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. "We. iamtalkingsolistenandlearn says: May 22, 2011 1:15 PM. 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. More than two years after Raiders linebacker Marquis Cooper was lost at sea along with friends and fellow football players Corey Smith and Will Bleakley, Coopers dad is saying he doesnt believe the only survivors account of what happened. A life? Nick was the sole survivor and hes entitled to emblish a story as much as he wants to play the heroREALLY? Biology obviously plays a critical role. Im not sure what to believe with this story. Football Players Who ALMOST DIED KickFlix 812K subscribers Subscribe 105K 12M views 1 year ago #Neymar #CristianoRonaldo #LionelMessi Cristiano Ronaldo.. Lionel Messi.. Neymar and more almost. On September 19, he was released by the Steelers. Was it a miracle? "We are devastated to have lost a member of our. He also says he knows for fact he isnt telling the truth. (Washington, D.C.) 1894-1895, March 30, 1895, Image 1", "Evening star. Paul Fain. There is no murder. They find only one man -- Nick Schuyler -- sitting on top of the overturned boat. He probably went mad. He always has been. Michael Gerard Utley (born December 20, 1965) is a former American football player. The 2021 Nazareth graduate was a redshirt freshman at UNLV. This page was last edited on 1 January 2023, at 01:39. I think that is what must be ticking off Coopers father. A new study says that back-to-back hurricanes that hit the same general place in the United . What distinguished Schuyler - the youngest at age 24 - from the others? Did he write another one? Kidney failure related to injury sustained during game vs. Isaiah played football for Miami Jackson Senior High School, where he was about to enter his senior year. Copyright 2023 Endgame360 Inc. All Rights Reserved. MACON, Ga. A 15-year-old high school football player died after collapsing at the first day of practice in middle Georgia. 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. Fifth year Ottawa Gee-Gees defensive lineman Francis Perron died Saturday, shortly after his team's 11-10 loss to the University of Toronto Blues. I truly feel for him and his family, butwhat an idiot. his dad knew about it, and doesnt seem to be blaming everyone else in the world or looking for a scapegoat. It just doesnt get any more disrespectful on his part. A friend? The Coast Guard contacted the men's cell phone companies for help tracking their whereabouts, without success. PLAYBET @PLAYBET Jeff Gladney of Arizona Cardinals has died in a car crash at age 25. The lone survivor, Nick Schuyler, told the Coast Guard that one by one, the other three men took off their life vests and disappeared during the ordeal that began the evening of Feb. 28, according to a 23-page report provided to The Associated Press Monday under a Freedom of Information Act request. He is questioning the account of the incident. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission may be heading out Wednesday to recover the boat. Each player is listed with the team to which he was assigned at the time of his death, rather than the team with which he spent most of his career. [2] On March 11, Cooper's wife filed for a death certificate in civil court. Im sure several idiots will come on here and say Bruce Cooper is just a hater. A few hours later, a second boater started throwing punches, took off his vest, and dove into the ocean, never to be seen again. It just doesnt get any more disrespectful on his part. Three University of Virginia football players who were shot on a bus as they returned from a field trip each died of a gunshot wound to the head, according to the Office of the Chief Medical . In 1970, an airplane carrying the Marshall University football team crashed less than one mile from its landing runway, killing all 75 passengers, including 37 players, five coaches, two. He is entitled to do so as a father and a parent. My heart aches for Mr. Cooper, but this is pointless. In an emergency, four similar guys can follow four entirely different survival paths. Fitness and had helped train Smith and Cooper. Fear can paralyze and quickly wreck even the toughest men and women, while others somehow manage to control it. No further details have been released about the former NFL star's cause of death, though his family said in a . "We are profoundly saddened by the tragic passing of Jaylon Ferguson," the Ravens. On the day after Chuck Hughes died, a Detroit-area pathologist, Taisja Tworek, performed an autopsy on the player. You better check your body temperature seems like your reasoning is suffering from hypothermia. A hobby? In choppy seas, they manage to don life-vests and try to right the boat. 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. "They flipped it over once, but it flipped back over. Under his right mind thats probably true But under his medical condition? or redistributed. Yes, he is entitled to grieve and vent as a father who lost a son in terrible circumstances, but he has NOTHING to stand on as far as coming out publicly and saying that he knows things didnt go down like that when in the same sentence, he admits that he wasnt even out there. It was a sudden accident and I feel for his loss, but he doesnt have the right to defame folks. Players who were free agents at the time of their death are not listed. The oars normally lashed down inside the boat were missing as well. Watch 3 of your friends die. This kind of foolish expectation will only lead to disappointment and even greater despair. Drake Geiger died Tuesday night after medics were called to. 