The 5-foot-10, 180-pound senior running back and linebacker rushed for 2,195 yards and 34 touchdowns, leading the Broncs (12-0) to their second consecutive Class 4A state championship and the 29th state title in program history. The state’s returning Gatorade Football Player of the Year, Coon ran for 765 total yards in Sheridan’s final two playoff games, including a single-game state record 517 yards in the state semifinal. He also made 93 tackles on defense and served as the team’s kicker and punter.
Coon has maintained a 3.71 GPA in the classroom. At the time of his selection, he remained undecided upon a collegiate destination.
Coon has volunteered locally as a mentor within Big Brothers Big Sisters and participates in Sheridan’s Bronc Builders initiative. He has also donated his time with Sheridan’s WYO Rodeo.
