The Cobb County School District does not guarantee the quality, accuracy or completeness of any translated information. "[citation needed] When asked if he would consider a rematch, Cobb replied that he did not think that Holmes would agree, as "the champion's fists couldn't handle a rematch. I learned how to do that watching Don King promote fights. Randall Cobb Alcoa High School AlcoaTN This is me Follow 6'1"195 lbsSenior Graduated in 2008 Plays Football 07-08 Varsity Football JerseyPos # 7DB, QB OverallDistrict 14-16- Nat. The school now has 18 State Champion titles, the most in TSSAA history.. "CONGRATS TO MY @AlcoaFootball HS THE 2019 STATE CHAMPS!" [42] On January 19, Cobb was named as a replacement for Dez Bryant in the Pro Bowl. Born: August 22, 1990 in Maryville, TN. As a Hollywood actor, Cobb has played a series of villainous roles in films such as Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol, Blind Fury, Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, Liar Liar, The Golden Child, Naked Gun '"`UNIQ--templatestyles-00000010-QINU`"'33+13: The Final Insult, Fletch Lives, and Ernest Goes to Jail. His most impressive statistics were on special teams, as he returned 34 kicks for 941 yards (a 27.7 average) and one touchdown and 26 punt returns for 295 yards (an 11.3 average) and one touchdown. Personal: Born in Maryville, Tenn. Son of Randall Sr. and Tina Cobb A cousin, Shannon Mitchell, played football for Georgia and the NFLs San Diego Chargers Another cousin, Billy Williams, played football at Tennessee and the NFLs St. Louis Rams Major is community communications and leadership development. The Alcoa varsity football team won Friday's home playoff game against Donelson Christian Academy (Nashville, TN) by a score of 38-0. Considered to possess one of the greatest boxing chins of all time,[1] Cobb was a brawler who also packed considerable punching power. He also helped lead the Alcoa 4 100 m relay squad to a second-place finish in the state meet as a junior. Javascript is required for the selection of a player. Contents Randall Cobb, Allen Lazard, Robert Tonyan and David Bakhtiari back with him in Green Bay if he returns in 2023. . The bloody one-sidedness of the fight, which came 13 days after the bout between Ray Mancini and Duk Koo Kim that led to Kim's death four days later due to brain trauma, horrified sportscaster Howard Cosell so much that he vowed never to cover another professional match, which Cobb jokingly referred to as his "gift to the sport of boxing. He had three receptions for 38 yards in the 3720 loss. [23][24], In a Monday Night Football game against the Minnesota Vikings on November 14, Cobb scored his second special teams touchdown of the year on an 80-yard punt return in the first quarter. We were close. All-SEC first team by Associated Press, ESPN.com (2009), All-SEC second team by Phil Steeles College Football (2009), UK Most Valuable Player as voted by teammates (2009), UK Most Outstanding Offensive Player by UK coaches (2009), UK Most Inspirational Offensive Player as voted by teammates (2009), National Punt Returner of the Week by the College Football Performance Awards for the ULM game (2009), SEC All-Freshman Team by SEC coaches (2008), UK Most Outstanding First-Year Player by UK coaches (2008), SEC Freshman of the Week vs. Arkansas by the SEC office (2008). He was placed on injured reserve on December 11. We didn't do what we needed to do to win, but we have a lot of the guys coming back this year, same guys. The Alcoa (TN) varsity football team won Friday's neutral playoff game against Goodpasture Christian (Madison, TN) by a score of 35-3. [25] With that, Cobb became the first rookie in Packers history to return both a kick and a punt for a touchdown in the same season. [3] At that time, he played both offense and defense as well as special teams but made his biggest impact as quarterback for the Tornadoes. The Alcoa varsity football team won Friday's away non-conference game against Spring Hill (Columbia, TN) by a score of 21-0. Our vision is a school district of excellence where all students succeed. Open System Preferences and go to Keyboard: Select the Shortcuts tab. After a few days, it was decided that Randall should work at learning the "Joe Louis shuffle". He went on to win 13 straight fights by 1979, all by knockout. His brother's name is Michael Love, and his sister's name is obscure. [18] Cobb was the seventh wide receiver drafted in 2011. He played college football at Kentucky, and was selected by the Packers in the second round of the 2011 NFL Draft. Cobb's other appearances include the 1983 film Uncommon Valor, in which he played a rare heroic role; the 1987 movie Critical Condition, in which he plays a character in the psych ward who thinks he is a "brother" (an African American); The Champ, which referred to his boxing career by casting Cobb as a boxer who fights the title character, Billy Flynn; and Diggstown, in which he plays a prison inmate who fights at the behest of a con man. In Week 3 against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Cobb caught four passes for 95 yards and his first touchdown reception as a Texan during the 2821 loss. [46] In the NFC Championship against the Seattle Seahawks, he had seven receptions for 62 yards and a touchdown in the 2822 overtime loss. [70] Overall, Cobb finished the 2019 season with 55 receptions for 828 receiving yards and three receiving touchdowns.