Forrest Coleman

Position:
DB
Height:
6-2
Weight:
185
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Stockton, Calif.

Career Game Highs:

Total Tackles- 8 at Louisiana Tech (11/1/14)
Solo Tackles- 5 at Louisiana Tech (11/1/14)

2014 (Jr.): Coleman appeared in 10 games, earning two starts, primarily as a reserve corner and special teams contributor. He started at both LA Tech and UTEP while senior defensive back Cam Thomas recovered from injury. He finished the season with 10 tackles (eight solo) and posted a career-high seven tackles against Conference USA West Division Champion, LA Tech. Before WKU: Coleman racked up 59 tackles during his sophomore season at San Joaquin Delta College for coach Gary Barlow to go along with five interceptions, a fumble recovery and six pass breakups. Coleman's tackling numbers were fourth on the team while his five picks led San Joaquin and ranked him No. 14 nationally in that category among all junior college players. He helped SJDCC to an 8-3 record. Coleman prepped at Lincoln High School for coach Brian Grey where he tallied 67 career tackles, seven interceptions, and forced four fumbles. He also participated in the Lions All-Star Football Classic.