George Cooper (American football)
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PositionTight end
BornMarch 19, 1984
Westerville, Ohio, U.S.
Westerville, Ohio, U.S.
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight266 lb (121 kg)
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| Position | Tight end |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 19, 1984 Westerville, Ohio, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Weight | 266 lb (121 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Westerville (OH) North |
| College | Georgia Tech |
| NFL draft | 2007: undrafted |
| Career history | |
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George Fitzgerald Cooper (born March 19, 1984) is an American former football tight end. He was signed by the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He played college football at Georgia Tech.
Cooper was also a member of the Atlanta Falcons.
Cooper played high school football at Westerville North High School under former head coach Bob Cavin. He was a second-team all-state performer at Westerville North and was ranked as high as the No. 11 among the nation's tight end prospects.
College career
Cooper played tight end under Chan Gailey for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. He had nine receptions for 113 yards and one touchdown in three seasons at Georgia Tech.
