The Florida offense rolled up 556 yards of total offense, 255 on the ground. Kelvin Taylor, the son of Gators legend Fred Taylor, played at Florida from 2013 to 2015. In fact, his play earned Tebow honors as the Southeastern Conference offensive player of the week.[8]. The 2008 Florida Gators, a team that featured Aaron Hernandez and Tim Tebow, won the BCS championship, but 41 of the 121 players on that roster have been arrested. The Gators mounted a long drive to start the second half, but freshman Volunteer cornerback Eric Berry picked off a Tim Tebow pass (his first interception thrown in 2007) and returned it 93 yards for another Tennessee touchdown. Gators Breakdown: Latest roster and staff moves | Last look at 2021 Watch on David Waters and Will Miles have the latest on players and coaches coming and leaving for Billy Napier's first season. The 49ers cut him from the practice squad after two months, and then he spent time as a reserve for Seattle until May 2017. He also set a career best in passing yards with 338. Tim Tebow completed 22 of 27 passes for 281 yards passing and also ran for 35 yards on 6 carries. The newly named Michigan head coach, Rich Rodriguez, could be seen during the game along the Michigan sidelines. He led the Gators from 2002 to 2004 to a 23-15 record and recruited many of the players that led Florida to a national championship in 2007. The Bulldogs hold a 46372 series lead. As the University of Florida dominated college football for the better half of a decade under Coach Urban Meyer, the Gators accumulated numbers of victories and accolades and championships. That 3rd-quarter touchdown was the second rushing TD of the contest for Gator QB Tim Tebow and his 22nd of the year, tying the NCAA Division I-FBS record for most rushing touchdowns in a season by a quarterback. The schedule for the Gators played in their favor this season, as they faced their toughest opponentssuch as Tennessee, Auburn, and Florida Stateat home in Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. He started all of Florida's games, including a memorable school record-tying six-touchdown performance against the South Carolina Gamecocks. [10], Overall, the Gators put together a historically dominating performance. The Gators fell 71-63 to Kentucky in their regular-season finale, but we dont want the loss to overshadow this special and emotional moment to begin the game. Theres a chance these numbers are incomplete. He spent time with New York (Giants), Baltimore (twice), Kansas City (twice), Tennessee and Houston before being released in December of 2022. Florida Gators Main Navigation Menu. In one of the most anticipated games of the season, the Florida Gators traveled to Tiger Stadium to take on the LSU Tigers in a game that had conference and national title implications. While the Gators were able to mount a comeback in the second half, eventually bringing the game to a 1717 tie, Auburn had the ball at the end of the game, and Auburn kicked a field goal as time expired to make the score 2017, upsetting the number 4 ranked Gators. They beat No. [12] Auburn would be the only team Tebow has played, but never defeated. [1] Rivals.com ranked him as the tenth-best athlete in the 2006 college football signing class. There are no statistics available for this player. Leak played professionally for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL), the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL), and the Jacksonville Sharks and Orlando Predators of the Arena Football League (AFL). Meanwhile, the Gator defense also did its part, holding Tennessee to just 38 yards rushing with no first downs on the ground and 293 yards total offense. Sources: 2012 Florida Football Media Guide,[6] and GatorZone.com.[7]. [2] He attended Independence High School in Charlotte, where he played for the Independence Patriots high school football team. Subscribehere. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Leak was replaced by sophomore Tim Tebow, who shared quarterback duties with him last season. [13] Thirty-five players on Florida's 60-man traveling roster had never played in a collegiate road game before,[14] and it showed. We only know that it will be different. We present them here for purely educational purposes. In a rare reversal, Kentucky was ranked in the top 10 with the Gators on the outside looking in. Christopher Patrick Leak (born May 3, 1985) is an American football coach and former gridiron football quarterback. [3], 2005 Southeastern Conference football standings, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2005_Florida_Gators_football_team&oldid=1119734172, $ BCS representative as conference champion. The only player in school history responsible for more in a season is Tim Tebow (55 in 2007). During the 2014 NFL season, Cooper caught 55 of 95 targets for 577 yards and 3 touchdowns. Part of the recruiting process for them was to identify within their own roster whos on board and whos not, Luginbill said. The Gators traveled to Lexington to take on the Kentucky Wildcats for the 57th time. Mississippi's lead in the all-time series was reduced to 11-10-1. In December 2004, Urban Meyer replaced Ron Zook as Florida's head coach and introduced Meyer's spread offense to the Gators. Moore's fumble early in the game led to Georgia's first touchdown. (); : Let us know here, and well share our responses to your questions. 