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. If I was talking to the father, Id say that I completely understand where he is coming from; but he needs to remember that hes speaking out against his sons friend. All Cooper did here was sell more copies of a book most people didnt realize was even published. 39 . The Coast Guard used that data to refine their search, placing the likely location of the men about 10 nautical miles south of their expected destination. Without question, a feeling of helplessness is one of the greatest dangers in survival situations. The rumors doubting the victims insocsistent story persisted to this day and thus the reason for the book is to clear his own name. I dont remember any publicity push at all. 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. Need a tissue? We've had trouble communicating with them that far offshore.". Grieving, venting, unable to let it go, what have you are not black and white issues, you stupid POS. If someone is using and exaggerating and falsifying the story of your sons death in a selfish attempt to profit, you are more than welcome to call that person out. Always taking the black perspective, no matter what. Over 20 young players from a Worksop football club completed 100 laps of their gardens in tribute to 11-year-old Alfie Humphreys - who died in his sleep last month. That's why in the wilderness and water - and even urban areas - hypothermia victims are sometimes found in various states of undress. In fact, it can work against you. 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. The Coast Guard began searching for the missing boat shortly after midnight on March 1, 2009. NBC10's Randy Gyllenhaal has the details. Schuylers temp was 89 degrees when they pulled him out. No one may ever know what really happen out there on that boat, only speculate. Survival may be 90 percent mental, but don't blindly hope for the best. Stuart Schuyler said his son is an instructor at L.A. May 22, 2011 10:51 AM He was 20 years old. On February 28, 2009, Marquis Cooper and his former Bucs teammate, Corey Smith, whod won a Super Bowl with Tampa Bay following the 2002 season, went out on Coopers boat and were joined by two former University of South Florida football players, Will Bleakley and Nick Schuyler. ", Lions running back Kevin Smith called Corey Smith "a good, quiet guy, who always put in an honest day's work.". "Mom, you're not going to go to. A study, however, says it's highly . "We are devastated . There is no way. Davis was under contract when he died though did not play in a game due to his illness. A few obvious questions arise from this account: Why would two professional athletes -veterans of extreme physical challenges - give up after a few hours? (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. How quickly can you bounce back after you've been knocked down? "Still, I do think it's a miracle.". It's heavier than fat and if you're swimming, it takes more energy to stay afloat. One of the men's relatives contacted the Coast Guard around 1:30 a.m. on March 1 and a search began. I wonder what all the other pages say. OMAHA, Neb. He appeared in every game for the Huskies as a freshman and helped the team to an 11-1 record, including a win in the Rose Bowl over Purdue. That's a tough way to go.". STARKVILLE, Miss. He is entitled to do so as a father and a parent. Either come up with PROOF that you KNOW what happened, or LET IT GO. A new 23-page report from the Coast Guard (obtained by the Associated Press) sheds light on what really happened.. It was Bleakley who swam underneath to retrieve three life jackets he could find, along with a cushion, a groggy Schuyler told Miller from a Tampa hospital. Schuyler has not responded to interview requests. Contributors control their own work and posted freely to our site. Hes questioning, among other things, whether Schuyler was even at sea for three days. "I shouldn't be here," Robert Konrad, 38, who played for the Miami Dolphins from 1999 to 2004, told reporters today when describing his approximately 16 hours in the water. "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. A few hours later, the second one did the same. 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. Another point is the survivor said in his media interviews that his hypothermia made his recollection vague and insconsistent. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1887-1905, December 06, 1894, Image 2", "Police: Washington State QB Tyler Hilinski found dead in apparent suicide", "H. J. Hooper's Funeral: Many Students from Dartmouth at Services at Exeter--Beautiful Display of Floral Pieces", "Utah Utes RB Ty Jordan, Pac-12 Offensive Freshman of the Year, dies", "Utah football player Lowe killed in SLC shooting", "Maryland's Jordan McNair Died of Heatstroke According to OL's Family", "The sun. He also played nine NFL seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Philadelphia Eagles, and Buffalo Bills. Legal Statement. The doctor treating Schuyler said he was in good condition on Wednesday and had never been delusional during his ordeal. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. [3], Though his grandfather worked in the athletic department of Arizona State University, Cooper attended the University of Washington. And about a million others. Why would they give up sooner? 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. Dr. Mark Rumbak said the 24-year-old was in good condition but will remain in intensive care in case there are complications. