2017 Football Roster
vs
Florida
Oct 11 (Sat)
6:00 PM

Jersey Number 9
Qualen Cunningham
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 245
- Position:
- Defensive Line
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Chandler, Ariz.
- High School:
- Hamilton
2017 (Senior)
Appeared in 10 games, recording four tackles and a QB hurry … made two tackles against Nicholls … forced a QB hurry and registered one tackle against Louisiana … had a tackle versus New Mexico.2016 (Junior)
Appeared in all 13 games, earning one start against South Carolina (Oct. 1) ... recorded 17 tackles with one sack for a loss of 10 yards ... had a season-high three tackles in four games -- vs. Prairie View A&M, Tennessee, Alabama and New Mexico State.2015 (Sophomore)
One of the team’s most disruptive defenders off the bench ... saw action in all 13 games (no starts) ... contributed 18 tackles with 10 solo stops ... had two sacks (for a loss of 11 yards), two QB pressures and a fumble recovery ... had a total of 3.5 tackles behind the line of scrimmage for a loss of 15 yards ... earned the Academic Excellence Award at the annual team banquet.2014 (Freshman)
Solid backup at defensive end in his first season ... contributed eight tackles, including five solo stops, in 12 games ... also posted 1.5 QB sacks and 2.5 tackles for loss ... had season-high three tackles vs. Rice.High School
Coached by Steve Belles at Hamilton HS in Chandler, Ariz. ... two-time All-Arizona and Div. I first-team All-State selection ... Semper Fidelis All-American ... as a senior, Cunningham made 74 tackles with 19 quarterback sacks ... consensus four-star recruit ... chose Texas A&M over Michigan State, Oregon, USC, Arizona State and Oklahoma among others.Personal
Qualen Cunningham is the son of Debbie and Rick Cunningham of Chandler, Ariz. ... born Nov. 25, 1996 ... sport management major.Radio Highlights: Mississippi State
Saturday, October 04
Mississippi State Postgame: Mario Craver
Saturday, October 04
Mississippi State Postgame: Daymion Sanford
Saturday, October 04
Mississippi State Postgame: Rueben Owens II
Saturday, October 04