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Louis Cooper

Alexander Louis Cooper is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) from 1985 to 1993, primarily for the Kansas City Chiefs. He played college football for the Western Carolina Catamounts. He was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the 11th round of the 1985 NFL draft.

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PositionLinebacker
Personal information
Born (1963-08-05) August 5, 1963
Marion, South Carolina, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High schoolMarion
CollegeWestern Carolina
NFL draft1985: 11th round, 305th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Sacks7.5
Interceptions1
Fumble recoveries2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Alexander Louis Cooper1 (born August 5, 1963)2 is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) from 1985 to 1993, primarily for the Kansas City Chiefs. He played college football for the Western Carolina Catamounts.3 He was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the 11th round of the 1985 NFL draft.4

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References

  1. "Louis Cooper Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 23, 2025.
  2. "Louis Cooper". databasefootball.com. Archived from the original on February 18, 2010. Retrieved September 25, 2008.
  3. "Louis Cooper". nfl.com. Retrieved September 25, 2008.
  4. "1985 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 5, 2023.