Johntay Cook II
American football player (born 2004) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Johntay Cook II (born December 28, 2004)[1] is an American football wide receiver for the Syracuse Orange. he previously college football played for the Texas Longhorns.
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Syracuse Orange | |
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Position | Wide receiver |
Class | Sophomore |
Personal information | |
Born: | [1] | December 28, 2004
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
Career history | |
College | |
High school | DeSoto (DeSoto, Texas) |
High School career
Cook II attended DeSoto High School in DeSoto, Texas. As a senior in 2022, he was the Dallas Morning News Offensive Player of the Year after he had 84 receptions for 1,469 yards and 22 touchdowns.[2] For his career, he had 165 receptions for 2,965 receiving yards and 50 touchdowns. Cook II was selected to play in the 2023 Under Armour All-America Game.[3] A five-star recruit, he committed to the University of Texas at Austin to play college football.[4][5]
College career
Cook II was a backup his first year at Texas in 2023.[6][7] In his first career game, he had two receptions for 26 yards.
In the middle of the 2024/2025 season, Cook would enter the transfer before subsequently announcing his commitment to the Washington Huskies on December 28th, 2024.[8] On January 14th, 2025, it was announced that Cook and Washington parted ways.[9]
On May 1, 2025, Cook committed to the Syracuse Orange.[10]
Arrests
Former Texas wide receiver Johntay Cook II was charged with misdemeanor, theft, and interfering with public duties on Feb. 4 in Tarrant County, where he was booked in the Lon Evans Corrections Center.[11]
Cook was arrested for a second time in two weeks. Cook was arrested and charged with possession of less than two ounces of marijuana in Grayson County, according to multiple reports on Feb. 14.[12]
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