Earl Cooper
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[edit] Biography
Earl Cooper (Marion Earl Cooper) was born on September 17, 1957 in Giddings, Texas. After going to high school at Lincoln (Lexington, TX), Cooper attended Rice University. Cooper made his professional debut in the NFL in 1980 with the San Francisco 49ers. He played for the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Raiders over the course of his 7 year career.
Most people believe that 1980 was Earl Cooper's best year, as he ran for 720 yards, ran in 5 TDs, hauled in 83 receptions, had 567 receiving yards and caught 4 TD passes.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Rushing Stats
| year | team | league | games | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | SFO | NFL | 16 | 171 | 720 | 4.2 | 5 | 47 |
| 1981 | SFO | NFL | 16 | 98 | 330 | 3.4 | 1 | 23 |
| 1982 | SFO | NFL | 9 | 24 | 77 | 3.2 | 0 | 9 |
| 1983 | SFO | NFL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | SFO | NFL | 16 | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 7 |
| 1985 | SFO | NFL | 15 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
| 1986 | LAD | NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 year NFL career | 93 | 298 | 1152 | 3.9 | 6 | 0 | ||
[edit] Receiving Stats
| year | team | league | games | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | SFO | NFL | 16 | 83 | 567 | 6.8 | 4 | 66t |
| 1981 | SFO | NFL | 16 | 51 | 477 | 9.4 | 0 | 50 |
| 1982 | SFO | NFL | 9 | 19 | 153 | 8.1 | 1 | 20 |
| 1983 | SFO | NFL | 16 | 15 | 207 | 13.8 | 3 | 73t |
| 1984 | SFO | NFL | 16 | 41 | 459 | 11.2 | 4 | 26 |
| 1985 | SFO | NFL | 15 | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 0 | 20 |
| 1986 | LAD | NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 year NFL career | 93 | 213 | 1908 | 9 | 12 | 0 | ||
[edit] Kick Return Stats
| year | team | league | games | RET | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | SFO | NFL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | SFO | NFL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | SFO | NFL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | SFO | NFL | 16 | 3 | 45 | 15 | 20 | 0 |
| 1984 | SFO | NFL | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | SFO | NFL | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | LAD | NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 year NFL career | 93 | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 0 | 0 | ||
[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats
| year | team | league | games | TOT | OWR | OPR | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | SFO | NFL | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | SFO | NFL | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | SFO | NFL | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | SFO | NFL | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | SFO | NFL | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | SFO | NFL | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | LAD | NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 year NFL career | 93 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
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