Dennis Cooper — GOAT Character Profile

About Dennis Cooper

The proboscis monkey head coach of the Vineland Thorns. He recruits and integrates Will into the squad, guides the team through a winning streak, and devises the final championship play that sets up the winning shot.

Character Facts

Played by

Patton Oswalt

Appears in

GOAT (2026)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (1)

• Dennis Cooper — Conflict Rival — Will Harris (Caleb McLaughlin)

  Competing roarball player

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