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...Bradley Central
There will be eight defensive and seven offensive starters returning from last season, including quarterback Cole Copeland (6-3, 195), a Mr. Football semifinalist. Copeland 15 pounds heavier with added muscle since last season and has scholarship offers from, or is being heavily recruited by, Memphis, Middle Tennessee, Missouri, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Appalachian State and Marshall. Tennessee coaches also called Bears coach Damon Floyd recently to request Copeland attend their summer camp so they could evaluate him more.
"The thing I've noticed is when coaches actually see him in person, they're a lot more impressed with his arm strength and his athleticism," Floyd said. "He's faster and stronger in person than he looks on film, and he's picked up a lot more zip on his throws with his strength." ...
...Bradley Central
There will be eight defensive and seven offensive starters returning from last season, including quarterback Cole Copeland (6-3, 195), a Mr. Football semifinalist. Copeland 15 pounds heavier with added muscle since last season and has scholarship offers from, or is being heavily recruited by, Memphis, Middle Tennessee, Missouri, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Appalachian State and Marshall. Tennessee coaches also called Bears coach Damon Floyd recently to request Copeland attend their summer camp so they could evaluate him more.
"The thing I've noticed is when coaches actually see him in person, they're a lot more impressed with his arm strength and his athleticism," Floyd said. "He's faster and stronger in person than he looks on film, and he's picked up a lot more zip on his throws with his strength." ...
