A. J. Coney

Position:
Cornerback
Height:
5-8
Weight:
170
Hometown:
Orlando, Fla.
High School:
Oviedo

2013 (Freshman)
Saw action in 10 games as a true freshman for the Wildcats and earned Big Sky All-Conference honorable mention honors as a return specialist...Was the only Wildcat freshman to earn All-Conference honors...Finished second in the Big Sky in kick return average at 24.8 yards per return...Had 22 returns for 545 yards in 10 games played...Had four kick returns in three games during the season...Season-high came against Montana State where he had four returns for 130 yards...Also had four returns for 115 yards against Southern Utah, including a season-long return of 45 yards... Finished third in the Big Sky in interceptions at 0.30 per game...Totaled three interceptions on the season with one each against Stephen F. Austin, Eastern Washington and Idaho State...Also had one punt return and 12 total tackles on the season.

Oviedo High School
Was named to the Orlando Sentinel Super 60 list as one of the top players in Central Florida...Was ranked 24th on the Super 60 list...Earned First Team All-Central Florida honors and was named the top cornerback in Central Florida...Played for Coach Wes Allen at Oviedo High School where he was a three-year starter...Also earned First Team 7A All-State, First Team All-Conference and First Team All-District honors...Helped lead Oviedo to an 11-2 record...Recorded five interceptions and had 34 total tackles on the season...Also rushed for 142 yards and three touchdowns and had seven pass deflections...Played in the Central Florida All-Star Game.

Personal
Was born Dec. 30, 1994 in Coca Beach, Fla....Mother is Deborah Coney...Signed at Weber State in February 2013.