Cole Luke
American football player (born 1995)
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Cole Luke (born June 30, 1995) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and signed with the Carolina Panthers as an undrafted free agent in 2017.
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Chandler, Arizona, U.S.
Luke with Washington in 2021 | |||||
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| Position | Cornerback | ||||
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| Born | June 30, 1995 Chandler, Arizona, U.S. | ||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||
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| High school | Hamilton (Chandler) | ||||
| College | Notre Dame | ||||
| NFL draft | 2017: undrafted | ||||
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Early life and college
Luke was born on June 30, 1995, in Chandler, Arizona, later attending Hamilton High School. A 4-star recruit, Luke committed to play college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, over offers from Arizona State, Michigan, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, and Washington, among others.[1] In his college career at Notre Dame University, he recorded 152 tackles, 24 passes defended and 8 interceptions.[2]
Professional career
Carolina Panthers
Luke signed with the Carolina Panthers as an undrafted free agent following the 2017 NFL draft.[3] He was placed on injured reserve on September 14, 2017, with an ankle injury.[4] On September 1, 2018, Luke was waived but signed to the practice squad the following day.[5][6]
Luke signed a reserve/future contract with the team on December 31, 2018.[7] He was waived during final roster cuts on August 31, 2019, but signed with the practice squad the following day.[8][9] He was promoted to the active roster on November 8, 2019.[10] Luke was waived on August 28, 2020.[11]
Washington Football Team
Luke signed with the practice squad of the Washington Football Team on September 7, 2020.[12] He was promoted to the active roster with a two-year contract on November 21, 2020.[13] He was released on August 31, 2021,[14] and re-signed to their practice squad on October 13, 2021, but released six days later.[15][16]