Jim Cope (American football)

Jim Cope
No. 51
PositionLinebacker
Personal information
Born(1953-06-23)June 23, 1953
Oil City, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedSeptember 12, 1998(1998-09-12) (aged 45)
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High schoolSouth Allegheny
CollegeOhio State
NFL draft1975: 5th round, 119th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Games played6
Stats at Pro Football Reference

James Charles Cope (June 23, 1953 – September 12, 1998) was an American professional football linebacker. After playing college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes, he played for the Montreal Alouettes in 1975 and for the Atlanta Falcons in 1976.