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Fred Cook was born on 15 April, 1952 in Pascagoula, Mississippi, U.S., is an American football player (born 1952). Discover Fred Cook's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 71 years old?
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Pascagoula, Mississippi, U.S. |
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United States
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Fred Cook Height, Weight & Measurements
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Fred Cook Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Fred Cook worth at the age of 71 years old? Fred Cook’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Fred Cook's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Fred Harrison Cook III (born April 15, 1952) is a former American football player.
Graduation took apart the front line, as Cook was the lone returning starter for the 1972 season.
The team only managed three wins, but Cook was still a dominant force, recording 19 sacks and 122 tackles.
Cook was selected by the Baltimore Colts in the second round of the 1972 National Football League draft.
The Colts had fallen on hard times.
He played defensive end for the Baltimore Colts from 1974 through 1980.
Cook played high school football for Our Lady of Victory in Mississippi, and to date is the only player from that school to make it to the pro level.
Cook played college football for Southern Mississippi.
Upon entering the university, Cook was one of the first African-Americans to play for the football program.
After playing well on the freshman team, Cook was promoted to the varsity football team.
He was a starter as a sophomore, ending the season with 68 tackles and 18 quarterback sacks, both school records.
In 1974, his senior season, his tackles diminished, but he still lead the team in quarterback sacks.
Cook was third-team All-American and played in both the senior bowl and Blue-Gray games.
In 1974, under head coach Howard Schnellenberger the team was terrible, going 2-12, only getting wins versus the New York Jets and Atlanta Falcons.
In 1975, the Colts had a new head coach in Ted Marchibroda and improved to 10–4.
Cook started all 14 games, just as he did as a rookie the previous season.
Cook picked off a Steve Grogan pass for his first career interception in the Colts 34–21 over the New England Patriots.
Cook also scored the only touchdown of his career when he returned a fumble recovery for a score in another game that season.
The Colts qualified for the playoffs three times during Cook's career, but they lost in each appearance.
One of those was the "Ghost To The Post" game in which Oakland Raiders quarterback Ken Stabler hit tight end Dave Casper for the winning touchdown in the final minutes of the game.
Cook was a full-time starter in each of his seasons with the Colts, playing in 104 games for the franchise.
On July 19, 1981, the Colts traded Cook, who was pending to be a free agent, to the Washington Redskins for a few draft picks.
However, Cook was dealing injuries and never played for Washington.
In 2009, Southern Mississippi inducted Cook into their legends club.
The club consist of former players, many of whom went on to careers in the NFL.
When Hurricane Katrina struck Mississippi, Cook's elementary school was completely destroyed, and he himself lost two cars.
He also lost the son of a friend to suicide not long after the storm.
Though the losses left him battling depression, Cook vowed to not let it get him down.
Not long after the storm, he returned to Baltimore for an alumni reunion.