1998 - 2023 University Athletic Assoc., Inc., FOX Sports Sun & IMG College. He totaled 28 yards on two receptions in the BCS National Championship Game, including a crucial 17-yard catch from Tim Tebow on 3rd-and-12. [4] Lindsey is married to former University of Florida linebacker and current Detroit Lions linebacker Alex Anzalone. On the final LSU drive, the Tigers converted several fourth down plays, including one by runningback Jacob Hester where he made a great second effort to surge ahead to just get the first down. Cooper amassed 261 total yards on 18 receptions, three of which were touchdowns. Can incoming offensive tackle transfers Damieon George (Alabama) and Micah Mazzccua (Baylor) replace outgoing starters Michael Tarquin (USC) and Ethan White? Jacksonville native and proud University of Florida graduate who joined News4JAX in 2016. Visit ESPN to view the Florida Gators team roster for the current season Join our linker program. With spring practice right around the corner for coach Billy Napier and the Florida football program, David is highlighting the four most important offensive players:: VIDEO: David looks at top 4 most important players for Floridas offense, This new offense likes to use play action for shots down the field. Trask was responsible for 46 touchdowns (43 passing, 3 rushing), tying him for sixth on the SEC single-seasonrecord list. [1] He was recognized as a Parade magazine All-American as well as Parade's Player of the Year in 2003. What will Floridas new name, image and likeness law actually do? He finished his career with over 11,000 yards punted and an average of 46.2 yards per punt. Florida Gators head coach Will Muschamp added Leak as a quality control coach in May 2013. "[20] In the aftermath, the Philadelphia Eagles fined Cooper an undisclosed amount, but still allowed him to resume activities with the team.[21]. In November 2007, Leak announced his intentions to play for Team Florida in the All American Football League. Johnson dribbled the ball several times near midcourt, handed it to an official and started hugging everyone around him, even his opponents. Retrieved on June 3, 2008. Castleton averaged 17.9 points per game in conference. Video Platform powered by CBS Sports Digital. [3] He graduated from the University of Florida with a bachelor's degree in sociology, with honors, in December 2006, and was a keynote speaker during the graduation ceremony. Roster includes most starters and key reserves. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Leak made his first CFL start at quarterback on September 3, 2010, against the BC Lions. The Gators ran out to a 286 lead by late in the 2nd quarter on two Tim Tebow touchdown passes and a Tebow touchdown run, along with the opening punt return. Ticket Office Student Tickets Baseball Tickets Men's Basketball Tickets Women's Basketball Tickets Football Tickets Gymnastics Tickets Softball Tickets Volleyball Tickets Gator Boosters Manage My Account . Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Glades Central(Belle Glade) Big Ten, . One of FSU kicker Gary Cismesia's four FGs was a school record 60-yard effort on the last play of the 1st half to cut his team's deficit to 2412 at intermission. Do you have a sports website? The Gators won the BCS Championship Game in Glendale, Arizona to cap off the 2006 season, the second national championship in school history. This was the 82nd meeting between the two teams, with the Tigers bringing their record in the UF-Auburn series to 42382 all-time. Record: 9-4 (20th of 119) . Who are the guys that are going to buy into what were doing? The SEC unveiled the schedule for this years football media days, which will be held July 18 to 21 in Atlanta. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Kyle Trasks 43 touchdown passes led the nation by two, broke Danny Wuerffels 24-year-old school record of 39, and tied him for third on the SEC single-season record list. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. In a tweet first posted by NFL Memes, it was reported that 41 . Very, very somber locker room, obviously. