Steele wide receiver Jalen Cooper’s game-winning touchdown catch in Snoop Dogg’s Youth Football League helped him realize he could make it big.
When Jalen Cooper was 6 years old, he used to run routes in front of the TV while his father, Jeremy Cooper , played EA Sports’ Madden NFL . Jalen fell in love with football at an early age. He enjoyed playing catch and running hills with his father. Jeremy said Jalen begged to be signed up for Little League football that year.
Steele, Smithson Valley top Express-News preseason football rankings As a sophomore, Cooper saw the field and finished with 23 catches for 415 yards and five touchdowns. Then, after working with his trainers over the offseason, Jalen entered his junior year with more confidence and a starring role, catching 68 passes for 1,661 yards and 23 touchdowns. He was named to the Class 6A All-State team and was the only San Antonio wide receiver in the UIL’s highest classification to receive that honor.
See which local stars made the cut for this year's Elite 11 preseason football team Similar to how Randall Cunningham trusted Randy Moss to beat double coverage, Warner showed that same belief in Cooper throughout last season. In the Class 6A Division II quarterfinals, Warner threw a pass to Cooper in double coverage, and the SMU commit came down with it. Cooper finished the game with three catches for 89 yards and a touchdown.
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