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. I can understand his anger. I think it is perfectly logical to assume that this guy did everything he could to save his friend. Hypothermia does strange things to the mind and a person shouldnt be remembered that way. What I am sure about is, that the father has a right to speak his mind and can vent in any fashion needed to get over, or at least cope with his sons death. The caller, whose name was redacted from the report, said the group "could have possibly tried to go farther out to fish." [7], The search for the three missing men was called off by the Coast Guard, but friends and relatives organized their own search. (WJTV) - A Mississippi State University (MSU) football player has died. LOSER! Call the guy who survived a liar in private. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. They also sent them text messages, stating that, "the CG is looking for you request you to contact us immediately." UnbelievableONLY IN AMERICA! 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. Those of you trying to lend credence to Cooper should watch what his actual issues are. Your attack of this father is very insensitive. But who cares..right Mr. Smith? His doctor said it's a "miracle" Schuyler survived in the 63-degree Gulf water for nearly two days. In fact, 80 to 90 percent of survival is mental, according to top experts in the military. Heres a look back on the career and tragic death of Marquis Cooper. 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 off the west coast of Florida, according to Coast Guard records. Gladney, 25, was one of two people that authorities . Did they do the research and talk to people and analyze the story? I hope you don;t voice such opinions in public because I know personally I would have a hard time not punching you in the face . 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. Why does this article sound like Nick just wrote the book? i mean come on why wouldnt he make some stuff up to make him look like hes awesome? Marquis Victor Cooper (March 11, 1982 [1] - March 2009, missing, presumed dead) was an American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) . Rescuers combed more than 24,000 miles of ocean before calling off their search Tuesday for Cooper, free-agent defensive lineman Smith and former South Florida player Bleakley. First and foremost, survival isn't only about physical strength or stamina. Writing a book about the story, and exaggerating or lying about the events is a pitiful attempt to profit from his friends deaths. Some of you people are seriously troubled in the head. Learn how your comment data is processed. The Coast Guard ended its three-day search for the men Tuesday at sunset, dashing hopes they might be found after rescuers plucked Schuyler from the Gulf of Mexico a day earlier. Coast Guard via . MSU leaders identified the player as 19-year-old Samuel Westmoreland, of Tupelo. There is no Mentalist conspiracy here. Mar 02, 2009 at 5:13 pm A rescued ex-football player said Monday he managed to survive more than 36 harrowing hours lost at sea by thinking about his mother. [6] The four men left Clearwater Pass on February 28 at 6:30a.m. and were expected to return later that night. Jamain Stephens, a football player at California University of Pennsylvania and the son of a former Steelers first round-draft pick, has died at the age of 20 of what was initially described as . At a psychological level, exercise your optimism. 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. His 26-year-old son, he says, would fight to the end to survive. The Steelers waived him on December 5. Cooper was signed by the Seattle Seahawks on December 12. He had one reception for 13 yards in his career, which also included some time on special teams. Your conjecture that Cooper wasnt a good boater because his math skills were weak is totally ridiculous. What I find very disturbing about this article is the writers decision to tell us who to feel sorry for. This skipe hunt is also most likely going to lead to Schuylers publisher to file lawsuits of defamation against Cooper, which there have been threats of. One of the Lions' doctors sent a copy to Sharon the next year along with a letter . Carter II's journey from West Point to NFL, Dad of player lost at sea calls survivors story crock of bull, Aaron Rodgers has concluded his darkness retreat, Lamar Jacksons camp leaks some information to Stephen A. Smith, Report: Derek Carr wants $35 million per year, Darkness retreat over, decision time arrives for Aaron Rodgers, Michael Irvins lawyer is mad as hell that Marriott refuses to produce surveillance video, Former Chiefs teammates rip LeSean McCoy, defend Eric Bieniemy, Tua Tagovailoa turns to Judo to avoid head injuries when falling, XFL 3.0 debuts to significantly lower ratings than XFL 2.0, Schuylers account is an untrue, self-serving story. My guess is it became Dog Eat Dog out there, only so much room on that Boat and people maybe get scared, a little kick here or there?, who will ever know but the guy playing the part of Superman? The cadet, identified as Hunter Brown of Lake . Former University of Central Florida student and football player Jake Hescock died Tuesday. Has anyone been paralyzed in an NFL game? Chronic traumatic. [2], Cooper was the oldest child of KPNX sportscaster Bruce Cooper and wife Donna. Market data provided by Factset. the vessel, which had a 200 horsepower (150kW) motor, was then throttled forward; the rear of the vessel was pulled into the water because the vessel's motor had been throttled without enough slack in the anchor line; and. STARKVILLE, Miss. Continue Reading Show full articles without . Schuyler told investigators that he believed it was caught in a coral reef and they tried to free it, but water filled the boat and it capsized. And shame on folks at this site to dismiss this kids father beliefs as simply a father grieving.. "I think he is aware of what happened to his friends," Rumbak said. Schuyler, who was found clinging to the overturned boat about 35 miles off Clearwater and nearly 48 hours after the accident, was suffering from hypothermia and he has provided different accounts to the men's relatives. 