio Honorable Mention (2015)
- First Team Division III-IV All-Area Team (2015)
- Southwest Ohio - American Defensive Player of the Year (2015)
- Second Team All-Greater Catholic League (2014)
- Scout Southwest Ohio Super 25 Team
- As a senior, he finished with 82 tackles, including eight sacks, five forced fumbles and four fumble recoveries
- As a junior, he registered 67 tackles, including two sacks and two forced fumbles
Personal
- Son of Jeffery Sr. and Lakisha Pooler
- One of three children
- Graduated in December 2019 with a bachelor's degree in sport management
- Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll
- Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll
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