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Jags in 2021 but was cut once again at the end of training camp. All Sports Calendar Baseball Men's Basketball Women's Basketball Cross Country Football Men's Golf Women's Golf Gymnastics Lacrosse Softball Soccer Men's Swimming & Diving Women's Swimming & Diving Men's Tennis Women's Tennis Track & Field Volleyball Baseball Baseball: Facebook Baseball: Twitter Baseball: Instagram Baseball: Schedule Baseball . The Tigers scored on a Keiland Williams run shortly thereafter. He was drafted in the fifth round by the Oakland Raiders and was a regular as a rookie before being waived in 2019. He was drafted again in 2009 - in the twenty-fifth round,[7] the seven-hundred and fifty-fourth player chosen that year - after which he signed a deal to play baseball for the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball but decided to delay his MLB career and returned to play football for the Gators football team in 2009. [9] And receiver Percy Harvin excelled as well, leading all players in rushing (9 attempts for 75 yards and 1 TD) and receiving (4 catches for 120 yards). The attrition is most pronounced at the top of the roster. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. All rights reserved. Coming off the bench, he posted 16 receptions for 315 yards and a touchdown. For the season opener, the WKU Hilltoppers filled the void left by the UCF Knights, who had decided to back out of the game in December 2006. 2007 Southeastern Conference football standings, 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings, 2007 South Carolina Gamecocks football team, Florida State vs. Florida - College Football Game Recap - November 24, 2007, "www.secsports.com SEC Football Players of the Week Announced", "Tennessee 20 - 59 Florida: Final | 2007-09-15 | College Football | Yahoo! 1998 - 2023 University Athletic Assoc., Inc., FOX Sports Sun & IMG College. Copyright 2023 News4JAX.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. Who the Gators choose will ultimately determine whether this much attrition was healthy. College Football Scores. [1] He set North Carolina state records for passing yards in a career (15,593) and completions in a career (1,013), as well as the national record for touchdown passes in a career (185). Brandon James was the SEC special teams player of the week for his 193 yards and a touchdown on kick returns. The 2008 Florida Gators were a team that went down in the History of College Football. Who are the workers, and who are the guys that are looking for the way out? Is he healthy? [18] Cooper then spent the entire 2016 season out of football. [20] In October 2016, the 16-year-old victim declined to press charges and the investigation was closed. Every team loses transfers. Video Platform powered by CBS Sports Digital. Appearing to kick another long field goal, LSU instead ran a brilliant fake with the holderquarterback Matt Flynnwho scooted eight yards for the first down. The Florida Gators closed out the 2007 season against the Michigan Wolverines on New Years Day in the Capital One Bowl. David and I want to hear from you. ); : GAME RECAP: Diarras 3 spoils Gator comeback, A&M wins 83-80 in OT. Starters are marked with an asterisk (*). In the 41st meeting between the two, Florida came out early with a 357 lead by the half. Florida senior forward Colin Castleton has earned second-team All-SEC honors from the leagues coaches, the SEC office announced Tuesday. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. There was, however, a brief period when it seemed that the contest would be much closer. [16], Leak worked in football development and youth outreach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2015. [1] He grew up in Clearwater, Florida, where he attended Clearwater Central Catholic High School and played high school football and baseball for the Central Catholic Marauders. While they happened to have America's Golden Boy, they also had a roster full of trouble-makers. [5], As a sophomore, Cooper appeared in 10 games during the year with two starts in home contests against Tennessee and Auburn. Florida traveled to Columbia and renewed their budding rivalry with a win over the Gamecocks. Thats the biggest question surrounding Gator football as we head into spring practice, David said. ). Eleanor Roosevelt Raiders (Greenbelt) EDGE6-526836yrs. However, the momentum was short-lived, as Florida went on a 6-play, 81-yard scoring drive without throwing a pass to open the 2nd half and cruised from then on. Again the Gators responded, mounting a 6-minute drive that spanned the third and fourth quarters, culminating in a Percy Harvin 24-yard touchdown run. The score stood at 49-7 after two quarters, the Gators having racked up over 350 yards of