Honors and Awards
2020 Preseason: Wuerffel Trophy watch list
2019: Academic All-Big Ten
2018: Academic All-Big Ten
Notable: Graduated with degree in community and nonprofit leadership in December 2019 ... pursuing master's degree in educational leadership and policy analysis
Career: Has played in 33 games with 2 starts at nickel back ... owns 27 tackles and 0.5 TFL ... has recorded 2 interceptions and 2 pass breakups
2019 Season:Â Earned second letter, playing in 10 games ... recorded 7 tackles, including 6 solo stops
2018 Season: Earned first letter, playing in 12 games with 2 starts at nickel back … recorded 19 total tackles and 0.5 TFL ... intercepted 2 passes and logged 2 pass breakups ... tallied career-high 5 tackles vs. Nebraska on Oct. 6 ... recorded first career interception and had 1 pass breakup vs. New Mexico on Sept. 8 ... intercepted a pass and made 2 tackles in second career start at Northwestern on Oct. 27 ... had 4 tackles, including 0.5 TFL, vs. Rutgers on Nov. 3 ... logged 3 tackles vs. BYU on Sept. 15
2017 Season: Played in 9 games ... recorded 1 tackle and 1 pass breakup... made Badgers debut vs. Utah State on Sept. 1 ... recorded first career tackle at Minnesota on Nov. 25 ... notched a pass breakup vs. Miami in the Orange Bowl on Dec. 30
High School: Three-star recruit by 247 Sports, ESPN, Rivals and Scout … finished career with 196 tackles, 27 interceptions and 51 pass breakups … named all-state by Associated Press as a senior after recording 30 tackles, 6 interceptions and 12 pass breakups … four-time All-Piedmont Triad Conference selection … three-time all-area pick … named All-Northwest by Winston-Salem Journal as a junior and senior … named team’s defensive MVP as a junior and senior … as a junior, logged 7 interceptions and 11 pass breakups … had 8 interceptions and 16 pass breakups as a sophomore … recorded 6 interceptions and 12 breakups as a freshman … also played basketball, earning all-conference and all-area honors as a sophomore and junior … two-time team MVP in basketball … National Honor Society and Mu Alpha Theta (mathematics honor society) member … coach was Todd Willert
Personal: Parents are Harold and Alicia Cone … brother Jalen plays basketball at Virginia Tech ... volunteered with Kernersville Cares for Kids and Nobacco drug and alcohol awareness programs
