Stephen Cooper (American football)

Stephen Cooper
Cooper with the San Diego Chargers in 2009
No. 54
PositionLinebacker
Personal information
Born (1979-06-19) June 19, 1979
Wareham, Massachusetts, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High schoolWareham
CollegeMaine
NFL draft2003: undrafted
Career history
Awards and highlights
  • A-10 Defensive POY (2001, 2002)
  • George H. "Bulger" Lowe Award (2002)
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles503
Sacks9.5
Forced fumbles8
Fumble recoveries5
Interceptions8
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Stephen Cooper (born June 19, 1979) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Maine Black Bears. He was signed by the Chargers as an undrafted free agent in 2003, and played his entire professional career for the Chargers.