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Joe Cooper is a former wide receiver out of Tennessee State, selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers with the 186th overall pick (round 8) in the 1969 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Joe Cooper Draft Context
Joe Cooper was the 186th overall pick in the 1969 NFL Draft, selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Picks Around Joe Cooper
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 183 | James Harvey | OT | Buffalo Bills | Virginia Tech |
| 184 | Bill Hobbs | LB | Philadelphia Eagles | Texas A&M |
| 185 | Jim Callahan | WR | Atlanta Falcons | Temple |
| 187 | Tim Buchanan | LB | Cincinnati Bengals | Hawaii |
| 188 | Bob Gladieux | RB | Boston Patriots | Notre Dame |
| 189 | Jim Lawrence | WR | New Orleans Saints | USC |
Pittsburgh Steelers 1969 Draft Class
Other Pittsburgh Steelers picks in 1969 include Joe Greene (DT, round 1), Terry Hanratty (QB, round 2), Warren Bankston (RB, round 2), Jon Kolb (C, round 3), Bob Campbell (RB, round 4), Charles Beatty (DB, round 7), Chadwick Brown (OT, round 7), John Sodaski (DB, round 9), L. C. Greenwood (DE, round 10), Clarence Washington (DT, round 11), Doug Fisher (LB, round 12), John Lynch (LB, round 13).
Other Tennessee State players drafted in 1969 include Jim Marsalis, Elbert Drungo, Keith Dunlap, Harold Rice, Bob Shannon, Harry Carpenter.
No NFL career statistics are available for Joe Cooper in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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Pittsburgh Steelers 1969 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Joe Greene | DT | North Texas |
| 2 | 30 | Terry Hanratty | QB | Notre Dame |
| 2 | 42 | Warren Bankston | RB | Tulane |
| 3 | 56 | Jon Kolb | C | Oklahoma State |
| 4 | 82 | Bob Campbell | RB | Penn State |
| 7 | 160 | Charles Beatty | DB | North Texas |
| 7 | 175 | Chadwick Brown | OT | Texas A&M-Commerce |
| 9 | 212 | John Sodaski | DB | Villanova |
| 10 | 238 | L. C. Greenwood | DE | Arkansas AM&N |
| 11 | 264 | Clarence Washington | DT | Arkansas AM&N |
| 12 | 290 | Doug Fisher | LB | San Diego State |
| 13 | 316 | John Lynch | LB | Drake |
| 14 | 342 | Bob Houmard | RB | Ohio |
| 15 | 368 | Ken Liberto | WR | Louisiana Tech |
| 16 | 394 | Dock Mosley | WR | Alcorn A&M |
| 17 | 420 | Bill Eppright | K | Kent State |