Bud Cooper

Bud Cooper
Date of birth April 14, 1913
Place of birth Buffalo, New York, United States
Date of death August 11, 1998 (Age 85)
Place of death Dallas, Pennsylvania, United States
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight 204 pounds (93 kg)
Position(s) Fullfback
College Penn State
Jersey Number 7
Career highlights
Honors An Original NFL Cleveland Ram
Statistics
Teams
1936
1937
Cleveland Rams (AFL)
Cleveland Rams (NFL)

William Gordon Cooper (April 14, 1913 - August 11, 1998) played college football at Penn State. After college in 1936 he became a fullback in the National Football League for the Cleveland Rams, who the played in the second American Football League.[1] When the Rams moved into the NFL in 1937, and Cooper went with them. Even though the NFL confederation gave the membership to the same team owner, this NFL franchise officially became a detach entity because only four players of the team joined the NFL that was newly launched. No personnel of the team joined the NFL league. The four players were Mike Sebastian, Stan Pincura, Harry Mattos and Bud Cooper.[2]

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