- Nationality
- United States
- Position
- WR, CB
- Height
- 6'0"
- Weight
- 190
- Birthday
- 4/24/1968
- Hometown
- Columbus, OH
- High School
- South
- Current Team
- Ohio State
- Seasons
- 1986, 1987, 1988
Post-OSU Update: Tony Cupe is a military veteran who served in the Persian Gulf War. After his military career, Cupe became a firefighter. (updated: Nov. 2022)
Pronunciation: CUE-P
Major: Psychology (1988), Child Psychology (1986)
Weight: 190 (1986-88)
1988 Media Guide: Switched from wide receiver to cornerback last spring … will challenge returning starter Zack Dumas for the No. 1 spot … redshirted in 1986 … a talented athlete with 4.5 speed …
1987: Started three games at split end and one at flanker last year … played in 10 games and caught eight passes for 95 yards … longest reception covered 24 yards against Minnesota.
1987 Media Guide: Will challenge to become the top WR backup.
1986: Redshirted.
High School: Played just two years of high school football and still earned all-Ohio honors as a senior caught 30 passes as a junior and 32 his senior year at South … dangerous on kick returns, he brought back 20 for 760 yards his senior year, including two for touchdowns … a starting guard as a senior when South went to the state basketball finals.
Personal: Hobby is basketball … favorite NFL player is Marcus Allen … favorite actor is Bill Cosby … interested in child psychology … has been timed at 4:4 in the 40.
Offense
Season | Team | G | GS | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec Avg | Rec TD | Lng | Fum | Lost | FR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1987 | Ohio State | 10 | 4 | 8 | 95 | 11.9 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Total | - | 10 | 4 | 8 | 95 | 11.9 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
Season | Team | G | GS | FR |
---|---|---|---|---|
1987 | Ohio State | 10 | 4 | 1 |
Total | - | 10 | 4 | 1 |