total offense, Tebow throwing 3 touchdown passes and running for another score in an impressive display of all-around dominating football. On September 26, 2011, it was announced that Leak would sign with the ArenaBowl XXIV champion Jacksonville Sharks to replace star quarterback Aaron Garcia, who joined the San Antonio Talons for the 2012 Arena Football League season. The Gators competed in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), and played their home games at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on the university's Gainesville, Florida campus. He was released by the Eagles on February 8, 2016. Please check your email for a confirmation. [19] In the dispute with a black security guard at the concert, Cooper said, "I will jump that fence and fight every nigger here. Cooper broke his collarbone on July 28, 2012, and missed time,[11] but returned mid-season. Cooper didn't record a single reception in 7 of 16 games.[17]. The Gators answered the LSU drive with a quick 3-play drive to score on a 37-yard Tebow pass to Cornelius Ingram. In all, Tebow accounted for all 4 Gator touchdowns and 427 of his team's 507 total yards. LSU immediately countered with a long drive of their own, going 80 yards in 16 plays, scoring on a Ryan Perrilloux option play to cut the Gator lead to 107. With 3:28 left in the game, Kentucky opted to kick off instead of onside kick. After a slow start, Cooper put together a solid season with 47 receptions for 835 yards and 8 touchdowns, all career highs. The XFL returned over the weekend to kick off its 2023 season, and there are half a dozen former Gators split across four rosters. Floridas football staff continues to expand. Completed 552-of-813 passes for 7,386 yards and 69 touchdowns in 28 game appearances with the Gators. Leak again received second-team All-SEC honors. [17] Following an 05 start, Leak resigned on October 4. On August 19, 2010, in a game against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Montreal starting quarterback, Anthony Calvillo, got taken out with an injury which gave way to Leak to finish off the game. He was signed to a four-year contract on July 13, 2010.[10]. From 1999 to 2002, Sheppard snatched eight interceptions six his sophomore year and two his junior year for 186 yards and a touchdown, while also 49 Keiwan Ratliff played during a transitional time in Gainesville, when the "Head Ball Coach" Steve Spurrier handed the baton to the infamous Ron Zook, which was a tumultuous time in Florida football history. Ticket Office Student Tickets Baseball Tickets Men's Basketball Tickets Women's Basketball Tickets Football Tickets Gymnastics Tickets Softball Tickets Volleyball Tickets Gator Boosters Manage My Account . Leak would lead the Alouettes to a 3917 win over the Bombers. Cooper had a career game in Week 9 against the Oakland Raiders, where he posted 5 receptions for 139 yards (27.8 avg) and 3 touchdowns. Cooper accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he played for coach Urban Meyer's Florida Gators football team from 2006 to 2009. Several Gators had excellent afternoons. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Despite a sore shoulder, Ole Miss quarterback Seth Adams threw for 301 yards and 2 touchdowns, including a perfectly tossed 77-yard scoring strike that cut the Gator advantage to 3 late in the 3rd quarter. He ended his first season with 7 receptions for 116 yards and 1 touchdown. Cooper hauled in a career-high and team-best four catches for 122 yards and two touchdowns, including a career-long 59-yard grab in his 2007 debut against Western Kentucky. Make no mistake, however, despite the rumblings on the sidelines, this defensive back kept things locked down on the field and kept the opponents off balance on special teams. After halftime, though, things changed in The Swamp. Copyright 2022 by WJXT News4Jax - All rights reserved./Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. This year would also be the first time former Gator coach Steve Spurrier would coach against his alma mater. [1] In four years as the Patriots' starting quarterback, Leak led his team to three consecutive North Carolina 4-A state championships. As players began trickling out in November, Napier noted that many of them wanted to contribute more elsewhere. See Full Boxscore. (); : Cooper caught his first NFL touchdown in a game against the Tennessee Titans. Leak was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, in 1985. The Gators now lead the all-time series 2143,[12] although the annual contest has become much more intense since Heisman Trophy-winning ex-Gator quarterback and championship-winning ex-Gator head coach Steve Spurrier took the reins at South Carolina for the 2005 season. As the University of Florida dominated college football for the better half of a decade under coach Urban Meyer, the Gators accumulated numbers of victories and accolades and championships. Tebow finished last week's game with 19 total rushing touchdowns leaving him tied with Shaun Alexander, LaBrandon Toefield, and Garrison Hearst. The FAU Owls traveled to Gainesville for the first meeting between the two teams. The Sporting News Ike Hilliard was among the best wide receivers to ever play at Florida and was a cornerstone of Steve Spurrier's fun-and-gun offense of the 1990s. