#51
Jiavani Cooley
Returning to Pittsburgh for 2026
R-Jr. · Erie, PA → Cathedral Prep
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Jiavani Cooley
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
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NFL
NFL Draft
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How he plays
2026 Outlook
Pittsburgh
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Offensive line · Pittsburgh
Returning around him
- 75% of 2024 offensive production back (Strong continuity)
- 1 Pittsburgh player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -5 net (16 in / 21 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Pittsburgh · Last season: 8-5 (AP #24) · Talent rank #56 · 2026 recruiting class #44
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #6591
Peaked at #6591 this season.
Background
2025: Appeared in a carrer high nine games, primarily on special teams. 2024: Did not play in any games and redshirted. HIGH SCHOOL: Fixture on the offensive front for Erie Cathedral Prep…paved the way for a 1,500-yard rusher…the Ramblers averaged more than 262 rushing yards per contest…helped te...