About Mike Cooley
Lived 1927 – 1988 (aged 60–61). Mike Cooley was an American head coach and american football player.
Michael T. Cooley ( – June 13, 1988) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Lehigh University from 1962 to 1964, compiling a record of 5–21–1. Cooley played college football at the University of Georgia from 1944 to 1947 under Wally Butts. He graduated from Georgia in 1948. Cooley died at the age of 60 on June 13, 1988, at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta.
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Who was Mike Cooley?
American football player and coach (1927-1988)
When was Mike Cooley born?
Mike Cooley was born in 1927.
When did Mike Cooley die?
Mike Cooley died on 13 June 1988 in Atlanta.
What was Mike Cooley's occupation?
Mike Cooley was a head coach and american football player.
What nationality was Mike Cooley?
Mike Cooley was American.
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· DBpedia: Mike Cooley (American football)
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