Career Highlights Pro Career College Highlights Coakley's reputation for being around the ball is illustrated by his school record 616 tackles and an incredible 13 forced fumbles while at Appalachian State...He registered double-digit tackle totals in 37 games and had seven games with at least 20 stops...Coakley was a first-team Division I-AA All-America and Southern Conference Defensive Player of the Year as a sophomore, junior and senior. Personal Prior to attending Appalachian State, Coakley spent a year at Fork Union Military Academy, where he captained the 1992 team and was named the defensive MVP...Coakley graduated from Wando High School where he earned four letters in football and was the team's MVP twice...Coakley majored in communications and advertising at Appalachian State and worked in the school's sports information office as an undergraduate. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||