Athletics, Women's Basketball: Louisiana Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2026: Tenna Cooper

Tenna Cooper's steady production pushes her into UL's Hall of Fame

Editor's Note: This is the third in a five-part series on the UL Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2026, which will be honored Friday.

Athletics, Women's Basketball: Louisiana Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2026: Tenna Cooper

By the numbers, Tenna Cooper ranks as one of the greatest to ever wear a UL women’s basketball jersey. She’s the Ragin’ Cajuns’ all-time career rebound leader, she’s the second-most accurate shooter in the history of the program and ranks seventh in school history in scoring, all despite her collegiate career ending almost four decades ago. Imagine what she would have accomplished if Ross Cook had let her play under the basket her whole career. …