Mar 18, 2013 | Coach, Football
Randy Allen Abilene Cooper has played in only two state championship football games in school history, and Allen was involved in both. He played on the Cougars’ teams that reached the state finals in football in 1967 and baseball in 1968, and he then coached Cooper...
Mar 18, 2013 | Athlete, Golf
Bob Estes Estes was a standout basketball player and golfer at Abilene Cooper. He won an individual state championship in 1984 and helped the Cougars win three consecutive team golf state championships. He received the Nicklaus Award as the nation’s top collegiate...
Mar 18, 2013 | Coach, Swimming
Bev Ball Ball, a native of Throckmorton, spent 48 years as a coach and teacher in the Abilene Independent School District. She coached girls’ tennis at Abilene High for 15 years and then spent 32 years as the swimming coach at both Abilene High and Cooper. She has...
Mar 18, 2013 | Athlete, Tennis
Rick Meyers Meyers was an All-District, All-Region, and All-State selection in tennis while attending Cooper High School. In 1976 he was the 5A state singles champion and was selected as the Texas high School Tennis Player of the Year. Meyers was undefeated in 63...
