Quinton Cooley


Quinton Cooley is an American football running back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. He played college football for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons and Liberty Flames.

High school career

Cooley attended Southern Nash High School in Bailey, North Carolina. As a senior, Cooley ran for 3,058 yards and 55 touchdowns, before committing to play college football at Wake Forest University.

College career

Cooley played sparingly in three seasons at Wake Forest, totaling 92 carries for 371 yards and four touchdowns before transferring to Liberty University. In his first season with Liberty, he rushed for 1,401 yards and 16 touchdowns. Against Jacksonville State, Cooley rushed for a career-high 28 carries with 163 yards rushing and two touchdowns. At the conclusion of the season, he was named the C-USA Newcomer of the Year.

Professional career

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

On May 2, 2025, Cooley signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League.

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