College of Business Alumnus Kader Kohou Makes Phenomenal Debut with the Miami Dolphins

Kader Kohou, a defensive back for the Miami Dolphins, made a phenomenal pro football debut against the New England Patriots, winning 20–7 on September 11, 2022, in Miami. Born November 28, 1998, in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Kohou immigrated to the United States at the age of nine. Graduating from A&M-Commerce with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing, he began pursuing his Master of Business Administration at the A&M-Commerce College of Business prior to signing with the Miami Dolphins as a free agent on May 13th, 2022. In his first career game, Kohou had three solo tackles, one pass defended, and one forced fumble, earning him a mention as Rookie of the Week on the NFL network's Good Morning Football TV program.
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