Apollos Cook

Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
Position:
Tight End
Height:
6-3
Weight:
210
Hometown:
Lexington, S.C.
High School:
Airport HS
Previous School:
Duke

AS A FRESHMAN (2023): Redshirted … Played in four games, primarily as a part of Duke’s kickoff return special teams unit … Saw action at wide receiver in fourth quarter of Duke’s win over Lafayette.

HIGH SCHOOL: A consensus 3-star recruit coming out of high school … Prepped at Airport High School for coach and father Andre Cook … Listed as the No. 188 wide receiver in the country by 247Sports.com … charted as the No. 23, No. 26, and No. 27 prospect from the state of South Carolina according to Rivals.com, ESPN.com and 247Sports.com, respectively … Recorded 93 career receptions for 1,412 yards and 15 touchdowns … Compiled 1,991 total yards and 18 touchdowns across final two prep seasons … Two-time all-state, first team all-region and Airport’s offensive player of the year … Garnered second team all-region honors during sophomore season … Also lettered two seasons in track & field, earning a regional title in the 4x100 and 4x400 meter relays.

PERSONAL: The son of Angela and Andre Cook … Has three younger sisters - Aquilah, Chloe and Camryn ... Father lettered three seasons (1995-96, 98) at Youngstown State and was leading punt returner during 1998 campaign ... A marketing major at Mercer.