Mark Cooney
Mark Cooney (born Mark Joseph Cooney[1]) was a linebacker in the National Football League. Cooney was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the sixteenth round of the 1974 NFL Draft and played that season with the team.
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||
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| Born: | June 2, 1951 Denver, Colorado | ||||
| Died: | June 2, 2011 (aged 60) Arvada, Colorado | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 230 lb (104 kg) | ||||
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| College: | Colorado | ||||
| NFL Draft: | 1974 / Round: 16 / Pick: 402 | ||||
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Cooney, then a linebacker at Colorado was named an MVP of the 1972 Gator Bowl, which Colorado lost 3–24 to Auburn.
Cooney was a long-time real estate broker in Arvada, Colorado. He was also a member of the Board of Elders of Faith Bible Chapel.[2]
References
- "Mark Cooney". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2011-07-11.
- "Mark Cooney Obituary". Denver Post. Retrieved 2011-07-11.
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