Johnny Cook | |
Import: | yes |
Position1: | Quarterback |
Birth Date: | 19 December 1925 |
Birth Place: | Lenox, Georgia, U.S. |
Death Place: | Rome, Georgia, U.S. |
College: | Georgia |
Height Ft: | 5 |
Height In: | 8 |
Weight Lbs: | 152 |
Nfldraftedyear: | 1945 |
Nfldraftedround: | 23 |
Nfldraftedpick: | 233 |
Nfldraftedteam: | Chicago Cardinals |
Playing Team1: | Regina Roughriders |
Career Highlights: |
John Homer Cook Jr. (December 19, 1925 – September 17, 1986) was an American football quarterback who played one season with the Regina Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was drafted by the Chicago Cardinals in the 23rd round of the 1945 NFL draft.[1] He played college football at the University of Georgia. Cook died of leukemia in 1986 at the age of 60.[2]