[71]. [61] For the first time in his professional career, the Packers finished with a 79 record and did not make the playoffs. However, he retired unexpectedly with a 43-7 log with 36 knockouts, never to box again. High school Alcoa; BIO All-SEC first team by Associated Press, ESPN.com (2009) All-SEC second team by Phil Steele's College Football (2009) . [29] In the 2012 season, Cobb played in 15 games including eight starts. Randall Cobb was born in Bridge City, Texas, the son of Norma Grace (ne Alexander) and Williard Glynn Cobb, a factory foreman. [53] In Week 13, during the "Miracle in Motown" win, Cobb recovered a James Starks fumble to give the Packers their first touchdown of the game to make the score 207 in favor of the Detroit Lions. So we have to handle business this offseason as far as continuing to get better on a daily basis. He was raised in Abilene, Texas, and attended Abilene High School, where he played on the football team. [74] In Week 7 against his former team, the Green Bay Packers, Cobb recorded eight catches for 95 yards during the 3520 loss. Born in Bridge City, Texas on May 7, 1950, the 6'3", 225 pound Cobb excelled in high school football and martial arts. Cobb attended Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee, where he was a letterman in football, basketball, and track. "[9] He scored a touchdown on a punt return against Western Kentucky. Clinite provided films of heavyweight boxers to study to get the huge Cobb a good style. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Rules of Attendee Conduct for Public Meetings, Food & Nutrition Services Job Opportunities. Frequently Asked Questions about the NFL and Football, Pro-Football-Reference.com Blog and Articles. Student attacked during lunch at Cobb middle school, attacker also injured . [31][32] He led the NFL in that category. The University of Kentucky. [55] In the Wild Card Round against Washington, Cobb scored a receiving touchdown in the 3518 victory. School Mission; School Spirit; Report Card; Non-Discrimination Statement; Report a Website Error; STAFF; COUNSELING . Bosomtwi Enoch is a writer who has interest in general news, entertainment, lifestyle, politics and many more. Cobb County School District. 42.0. [49][20] After signing the deal, Cobb explained his thought process. [34] He returned to play in the regular season finale against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. This Month in Sports ReferenceFind out when we add a feature or make a change. He played high school football at the high school, where he was a letterman in football, basketball, and track. A lot of our core guys, and we believe that puts us in the mix. Our vision is a school district of excellence where all students succeed. Cobb played quarterback for Alcoa High School (TN). "[7] [30] He set a single-season franchise record with 2,342 combined net yards954 receiving, 132 rushing, 964 on kickoff returns (a 25.4 average), and 292 on punt returns (a 9.4 average) including one touchdown. I love acting. Football for Class AA in Tennessee Dual-threat quarterback from perennial power Alcoa HS Alcoa won four-consecutive state championships, the last two with Cobb at the offensive controls as the starting QB Team posted a 27-3 mark during his two campaigns as a starter As a senior, completed 89 of 139 passes (64.0 percent) for 1,765 yards, 22 touchdowns, and only two interceptions Rushed for 793 yards, a 9.0-yard average per carry, and 13 touchdowns During his junior season, threw for 1,893 yards, 25 TDs, and just four interceptions All-state as a junior and senior Coached by Gary Rankin One of the top-11 prospects in Tennessee by the Orlando (Fla.) Sentinel One of the top-20 prospects in Tennessee, according to Rivals.com Four-year member of the track team, competing in the 100- and 200-meter dashes, along with the 4100- and 4200-meter relays Finished third in the state in the 100 his senior year, with a best time of 10.75 seconds Clocked a personal-best 21.89 in the 200 His 4100 relay unit was second in the state his junior year An all-district basketball player as a junior Honor-roll student Named to Whos Who Among American High School Students. He lived in the dojo, cleaning the mats to earn his keep. 