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America discovers Columbus ... and John Cooper.(Person to Person)(Cover Story)

Scholastic Coach and Athletic Director

| September 01, 1995 | Nolan, Timothy | COPYRIGHT 1995 Scholastic, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

In his thirty-third year coaching college football, Ohio State (Columbus, Ohio) head coach John Cooper can look back on a career that includes a Rose Bowl victory, a Pac-8 college title, seven bowl appearances and a term as President of the American College Football Coaches Association. A "player's coach," a teacher, and a real good guy, John took time out from his preparation for the Kickoff Classic on August 27 to straighten out the world of college football of Coach.

COACH: When did you decide to become a football coach? Was it a conscious decision by yourself or did someone turn you on to it?

COOPER: I decided to become a football coach real early in life, ...

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