SENIOR (2015)
-Received 10 starts in 12 games played, starting nine times at right guard and once at left guard
JUNIOR (2014)
-On the American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team
-Started nine games on the year, eight at right guard and one at left guard
-Played in 10 contests overall
SOPHOMORE (2013)
-Member of the American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team
-Entered six games overall with starts at right guard against Penn State and Memphis
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2012)
-Saw game action against Akron (8/30) and ECU (10/4)
TRUE FRESHMAN (2011)
-Worked with the scout team and did not see game action
HIGH SCHOOL
-As a center for Stephenson High School, was part of a 9-2 Jaguars team in 2010 that advanced to the Georgia Class 5A playoffs
-Coached by Ron Gartrell at Stephenson
-Rivals, ESPN and Scout rated him with three stars, and as a center was rated No. 9 nationally by ESPN, No. 11 by Scout and No. 12 by Rivals
-Also the No. 47 overall prospect on Rivals' Georgia 2011 Postseason Top 85
-Was a 2010 Associated Press First Team All-State selection
-Named to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution's Class AAAAA All-State Honorable Mention Team and to the DeKalb County All-Area First Team
-After attending the National Underclassmen Combine in Atlanta in March 2010, was named one of the event's standout prospects for 2011 signing day
-Won the Strongest Man Award at the camp for bench-pressing 185 pounds 30 times amongst other feats
-Would later be listed among top performers from among a collection of several NUC camps in Atlanta, Dallas, Houston and Jacksonville
-Also earned strongest man recognition at the NUC camp
-Chose UCF over offers from Connecticut, Georgia Tech, Kentucky, Mississippi, Tennessee, USF and Middle Tennessee
PERSONAL
-Son of June Cook
Tarik Cook Season 2012
#61PositionOFFENSIVE LINE
Weight280 lbs
Height6-3
ClassRedshirt Freshman
HometownStone Mountain, Ga.