4:08. The Coast Guard report, which redacts the men's names, says the group went roughly 70 miles or 62 nautical miles to fish for amberjack. 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Unless you have a kid, you cant even begin to imagine what it would feel like to lose one. Very doubtful. [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. More than 24 hours after starting their search, a sign of hope finally emerged. The third man thought he saw land nearly two days after the boat capsized and decided to swim for it. Theres alot of whiny bitches posting here. @edgerinn: To understand Coopers position, you have to research this entire matter starting two years ago. He just needed a place to develop it, Bedee said. The Jaguars released him on December 7. Your attack of this father is very insensitive. Well if he KNOWS FOR FACT that the survivor is lying, then he needs to spell it out exactly what he knows, and how he knows it, or leave that kid alone. You obviously have no sense of grief or loss . Sadly, the damage was just too much," Jason Christman wrote in a Facebook post Tuesday. And the majority of those dolts will be DEmo lovers. "I think the families understood that we put in a tremendous effort," Close said. The Clark County coroner said Tuesday that a cause and manner of Keeler's death was pending. Teammates remember fallen Navy football player Brian Bourgeois, who died this week from injuries sustained from a SEAL training accident. I doubt it truly honors his sons wishes. I just wanted to make sure everyone realizes this book came out a year and three months ago. And PFT should take a little responsibility here giving Mr. Cooper a platform for his craziness without offering proof of what hes saying. Schuyler told the Coast Guard that they tried to free the anchor but that the boat soon filled with water and capsized. Bibb County school district officials say Joshua Ivory, a student at . The investigator described the symptoms Schuyler witnessed as characteristic of hypothermia.[12]. I dont beleive the kid wrote the book 100% accurate. Unitl then you ought to shut up abuot a subject you obviously know nothing about . Schuyler told the Coast Guard that one of the men "freaked out" and took off his life vest and disappeared that night. Marquis Cooper was extremely passionate about the sea and sea life, a passion that began when he was a youngster in Arizona. Unfortunealty one day you will expierence real loss of a very close loved one and then you will GET it . No one is going to buy a book that tells a boring story. FOXNews.com's Catherine Donaldson-Evans and The Associated Press contributed to this report. "He was in . Schuyler also told him he even saw lights beaming from ashore. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. Hours later, the trip took a tragic turn as their boat capsized 70 miles from land. Here's what really matters: How psychologically tough are you? i know someone whose son just died in a canoeing accident. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=codVkUOS30M. But his story holds up. this is just my opinion and I feel for the guy but he really needs to let this go. > Purchase (or rent) an emergency satellite beacon - for as little as $145 - that can guide rescuers, especially if you're more than 20 miles offshore beyond VHF radio contact. He was released on October 30. The boat was carrying four passengers: Cooper, Corey Smith, and two former University of South Florida football players, Nick Schuyler and Will Bleakley. The lone survivor said two of those lost gave up after hours in the frigid water and the third tried to swim to safety. "He'd been through a lot.". I recently lost my daughter and Ill bet I never get over these feelings or stop grieving . Everyone really comes together in times like these.". Marquis dad should just shut up because it looks like Marquis had a little blood on his hands from what the Coast Guard said. "I know those guys had safety vests. Cooper and Smith became non-responsive and separated from the vessel between 5:30 and 6:30 the morning of March 1, and Bleakley became non-responsive and separated about 24 hours later, which was less than six hours before Schuyler was rescued. Schuyler told the Coast Guard the boat was anchored when it capsized. (WLBT) - A Mississippi State football player passed away Wednesday morning. the father cant stand that maybe his son did anything wrong. "Corey was a great dude.". Baltimore Ravens linebacker Jaylon Ferguson died at 26 years old, the team announced Wednesday morning. [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. Optimists were always hoping to be released at Thanksgiving or Christmas, but were crushed when those holidays passed and they were still imprisoned. One person who called the Coast Guard reported that one of the men, presumably Cooper, had one week left before he was expected in California for football practice. Camdan McWright, 18, was riding an electric scooter in the area of S. But was it really a miracle. He would not be given the chance to write this book had Cooper and Corey Smiths deaths not made this story national news. 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. No cause of death was announced. But as the night wore on, their will to survive appears to have weakened and the effects of hypothermia were likely setting in. Indeed, experts say, hopelessness can kill you faster than the cold. 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