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Cook, Apollos
Jersey Number 89
Apollos Cook
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 209
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Lexington, S.C.
- High School:
- Airport
Bio
DUKE CAREER: In four career games, played 22 snaps.
2023: Played in four games against Lafayette, Louisville, Wake Forest and North Carolina … on the field for 22 snaps ... enrolled at Duke in January, 2023.
PRIOR TO DUKE: Lettered three years at Airport under head coach and father Andre Cook … rated a three-star prospect by ESPN.com, 247Sports.com and Rivals.com … listed as the No. 188 wide receiver in the country by 247Sports.com … charted as the No. 23, No. 26, and No. 27 prospect from the state of South Carolina according to Rivals.com, ESPN.com and 247Sports.com … recorded 93 career receptions for 1,412 yards with 15 TDs … during final two seasons, compiled 1,991 total yards and 18 TDs … two-time all-state, first team all-region and Airport’s offensive player of the year … garnered second team all-region honors during sophomore season … also lettered two seasons in track & field, earning a regional title in the 4x100 and 4x400 meter relays.
PERSONAL: Born January 9, 2005 … son of Andre and Angela Cook … father lettered three seasons in football at Youngstown State University (1995-96; 98), was the leading punt returner during the 1998 season returning 14 punts for 117 yards, also added 17 kick returns of 562 yards, is the current head football coach at Mauldin High School.
2023: Played in four games against Lafayette, Louisville, Wake Forest and North Carolina … on the field for 22 snaps ... enrolled at Duke in January, 2023.
PRIOR TO DUKE: Lettered three years at Airport under head coach and father Andre Cook … rated a three-star prospect by ESPN.com, 247Sports.com and Rivals.com … listed as the No. 188 wide receiver in the country by 247Sports.com … charted as the No. 23, No. 26, and No. 27 prospect from the state of South Carolina according to Rivals.com, ESPN.com and 247Sports.com … recorded 93 career receptions for 1,412 yards with 15 TDs … during final two seasons, compiled 1,991 total yards and 18 TDs … two-time all-state, first team all-region and Airport’s offensive player of the year … garnered second team all-region honors during sophomore season … also lettered two seasons in track & field, earning a regional title in the 4x100 and 4x400 meter relays.
PERSONAL: Born January 9, 2005 … son of Andre and Angela Cook … father lettered three seasons in football at Youngstown State University (1995-96; 98), was the leading punt returner during the 1998 season returning 14 punts for 117 yards, also added 17 kick returns of 562 yards, is the current head football coach at Mauldin High School.
Coach Patke Press Conference: Syracuse
Monday, September 22
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Monday, September 22
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Monday, September 22
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Saturday, September 20
