Cook Named to SEC Football Community Service Team
12/5/2024 10:29:00 AM | Football
COLUMBIA, Mo. — University of Missouri quarterback Brady Cook was named to the Southeastern Conference Football Community Service Team, the league office announced Thursday.
The SEC names a Community Service Team for each of its 22-league sponsored sports, looking to highlight an athlete from each school who gives back to his community through superior service efforts.
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Cook uses his platform to inspire others. He is respected by his teammates and coaches as well as his professors, university peers and the local community. But he doesn't just lead on the football field, he is consistently giving back in the community. Whether it's attending a foundation event in his hometown of St. Louis or teaming up with a local law firm in Columbia to surprise kids with new shoes, Cook understands that not everyone is as fortunate or supported as he currently is. In what free time he does have, Cook is at the local children's hospital or foster care ministries. Through his actions, he's showing his teammates that there is more in this world than just playing football. You can inspire an entire generation. He has been a resource and a point of guidance for younger teammates, as well as offering up his time to his local community. Cook has all the characteristics needed to make a football program thrive.
The entire 2024 SEC Football Community Service Team is as follows: Tim Keenan III, DL, Alabama; Taylen Green, QB, Arkansas; Luke Deal, TE, Auburn; Devin Moore, DB, Florida; Dan Jackson, DB, Georgia; Josh Kattus, TE, Kentucky; Josh Williams, RB, LSU; JJ Pegues, DT, Ole Miss; Nick Barr-Mira, K, Mississippi State; Brady Cook, QB, Missouri; Gavin Sawchuk, RB, Oklahoma; Alex Huntley, DT, South Carolina; Bru McCoy, WR, Tennessee; Liona Lefau, LB, Texas; Albert Regis, DL, Texas A&M; Julian Ashby, LS, Vanderbilt.
The No. 19 Tigers (9-3) will learn their postseason destination on Sunday.
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