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara), (Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. The Gators countered by mounting a drive before the half that culminated in a Tebow 1-yard "jump pass" to Aaron Hernandez. The Gator defense proved unreliable in the first half, allowing the Tigers to get two touchdowns, while Auburn exhibited its own top notch defense. Leak also broke many Gators' passing records set by Heisman Trophy-winner Danny Wuerffel, including Wuerffel's record for career passing yards set during the 2006 SEC championship game. [15] Leak was promoted to the position of wide receivers coach in May 2014. The Gators' second game of the season was also the first meeting with its opponent. This marked the third game of the season where the Gators faced an opponent for the first time. The first of these five rushing touchdowns broke the school record for most rushing touchdowns. National Champions, with the first ever Sophomore to win the Hesiman, Tim Tebow, leading the way. He went undrafted in 2011 but later signed with the New York Giants. Two drives later, the Gators mounted a 12-play drive that culminated in a Tim Tebow two-yard pass and an unbelievable catch made by Kestahn Moore to put the Gators up by ten. The Gators marched down the field again and scored on a Tebow run to put their lead back at 10 with 2:23 to play in the first half. Of the 59 players who participated at Missouri, 22 went to the portal; 15 remain. Lacking start-up capital and with low ticket sales, the AAFL's first season was postponed until 2009 (and later canceled). The season was the team's first of six under head coach Urban Meyer, who led the Gators to an Outback Bowl berth and an overall winloss record of 93 (.750). It was the same at Miami, which had an ACC-most 19 players enter the portal this cycle. Trask finished second nationally in passing yards per game (356.9). LSU moved the ball right before the half, but kicker Colt David missed a 43-yard field goal. 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With the loss, the Gators are now set to miss the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2016. College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. (); : 2007 Florida Gators Stats. All rights reserved. He is scheduled to graduate next month. [21][22] Tebow finished the regular season with the second highest passing efficiency in the nation with 177.8. While mostly a reserve, he ended the season with 23 receptions for 248 yards and 3 touchdowns. Cooper had a breakout season during the last year of his rookie contract. The 2005 Florida Gators football team represented the University of Florida in the sport of American football during the 2005 college football season.The Gators competed in Division I-A of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), and played their home games at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on the university's Gainesville . Sources: 2012 Florida Football Media Guide,[2] and GatorZone.com. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. [19] The police later confirmed their investigation and provided their report to Deadspin. [11] On June 25, 2011, Leak was cut from the Roughriders. The Gators finished with 498 yards on offense against what had been the 14th best defense in the nation. Do you have any thoughts or questions about the Gators football program? Florida leads with a lopsided 3092 record and has won the last 17 games in a row. Exclude walk-ons, and the number of holdovers drops to 27. Only 3 schools lost more players to the portal this cycle than the Gators. Want more of our free, weekly newslettersinyourinbox? The Gators' winning streak versus FSU grew to four games with this victory, including a 2114 triumph in Tallahassee in 2006. This game was notable for the fact that offensive coordinator and future Florida head coach Dan Mullen underwent an emergency appendectomy the night before, yet still called plays from the press box.[18]. "Hamilton Tiger-Cats sign former Florida Gators quarterback Chris Leak," Canoe.com (June 3, 2008). The Gators still entered the game as 7-point favorites. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 11:34AM. But he should have some chances this season to beat some one-on-one coverage if the run game is working., Its time for Demarkcus Bowman to get carries, David said. Never miss out on the latest with the Bucs, Rays, Lightning, Florida college sports and more. Roster; Game Logs; Splits; More 2007 Florida Pages. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Florida has lacked explosive run plays, and Bowman can bring that capability. But then Tennessee QB Erik Ainge got his team's offense moving, throwing a touchdown pass just before halftime to cut the lead to 2813 at intermission. Tennessee's momentum was washed away by the roar of 90,000 Gator fans, and the home team never looked back. Despite suffering a fractured hand on that run,[19] he remained in the game and threw his third touchdown pass of the game in the 4th quarter, giving him 5 total TDs in the contest and 51 for the season. And when you move in another direction, you get more roster spots to fill. He dressed but did not compete in the Capital One Bowl against Michigan, which the Gators lost. Urban Meyer and the Gators were looking to carry their momentum from the second half of the season with Heisman-winning sophomore Tim Tebow into the bowl game. Previous Year Next Year. Tebow was the first sophomore to win the Heisman Trophy. Cooper was nominated SEC Freshman of the Week following his performance. With backup quarterback Adrian McPherson injured, Leak was on the active roster for the August 21, 2009, match against the Saskatchewan Roughriders, in which he threw his first CFL touchdown pass on his first play. See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. Trask was responsible for 46 touchdowns (43 passing, 3 rushing), tying him for sixth on the SEC single-season record list. Florida started the fourth quarter with a 2414 lead. All rights reserved. Napier and the Gators are scheduled for the third day. Leak began his career at Florida as a freshman, seeing playing time in the first few games, and taking over as the starter in the game against the Kentucky Wildcats. On the 1st possession of the game in the steamy Swamp, the Tennessee Volunteers went three and out. His average also broke Rex Grossmans school record (354.2 in 2001) and ranked third on the SEC single-season record list, behind Kentuckys Tim Couch (388.6 in 1998) and LSUs Joe Burrow (378.1 in 2019). He also tallied 13 pass breakup, six interceptions, three forced fumbles and a fumble recovery. In the first 5 weeks, he posted 8 catches for 93 yards and 1 touchdown with Michael Vick at quarterback. He also set a new school record for rushing touchdowns by a QB in a game with 5 breaking the old record held by ex-Florida QB Jesse Palmer. For the 2008 season, Leak tried out with the Kansas City Chiefs. He played college football for the University of Florida, where he was a member of two BCS National Championship teams. : [5], In his senior season, Cooper totaled 961 yards on 51 receptions, with nine touchdowns and an average of 18.8 yards per catch. Record: 9-4 (20th of 119) (Schedule & Results), Bowl Game: Lost Capital One Bowl 41-35 versus Michigan, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 11:34AM. The only SEC players with more in a season were LSUs Joe Burrow (60 in 15 games in 2019) and Missouris Drew Lock (44 in 13 games in 2017). Their 59 points scored was the second-highest total in the history of the series (behind only UF's 62 in the 1995 contest), and the 39 point margin of defeat was the Vols' most lopsided loss to any opponent since 1981. . 2006 Florida Gators footballconsensus national champions, 2008 Florida Gators footballconsensus national champions, https://www.baseball-almanac.com/draft/baseball-draft.php?yr=2009, "Riley Cooper Draft and Combine Prospect Profile", "2010 Draft Scout Riley Cooper, Florida NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile", "Eagles WR Riley cooper suffers broken collarbone", "Eagles' Riley Cooper, Jason Kelce strike new contracts", "Riley Cooper headed to locker room with left foot injury", "Chip Kelly says Jordan Matthews, Eagles had best week of practice prior to beating Dallas Cowboys", "Riley Cooper vows apology to black teammates after slur", "Eagles WR Riley Cooper At Concert: "I Will Fight Every Nigger Here", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Riley_Cooper&oldid=1139425577, Players of American football from Florida, Players of American football from Oklahoma, Short description is different from Wikidata, NFL player missing current team parameter, Infobox NFL biography articles missing alt text, Articles with unsourced statements from August 2013, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 15 February 2023, at 02:12. 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