Earl Cooper Signed AUTO February 1, 1982 Sports Illustrated Magazine Cover Super Bowl Football Unopened After beginning the year 1963

After beginning the year 1963 with the Los Angeles Angels

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Fellow notable African-Americans Ezzrett Anderson (who snared a Clipper interception for 42 yards and scored the first TD of the game) and Woody Strode were also on the Bears

Chuck Mucha – U of Washington

Earl Cooper Signed AUTO February 1, 1982 Sports Illustrated Magazine Cover Super Bowl Football Unopened After beginning the year 1963Earl Cooper, a fullback out of Rice University, was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the first round of the 1980 NFL Draft. He caught an 11 yard touchdown pass from Joe Montana in Super Bowl XVI, a moment featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated. Cooper later converted to tight end and earned two Super Bowl championships with San Francisco before finishing his career with the Los Angeles Raiders in 1986. Offered is the cover of the Feb. 1,