Riley Cooper In Gators Versus Cincinnati
By Naiwrita, Gaea News NetworkSaturday, January 2, 2010
NEW ORLEANS, (GaeaTimes.com)- Riley Cooper, the wide receiver for the Florida Gators, managed to deliver a great performance in the Sugar Bowl game against the Cincinnati Bearcats. Along with his roommate and senior quarterback Tim Tebow, he dashed all hopes of the Cincinnati Bearcats of winning the game. Anybody watching him in the game would have been pretty sure that he is correct in considering a possible career in football, as Riley Cooper’s performance in the Gators versus Cincinnati game made it very clear that he indeed has some real knack for the game.
The Gators versus Cincinnati game was the last of his career with the team. Riley Cooper took it a bit slow in the first 11 minutes or so in the game, until he got an 80 yard pass from Tim Tebow. After that, there was no stopping him. He managed to score a 44 yard touchdown and took seven catches at the end of an 181 yard rush. At the end of the match, he commented that he would not be dropping much longer, now and then, perhaps, but not significantly.
Riley Cooper had commented prior to the beginning of the game that it would a great practice for the NFL. A professional baseball player, Riley Copper had commented prior to the beginning of the match that how he performs in the game of the Florida Gators versus the Cincinnati Bearcats would determine whether he would be suitable for a career in the NFL. Riley Cooper is actually looking at a career mainly in football, shifting focus from his current career in baseball. Riley Cooper’s performance in the Gators versus Cincinnati game did improve his chances.
