Riley Cooper

College Baseball Player + College Football Player + Professional Football Player + Wide Receiver

Male

Born Sep 9, 1987

Age 25

Other Names Cooper, Riley Tho...

Riley Thomas Cooper is an American football wide receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football and college baseball for the University of Florida. He was drafted by the Eagles in the fifth round of the 2010 NFL Draft.… Read More

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Watch: Eagles Screw Up Amazing Trick Play
Huffington Post Sports - Nov 06, 2012

Even when the Philadelphia Eagles had the correct play called, things somehow went awry. While any of the seven sacks of Michael Vick could be called out as the most emblematic play of the Eagles' loss to the Saints on "Monday Night Football," perhaps no play captures their snakebitten slump like Riley Cooper's almost-touchdown in the third quarter. Even when the Eagles had a perfect play drawn up, things went horribly wrong. That's what happene...
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Eagles Wr Cooper Probable For Sunday
Fox News - Oct 12, 2012

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Riley Cooper is probable for Sunday's game against the Detroit Lions as he continues to recover from a broken collarbone sustained in training camp.Cooper was able to fully participate in practice on all three days this week
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2013 Mock Off Season
Bleeding Green Nation - Aug 29, 2012

I know its early but i got bored. I Predict the eagles will go11-5 lose in the NFC championship game to the eventual Champions the 49ers. Free agent Targets: Shonn Greene HB I don't think that Bryce Brown will pan out and Dion Lewis is not good enough yet to be a backup, so they target a back who could share the load with McCoy.Shonn Greene Shared the load with Tomlinson in 2011 and will try to show he can start this season witch dosent work. The jets will eaither target...
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Barbara Bruno: 2012 Nfl Season Preview: The Nfc East
Huffington Post Sports - Aug 26, 2012

The New York Giants have a paper-thin secondary, the Dallas Cowboys have no healthy ball-catchers, while the Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Redskins have shiny new quarterbacks. New York Giants The 2011 Super Bowl Champion New York Giants won it all despite a 9-7 record and a suspect running game. Tom Coughlin's iron will kept the team together and Eli Manning's playoff magic put them over the top. 2011 Wrap-up: Big Blue's D-line prevailed over Tom Brady in the Supe...
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Timeline

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CHILDHOOD

1987 Birth Born on September 9, 1987.

TEENAGE

2006 18 Years Old 1 More Event

Cooper accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he played for coach Urban Meyer's Florida Gators football team from 2006 to 2009.

2007 19 Years Old Cooper hauled in a career-high and team-best four catches for 122 yards and two touchdowns, including a career-long 59-yard grab in his 2007 debut against Western Kentucky. … Read More

TWENTIES

2009 21 Years Old He signed a deal to play baseball for the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball but decided to delay his MLB career and returned to play football for Florida in 2009. … Read More

2010 22 Years Old 2 More Events

Cooper was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fifth round (159th overall) of the 2010 NFL Draft.

2011 23 Years Old He scored his second touchdown of his career vs. New York Giants in week 10 of the 2011 NFL season on a 8-yard completion from Vince Young. … Read More

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