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Obviously, next season, we have to put ourselves in position to go on a run. Cobb was born to Randall Cobb Sr. and Tina Cobb. Here's a sampling of their key comments. Western High; School Counseling; School Counseling. Enjoying "extreme" sports to the max, Cobb launched a professional kickboxing career and racked up 9 straight knockout victories. He played college football at Kentucky. The Alcoa varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against White House (TN) by a score of 41-6. Cobb was born to Randall Cobb Sr. and Tina Cobb. Find out more. He also signed Ochoa, who had fought amateur under the guidance of McKay as his trainer. Community Cats: Participated in events at Leestown Middle School (2008), Pine Meadows Healthcare (2008), Shriners Hospital (2009, 2010), Cardinal Hill Hospital (2009), a youth football league (2009), Read Across America (2010), Relay for Life (2010) and the UKHospital Dance Blue fundraiser (2010). He lost his two following bouts to Ken Norton and Michael Dokes, respectively, but soon bounced back to earn a shot at Larry Holmes' WBC World Heavyweight Championship. This game marked his 15th career game with at least 100 receiving yards. [77], On July 28, 2021, the Green Bay Packers traded for Cobb at the request of his close friend and former teammate, quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Football trophy from theTennessee Secondary School Athletic Association. tvguidetime.com Randall Cobb was born to his folks on August 22, 1990, in Maryville, Tennessee. Watch the meeting Live on the BoxCast Channel. His antics captured the Hollywood's attention and he was cast as Jon Voight's opponent in the remake of The Champ (1979).Cobb went on to appear in action roles requiring muscles and physical heft in films and television. Green Bay Packer rookie WR Randall Cobb had the football world buzzing last night with his tremendous debut at Lambeau Field, scoring both on a 35-yard touchdown reception and an NFL-record tying . He was raised in Abilene, Texas, and attended Abilene High School, where he played on the football team. Box Score. The Alcoa varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against Booker T. Washington (Memphis, TN) by a score of 49-12. Packers invited new veterans, including Cobb, to the Packer's offense. [58] In the Wild Card Round against the New York Giants, Cobb had five receptions for 116 yards and three touchdowns, including catching a 42-yard Hail Mary from Aaron Rodgers at the end of the second quarter. Early life. After graduating from high school, he briefly attended Abilene Christian College before dropping out at age 19. [39] In the following game, against the New Orleans Saints, he had five receptions for 126 yards and one touchdown in the 4423 loss. Make sure the box for "Use keyboard navigation to move focus between controls" is, Select the Advanced tab. Cobb said on Twitter. He also played one season each for the Dallas Cowboys and Houston Texans. He was also the first player to score a rushing, passing, and receiving touchdown in the same game for Kentucky since Shane Boyd in 2003. Translate. is to empower students through academic and character development to obtain lifelong success as servant leaders. The quality of the translation will vary in some of the languages offered by Google. Cobb later studied at Abilene Christian University, but dropped out at the age of 19, and began karate training. All rights reserved. Course Videos; Registration & Withdrawals; Transcripts; Student Volunteer Service Program . [20], On September 8, 2011, in the Packers' opening game of the season against the New Orleans Saints, Cobb became the first person born in the 1990s to play in the NFL. Randall Ladonald Cobb II, popularly known asRandall Cobb is a famous American footballer born to his parents in Maryville, Tennessee, United States. ): 64 (874th overall since 1960) High School: Alcoa [11] On Late Night with David Letterman on January 7, 1987, he was asked how boxing compared to acting and said "In the last job I had, if you didn't do it just exactly right you got hit in the mouth. [5] After earning his black belt, he craved full-contact competition, thus took up kickboxing, fighting in an era when only full contact rules were used in the United States. The Green Bay Packers traded an undisclosed draft pick to the Houston Texans for WR Randall Cobb on July 28, 2021. Instagram: [64] After two games with four receptions each, Cobb suffered a hamstring injury and missed the next five weeks, appearing for limited duty in Week 8 and Week 9 (for a total of nine receptions). A few months later, Clinite made arrangements for Randall to be sent to Joe Frazier's gym in Philadelphia. 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[76] Cobb finished the 2020 season with 38 receptions for 441 receiving yards and three receiving touchdowns. For the season, he caught 25 passes for 375 yards (a 15.0 average) and one touchdown. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction?

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