Im sure several idiots will come on here and say Bruce Cooper is just a hater. They never got a break.". Marquis Cooper was an avid fisherman. YOU dont know if he has some sick hatred for this kid over an ACCIDENT Because to be honest, and I am not trying to be mean, the real story probably isnt anywhere near as interesting as the tale hes going to tell. Theres nothing wrong with him writing a book about his story. You better check your body temperature seems like your reasoning is suffering from hypothermia. All the muscle mass and competitiveness in the world won't keep you alive if you're incapacitated by fear or overwhelmed with despair. OMAHA, Neb. [3] In the offseason, the family lived in Tampa, Florida.[5]. Schuyler probably could have lived only another five to 10 hours, Rumbak said. "The No. He was 20 years old. Theres alot of whiny bitches posting here. I had no idea. TAMPA, Fla. Two NFL players may have died just a few hours after their fishing boat capsized in rough seas and possibly before rescuers were even alerted that they and two others were lost. These guys were friends. But what does the writer (or PFT) know? One of the Lions' doctors sent a copy to Sharon the next year along with a letter . And hes right, a lot of Schulyers story was complete horse crap. The caller, whose name was redacted from the report, said the group "could have possibly tried to go farther out to fish." He made up his explanation as he went along, while using hypothermia as an excuse for his many inconsistencies. The third man thought he saw land nearly two days after the boat capsized and decided to swim for it. As your body's temperature drops, your vessels dilate and warm blood from your body's core rushes to your extremities. The Coast Guard hadn't had more detailed conversations with Schuyler because of his physical condition, Close said. Sounds like a guy in the water to me How great a boater was Cooper? The boat was carrying four passengers: Cooper, Corey Smith, and two former University of South Florida football players, Nick Schuyler and Will Bleakley. But I dont like that the father is publicly criticizing the kid though. Ingrid Betancourt. Tragically, his passion would lead to his untimely death. Could his lack of math skill lead to his failure to understand his anchor situation and what would happen? While he had the chance to attend Arizona State University as his grandfather worked in the universitys athletic department, Cooper decided instead to take his talents to the University of Washington in 2000 and transitioned to linebacker. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, September 23, 1895, Image 10", "Kennesaw State Quarterback Killed After 50 Shots Fired Into His Car", "The evening times. "But I dont think he was delusional at all.". Jeez.Oprahpublishers..proceeds.blah blah blah, a father lost a son, he has every right to question it until he is in the place where he should have been before his son, i swear this site brings out the worst in people.. Its been TWO years. Did he write another one? maybe the father is wrong, and maybe it is just grief. Its easy to understand why Cooper cant accept what happened, but its too bad that he feels the need to lash out at Schuyler. He probably went mad. He was released by the Bucs just ahead of the 2006 season but was quickly picked up by the Minnesota Vikings. Cooper's cousin Ray Sanchez said the Coast Guard recounted a similar story to him, but doesn't know whether it's true. Players who were free agents at the time of their death are not listed. Fear can paralyze and quickly wreck even the toughest men and women, while others somehow manage to control it. This father has every right to question this story. 5. The survivors story wasnt credible to many two years ago, either. Kidney failure related to injury sustained during game vs. He isnt bashing Nick. Rumbak attributed the fitness instructor's survival for 46 hours in 60-degree waters to the good shape he's in physically, his mental stamina, his experience playing college football and luck. Hater, what really is insensitive is your clockwork racial angle on all the stories you comment on. "We were told that Nick said the two NFL players took their life jackets off and drifted out to sea," said Bob Bleakley, whose son Will Bleakley, 25, is also still missing. . iamtalkingsolistenandlearn says: Some of you people are seriously troubled in the head. A hobby? But Marquiss father, Bruce Cooper, believes that Schuylers account is an untrue, self-serving story. And the majority of those dolts will be DEmo lovers. Optimists were always hoping to be released at Thanksgiving or Christmas, but were crushed when those holidays passed and they were still imprisoned. Nick was the sole survivor and hes entitled to emblish a story as much as he wants to play the heroREALLY? If Schuyler isnt giving each family as much as the profits as he is making then I think the other parents have every right to speak out against him. In a statement, Mississippi State Athletics said they are "deeply saddened" to learn of the death of freshman student-athlete Samuel Westmoreland. Schuyler has also said that Bleakley helped him survive by talking to him and encouraging him during their last night together. Two days later, Nick Schuyler was pulled from the water by the U.S. Coast Guard. Talk about survivors guilt. He was 20 years old. Im not sure what to believe with this story. So what should you do if you're stranded in the ocean on an overturned boat (or if face your own crisis like unemployment or foreclosure?) Jeff Gladney, a cornerback for the Arizona Cardinals, died in a car crash Monday morning in Dallas, according to the team's official website . So because he happens to be a grieving father we shouldnt listen to him when he says Schuyler is exaggerating. You may be 100% right, but you did your readers a disservice but not giving us the information that drew you to that conclusion. In cold water, muscle doesn't help conserve heat, like fat, which acts as insulation. 