Sport(s) Football Name Cornelius Cooper 1964-1967 Prairie View A&M Role American football player | 1980-1981 Prairie View A&M Positions Tackle Overall 4-16 | |
Born January 10, 1947 (age 77) ( 1947-01-10 ) | ||
Cornelius Cooper (born January 10, 1947) is a former American football player and coach. He was the 13th head football coach at Prairie View A&M University in Prairie View, Texas and he held that position for two seasons, from 1980 until 1981. His record at Prairie View was 4–16.
Cooper played offensive tackle at Prairie View and was seleccted in the 11th round (280th overall pick) of the in 1968 NFL Draft by the Miami Dolphins.
Cooper later taught in the West Orange-Cove Consolidated Independent School District.
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