Cooper Kupp is a wide receiver currently with the Seattle Seahawks in the NFL, known for his record-breaking 2021 season and Super Bowl MVP honors. He had a glorious college football record and also holds multiple NFL records as a pro.
Early life
Cooper was born on June 10, 1993, in Yakima, Washington, USA, to parents Craig Kupp and Karin Kupp. He grew up with his sibling brother Ketner Kupp and has played soccer since childhood. His father, Craig, is a former quarterback, and his brother is also signed to the LA Rams. He grew up in a family of athletes, as his grandfather was also a football player for the University of Washington. Cooper received his high school education from Davis High School, graduating in 2012. He later attended Eastern Washington University to further his football career and college education.
Cooper Kupp career
Cooper began his football career in high school, where he was part of the school team and also earned his first 4A All-State honors as a defenseman. He finished his high school career with an excellent record and joined Eastern Washington University in 2012. In his freshman year of college, he set the national receiving record as well as the national freshman record for 1,691 touchdowns and 93 receptions. He received an All-Big Sky Conference first-team award and was named Freshman of the Year. In his senior year of college, he broke multiple records, finishing the season with 117 receptions. In 2017, he entered the Senior Bowl, after which he participated in NFL scouting.
He was spotted by the Los Angeles Rams and made his debut against the Indianapolis Colts. In 2019, he maintained his form and was ranked 89th on the NFL Top 100 Players. In 2020, he was injured and placed on the COVID-19 reserve list. Most recently, in 2021, he set various records and received Pro Bowl and First-Team All-Pro Honors. In a recent game, he caught a winning touchdown that saw the team lift their second Lombardi Trophy against the Cincinnati Bengals and also became the game’s MVP. He also won the Triple Crown and recorded one of the most incredible single seasons at Super Bowl LVI.
social media
Cooper is currently active on Instagram and has a following of over 582,000. He often posts pictures with his family, his travels and experiences, and about his football career. In addition, he is also active on Twitter, where he has 134.6k followers.
Cooper Kupp biography | |
|---|---|
| Real name | Cooper Douglas Kupp |
| Date of birth | June 10, 1993 |
| Age | 32 years |
| Place of birth | Yakima, Washington, USA |
| nationality | American |
| profession | Football wide receiver |
| religion | Christianity |
| sun sign | Twins |
Physical Statistics | |
| Height | in feet inches – 6′ 5” – in centimeters – 188 cm |
| Weight | in kilograms – 88kg – in pounds – 194 pounds |
| shoe size | 14 (USA) |
| hair colour | Brown |
| eye color | Blue |
| body type | Athletic |
Cooper Kupp family | |
| Father | Craig Kupp |
| mother | Karen Kuppe |
| sister | – |
| Brothers | Ketner Kupp |
Qualification/Education | |
| school | Davis High School |
| University | Eastern Washington University |
relationship status | |
| Marital status | Married |
| Who is Cooper Kupp’s wife? | Anna Noel Crocker |
| children | Two |
Personal life
Cooper is currently married to his wife, Anna Noel Crocker. The two have been married since 2015 and have two children together. The couple first met in high school and dated for several years. They had their firstborn, Cooper Jameson Kupp, in July, and their daughter, Cypress Stellar Kupp, was born in 2021. He is known to be a Christian by religion.
Cooper Kupp net worth
Cooper Kupp’s net worth is estimated at $20-25 million, driven by his three-year $80 million Rams extension in 2022 and subsequent earnings.
Facts About Cooper Kupp
- Cooper is known to be close friends with former Rams quarterback Jared Goff.
- He was named a white-cap pick and top 100 prospect by the Seattle Times.
- In 2013, he received the Jerry Rice Award and the FCS Wide Receiver Award.
- In 2015, he was named the second wide receiver for Big Sky Offensive MVP and won the Walter Payton Award.
- He was also named to the 2017 All-Rookie Team.