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November 6, 2021. A search began for Marquis Cooper, Corey Smith, and Will Bleakley but that search was called off on March 6 and all three were presumed dead. "But we have hope we're going to keep him.". Soon after, they died. -- A former NFL player gave an emotional account of surviving a nine-mile swim to the Florida shore after falling off his boat and how he "prayed to God" to be rescued. The younger Cooper wasnt the biggest kid growing up but worked hard to build his body and eventually became an All-State strong safety at Highland High School. All rights reserved. He always has been. He said that they were still able to grab their life vests and held onto the boat for as long as they could. Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins dies aged 24 after being struck by vehicle Steelers QB Dwayne Haskins killed in auto accident Wife of NFL star arrested for allegedly punching his. Nick Schuyler, who was found clinging to the fishing boat the four men were sharing three days after they went missing, has written a book to describe what happened. Around 5:30 p.m., the report said the group ran into trouble: Their anchor was stuck. Bleakley's father said he thought Coast Guard rescuers did everything they could, adding he had lower expectations after only one survivor was found Monday. Johnson was found dead in his North Carolina hotel room on July 20. @goombars: And just what is YOUR platform for defending Nick Schyler with wild speculation of your own. Not a member? When he played at Washington, he considered majoring in marine biology until he looked at the math requirements. "This guy is very tough mentally. On March 1, 2009, the U.S. Coast Guard reported that a 21-foot fishing boat was missing off the Gulf Coast near Clearwater, Florida. Schuyler, also a former South Florida player, said they held on to the boat for four hours. "Still, I do think it's a miracle.". You must be logged in to leave a comment. "Everyone around here, they've either known someone or heard of someone who's been lost out at sea," said David Scott, who works at a marina at John's Pass. YOU dont know what he feels. "We. The alternative theory is that once the survivor got on top of the hull, he refused to give up his position and the other two became too weak to climb out of the water and expired. Another point is the survivor said in his media interviews that his hypothermia made his recollection vague and insconsistent. Hes absolutely right, no way it went down like that. But as the night wore on, their will to survive appears to have weakened and the effects of hypothermia were likely setting in. Everyone really comes together in times like these.". The Steelers waived him on December 5. Cooper was signed by the Seattle Seahawks on December 12. He played college football at the University of Washington. [10], On March 25, 2009, a report was released based on a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission investigation into the capsizing; the investigation included interviews with Schuyler (the survivor) and an inspection of the boat. The oars normally lashed down inside the boat were missing as well. people need to be realistic. He is questioning the account of the incident. But who cares..right Mr. Smith? Twitter A college football player in Virginia has died after suddenly collapsing during practice on Sunday. By the way, what did he do with the sale of the book? Why would they give up sooner? Gladney, 25, was one of two people that authorities . We want to tell a story about how they lived and who these people, who these guys are, said the movies producer, Rick French. This kind of foolish expectation will only lead to disappointment and even greater despair. everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but to me this dad just sounds like he cant quite come to grips with the fact that his NFL son didnt have the desire to live as much as this schyler kid. Schuyler is the guy in the grass knoll! On March 1, 2009, Cooper and three other men went missing after their boat capsized in rough seas near Clearwater, Florida. The post College football player dies suddenly just before 2022 season appeared first on The Comeback: Today's Top Sports Stories & Reactions. How quickly can you bounce back after you've been knocked down? THAT is insensitive, and incredibly stupid. Really? In the POW camps, optimists were the first to die, Stockdale told author Jim Collins in his bestselling book Good to Great. Unfortunealty one day you will expierence real loss of a very close loved one and then you will GET it . hawkmdake. Born in Mesa, Arizona, in 1982, Marquis Cooper was the son of Bruce Cooper, who was an extremely popular sports reporter for KPNX, the NBC affiliate in the Phoenix area, for more than three decades. Bleakley, a 25-year-old former tight end from Crystal River, Fla., was on the USF football team in 2004 and 2005. Former NFL linebacker and special teamer Marquis Cooper, who was a star at the University of Washington before being drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, certainly wasn't a household name and played for six different franchises during his short pro career. My point is that I dont think its grieving. Or was it a wrenching case-study of the laws of survival in extreme situations? Oregon Football Star Spencer Webb, 22, Dies in Rock Sliding Accident After Hitting His Head Last year, Bruce said the list of violations included falling asleep during meetings and missing the. Three private planes also flew over the endless stretch of water, according to Cooper's father. No cause of death was announced. He isnt bashing Nick. And PFT should take a little responsibility here giving Mr. Cooper a platform for his craziness without offering proof of what hes saying. . A 16-year-old Nebraska high school football player died after a heat-related medical emergency at a practice. Watch 3 of your friends die. Spinal cord injury sustained during game vs. Spinal cord injury sustained during practice. Still, family members of Cooper the son of Phoenix sportscaster Bruce Cooper maintained hope at a Tuesday night prayer vigil in Mesa, Ariz., that he might turn up. Michael Gerard Utley (born December 20, 1965) is a former American football player. The Clark County coroner said Tuesday that a cause and manner of Keeler's death was pending. Im sure several idiots will come on here and say Bruce Cooper is just a hater. And about a million others. Cooper says there are inconsistencies in Schuylers story, but thats not exactly surprising when you spend three days hanging onto a capsized boat for dear life, and the Coast Guard finds you starving and dehydrated, youre probably not going to have a perfect minute-by-minute recollection of everything that happened. We'll never know exactly what went through the minds of those boaters fighting for their lives. @edgerinn: To understand Coopers position, you have to research this entire matter starting two years ago. STARKVILLE, Miss. Spinal cord injury sustained during 1909 game vs. Internal injuries sustained during a practice game, This page was last edited on 26 January 2023, at 23:31. People who are mad at that must be visiting this site for the first time. Hes questioning, among other things, whether Schuyler was even at sea for three days. Schuylers account is very suspicious. He played 26 games for the Bucs in his first two pro seasons, then led a nomadic NFL existence. An updated autopsy revealed that former Grand Valley State QB Cullen Finnerty had CTE, the brain disease that has been found in a number of ex-football players. "He didn't want his mother to come to his funeral," the doctor says. Tragically, however, Cooper made headlines in 2009 when he was killed in a boating accident that also involved Super Bowl champion Corey Smith and two others, only one of whom survived. PLAYBET @PLAYBET Jeff Gladney of Arizona Cardinals has died in a car crash at age 25. It was a sudden accident and I feel for his loss, but he doesnt have the right to defame folks. I recently lost my daughter and Ill bet I never get over these feelings or stop grieving . But how much of the money he is making off the book is he giving tot he victims family? I doubt it truly honors his sons wishes. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission may be heading out Wednesday to recover the boat. [8] The private search was called off on March 6. National World - Other Local Sites. Lucas Vzquez (Association football player) 21. What follows are a few key lessons underscored by the tragedy in the gulf. Hes not the only one who lost someone that day, and yet, no one else involved is publicly bashing the only guy who lived to tell the story. He is a 2005 graduate of Lecanto High School in Citrus County, often citing his former drama teacher, Beth Bedee, for his love of acting. I dont have a problem with him writing a book about it, there are plenty of people who would have liked to hear the entire story. Family and friends refused to give up the search for two NFL players and a third man missing four days in the Gulf of Mexico, enlisting private boats and planes to comb the waters off the Florida. STARKVILLE, Miss. Gladney played for Minnesota Vikings for two years before joining Arizona Cardinals in March this year. Schuyler also told him he even saw lights beaming from ashore. His body has never been found. Anchored 70 miles from land, their 21-foot boat flips over in 15-foot seas and 30-mph winds. To the folks that think what Bruce Cooper is doing is just fine and a proper form of mourning? Marshall: 37 members died in an airplane crash (1970). For professional football players, the most common cause of death is vehicle crashes. Writing a book about the story, and exaggerating or lying about the events is a pitiful attempt to profit from his friends deaths. Retired San Francisco 49ers player Greg Clark has died unexpectedly at the age of 49. The investigator described the symptoms Schuyler witnessed as characteristic of hypothermia.