Cooper Kupp

High school (ages 12+)
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1. When was Cooper Kupp born?June 15, 1993
2. What is the college career records (FCS)?Career leader in receptions, receiving yards, and receiving touchdowns
3. What is the combined season and postseason yards record?Holds the NFL record with 2,425 receiving yards in the 2021 season
4. Who is Cooper Kupp?Cooper Kupp is a fast football player who plays as a wide receiver for the Los Angeles Rams. He is known for catching many touchdowns and helping his team win games.
5. How did Cooper Kupp become a star in college?He played football at Eastern Washington University, where he set records for catches, yards, and touchdowns. Because of his great play, he won the Walter Payton Award, which honors the best player in his division.

Wide Receiver: An offensive player in American football whose primary role is to catch passes thrown by the quarterback, often running precise routes to gain yardage.
NFL Draft: An annual event where National Football League teams select eligible college football players to join their rosters, determining the order of selection based on the previous season's standings.
Super Bowl MVP: The Most Valuable Player award presented to the player deemed to have had the most significant impact on the outcome of the Super Bowl game.
FCS (Football Championship Subdivision): A division within NCAA college football that features many historically strong programs and is known for developing top professional talent.