Gwen Cooper (American football) explained
| Gwen Cooper |
| School: | UCLA Bruins |
| Currentposition: | End |
| Birth Date: | 13 December 1948 |
| Birth Place: | Wichita, Kansas, U.S. |
| Heightft: | 6 |
| Heightin: | 3 |
| Weight: | 205 |
| Highschool: | Leuzinger (CA) |
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Floyd Gwen Cooper (born December 13, 1948) is an American former gridiron football player. He played college football at the end position for the UCLA Bruins from 1967 to 1969.[1] [2] [3] During the 1969 season, he caught 38 passes for 734 yards and nine touchdowns.[4] He was selected by the AP, UPI, and Pac-8 coaches as a first-team player on the 1969 All-Pacific Coast football team.[5] [6] [7] He also played professional football in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the Ottawa Rough Riders in 1970.[8]
Notes and References
- News: Cooper Isn't a Cheerleader. The San Bernardino County Sun. October 30, 1969. D1. Newspapers.com.
- News: Three Big Ones for Gwen. S.F. Valley Times. James F. Cour. November 19, 1969. 34. Newspapers.com.
- News: A Boy Named Gwen: Cooper Helps Prove Masculinity Catching Footballs for Bruins. Los Angeles Times. Dwight Chapin. September 25, 1969. III-9. Newspapers.com.
- Web site: Gwen Cooper. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. April 14, 2022.
- News: Southern Cal, UCLA Dominate All-Coast. Tri-City Herald. December 3, 1969. 20. Newspapers.com.
- News: Martyr Gains 2nd Team All-West Coast Lineup. The Sacramento Bee. November 25, 1969. 24. Newspapers.com.
- News: Troy, UCLA Dominate Pac-8 Team. Independent Journal, San Rafael, California. December 2, 1969. 29.
- Web site: Gwen Cooper. Pro Football Archives. April 14, 2022.