[12]. So does psychology. Crushed skull during practice game against. "I think he is aware of what happened to his friends," Rumbak said. Camdan McWright, 18, was riding an electric scooter in the area of S. Uche Nwaneri. Tossed into the frigid water, the men managed to grab their life vests. The NFL players, Marquis Cooper of the Raiders and free agent Corey Smith, drifted out to sea, leaving Schuyler and Will Bleakley near the boat, the report said. Actually there were three others who perished, not two. Think the Unthinkable - then Do Something About It. According to reports, the 27-year-old single mother sailed on the migrant boat from Turkey to Italy which crashed into a sea cliff, causing hundreds of migrants to drown, including some 40 Pakistanis, The Wire reported. [2], Cooper was the oldest child of KPNX sportscaster Bruce Cooper and wife Donna. Schuyler suffered from hypothermia and weakness, which could have affected his memory and thinking. Why? Was it a miracle? This Cooper fella has no identity other than through his son. Theyre having trouble out there," Gary Morse told FOXNews.com. 4:08. He graduated with a degree in sociology and was a member of the Pac-10 All-Conference team in 2003. Tate Myre, a standout player for the Wildcats football team at . Cooper was selected in the third round of the 2004 NFL draft by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers out of Washington. Records document the Coast Guard's repeated attempts and frustrations as rescuers tried to find the small white boat in a stormy sea with heavy cloud cover and whitecaps making it tough to spot. That's a tough way to go.". Two of the boaters play in the NFL; the other two are former college players. A new 23-page report from the Coast Guard (obtained by the Associated Press) sheds light on what really happened.. How is it shady for Schuyler to write a book about what happened? But the waves were powerful, and after Cooper and Smith were separated from the boat, the college teammates tried to hang on. He is entitled to do so as a father and a parent. You EFFIN MORON! Its one thing to survive a horrific incident like that but its another to continually emblish the story so you can seem like Superman when you know all you did was simply try to stay alive. Davis was under contract when he died though did not play in a game due to his illness. On October 31, 2006, Cooper was claimed off waivers by the Pittsburgh Steelers. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, November 16, 1899, Image 5", "Remembering the 3 football players killed in U-Va.'s campus shooting", "The Washington times. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, "I think they were not to be found," Robert Bleakley said. MIAMI (AP) FIU football player Luke Knox, who appeared in 23 games at Mississippi before joining the Panthers and was the brother of Buffalo Bills tight end Dawson Knox, has died, the . He had one reception for 13 yards in his career, which also included some time on special teams. He became a free agent in the 2008 offseason. Very Probable. It adds controversy to a terrible situation. Sounds like someone wants some of the proceeds from the book. Survival may be 90 percent mental, but don't blindly hope for the best. Getty Yahir Cancino, a junior varsity football player at Dalhart High School in West Texas, died Saturday after suffering a head injury in a game against Sundown on Thursday night, according. The truth is, Bruce Coopers comments are more about a fathers grief than a serious analysis of what happened on that fishing trip that went horribly wrong. He documented the story in his book, "Not Without Hope," which is now being adapted for the big screen, starring actor Miles Teller as Schuyler. to attack his version of the events seems like a last act of desperation to hold onto his son. Your attack of this father is very insensitive. has the writer looked into it at all? The doctor treating Schuyler said he was in good condition on Wednesday and had never been delusional during his ordeal. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=codVkUOS30M. And if so, it is beyond appropriate. And writing a book is about making money. According to his doctor, Schuyler's thoughts of his mom kept him going. In an emergency, you just hit the distress button and your location will be broadcast to rescuers. more ghost-chasing. the kid took a lot of risks. I dont remember any publicity push at all. Reports would come out that Marquis simply gave up. It is not about how they died. But when the boat didnt return, the Coast Guard began searching for it the following day. What does the writer know? He was placed on waivers seven weeks later and was claimed by the Pittsburgh Steelers, with whom he spent just over a month before finishing the season with the Seattle Seahawks. 1 thing when you're out there is, you have to respect the water," he said. This whole story was nothing but a big crock of bull.. Or was it a wrenching case-study of the laws of survival in extreme situations? Then focus on a few low cost/high impact choices that can save your life. Cooper had also played for the Minnesota Vikings, Pittsburgh Steelers, Seattle Seahawks, Jacksonville Jaguars and Oakland Raiders. They left without talking with reporters. He finished the 2006 season with the team and was released the following year on July 27, 2007. Cooper was claimed off waivers by the Steelers on July 30, 2007. He was a Tupelo High how is somebody who was supposedly in the ocean for three days not showing effects of hypothermia? In short, fatter people tend to fend off hypothermia longer. - There is no way. Friends and family are mourning a Delaware County, Pennsylvania, high school football player who collapsed and died during a training workout Saturday . Scott Miller, a friend of the college teammates, said Schuyler told him that a chopper shone a light directly above them the first night. Unless you have a kid, you cant even begin to imagine what it would feel like to lose one. The Steelers signed Cooper for a third time on December 9, 2007. 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