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Thomas County, Georgia, United States

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Tragic Loss: Tulane-bound Football Star Deontavis Cooper Dies in Florida Crash

Deontavis Jamario Cooper, a standout high school player from Thomas County Central, died in a Leon County crash that also left two passengers critically injured. Tulane University and his high school have expressed condolences.

May 26, 2026

Tragic Loss of Tulane Freshman Deontavis Cooper Shocks College Football Community

Deontavis Cooper, a highly touted recruit for Tulane University's 2026 class, died in a single‑vehicle accident shortly after graduating from Thomas County Central High School. His coach, Kanan Ray, and university officials remembered his passion, infectious personality, and resilience.

May 25, 2026