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University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics

2025-26 UNK Men's Track & Field Roster

Tanner Cooper

  • Hometown Firth, NE
  • Highschool Norris
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Major Health Sciences (Physical Therapy)
  • Position Distance

Biography

IN THE LOPER TOP 10
Indoors - 800 (10th/1:52.06)
Outdoors - 800 (6th/1:50.90)

AS A SOPHOMORE (2024-25)
MIAA Excellence Award for a 4.00 cumulative GPA (indoor and outdoor) ... USTFCCCA All-Scholar ... CSC Academic All-District ... MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... ran in seven spring meets ... 10th in the 800 at conference ... eighth in that event at the MIAA Indoor Championships ... ranked sixth in prelims ... ranked 31st nationally in the event


AS A SOPHOMORE (2023-24)
MIAA Excellence Award for a 4.00 cumulative GPA (indoor and outdoor) ... USTFCCCA All-Scholar ... CSC Academic All-District ... MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... ninth in the 800 at the MIAA Outdoor Championships ... PR of 1:50.90 came the following week at Concordia ... time ranked 50th nationally ... ran in eight meets ... competed unattached in three winter meets


AS A FRESHMAN (2022-23)
MIAA Excellence Award for a 4.00 cumulative GPA ... MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... redshirt in the spring ... seventh in the 800 at the indoor league championships ... career-best (1:53.03) came in prelims ... took part in seven meets overall


HIGH SCHOOL
Three-time Class B state cross country qualifier ... member of 2022 state champ 4x4 relay team ... also medalist in the 4x8 relay and at 800 meters


Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

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  • 2023-24Sophomore

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  • 2024-25Junior

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  • 2025-2026Redshirt Junior

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