Iowa Hawkeyes’ Cooper DeJean Ready to Challenge Caitlin Clark on the Court prior to the NFL Draft
Cooper DeJean, a standout defensive back for the Iowa Hawkeyes, is confident in his abilities, even believing he could take on Caitlin Clark, the recent No. 1 pick in the WNBA Draft, one-on-one on the basketball court.
By the Numbers- DeJean scored 1,832 points in high school basketball.
- DeJean is the state's all-time steals leader.
DeJean's confidence in potentially beating Caitlin Clark, a basketball prodigy, may seem misplaced given her reputation as one of the greatest women's basketball players.
State of Play- DeJean is expected to be a first-round pick in the upcoming NFL Draft.
- He believes he could excel in both football and basketball.
The focus is on DeJean's NFL Draft prospects and his potential transition to the professional football arena.
Bottom LineDeJean's confidence and versatility in sports, coupled with his pending NFL Draft selection, showcase a promising future ahead for the talented athlete.
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