12 Facts About Evan Cooper

Evan Cooper was born on June 28,1962 and is an American former professional football safety at the University of Michigan from 1980 to 1983.

Evan Cooper played in the National Football League as a safety for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1984 to 1987 and Atlanta Falcons from 1988 to 1989.

Evan Cooper attended Killian High School in the Kendall area of Miami, Florida.

Evan Cooper started four games at cornerback in 1981,12 games at free safety in 1982, and 12 games at strong and free safety in 1983.

Evan Cooper was selected by the Associated Press as a first-team All-Big Ten defensive back in 1983.

Evan Cooper returned 40 punts for 428 yards, an average of 10.7 yards per return.

Evan Cooper was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round of the 1984 NFL draft.

Evan Cooper returned 20 kickoffs for 331 yards, an average of 16.6 yards per return.

Evan Cooper was a kick returner during the 1988 season, returning two punts and 16 kickoffs.

Evan Cooper concluded his playing career in 1989 with the Falcons, starting 13 games at the strong safety position.

Evan Cooper intercepted four passes and had 54 interception return yards during the 1989 season.

Evan Cooper began the 2022 season as the cornerbacks coach for the Carolina Panthers.