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VIDEO: Hopatcong Kid Busts Huge Runs
Young Connor Cooper shows he's got breakaway speed and a bright future.
He got game.
And by "he," we mean Hopatcong Warriors running back Connor Cooper.
Connor, 9, plays pre-clinic. His father recently uploaded the following videos of Connor busting huge runs against local opponents on YouTube.
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In the main video—a 60-plus yard touchdown run against Somerset Hills—not only does Connor display breakaway speed, but he shrugs a few tackles, showing the other team that even if they catch him they still might not really catch him.
Enjoy the clips of a Hopatcong kid representing the borough.
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