B. J. Cohen Explained

B. J. Cohen
Position:Offensive lineman / Defensive lineman
Birth Date:10 June 1975
Birth Place:Conley, Georgia, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lbs:280
High School:Cedar Grove
(Ellenwood, Georgia)
College:Marshall
Undraftedyear:1998
Pastteams:
Pastcoaching:
Highlights:
  • ArenaBowl champion (XII, & XVII)
  • First-team All-Arena (2005)
  • 2× Second-team All-Arena (2000, 2003)
  • 3× All-Ironman Team
Aflstatlabel1:Tackles
Aflstatvalue1:151
Aflstatlabel2:Sacks
Aflstatvalue2:38.5
Aflstatlabel3:Interceptions
Aflstatvalue3:6
Aflstatlabel4:Pass breakups
Aflstatvalue4:26
Aflstatlabel5:Receptions-yards-TDs
Aflstatvalue5:45-514-11
Afl:2076

B. J. Cohen (born June 10, 1975) is a former American football offensive lineman and defensive lineman in the Arena Football League (AFL).

High school career

Cohen was born in Conley, Georgia. He attended Cedar Grove High School in Ellenwood, Georgia, and lettered three times in football, twice in basketball, and once in baseball.

College career

Cohen played college football at Marshall University, where he was a three-time All-American.

Professional career

Cohen has played with the Orlando Predators (1999–2002), Tampa Bay Storm (2003), New Orleans VooDoo (2004–2005), Kansas City Brigade (2006), and returned to the Predators for a final season in 2008.

Coaching career

In 2013, Cohen was named the offensive and defensive line coach for the VooDoo. In April 2022, Cohen was named as head football coach of Bonnabel High School in Kenner, LA.[1]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: VooDoo Name AFL Veteran BJ Cohen OL/DL Line Coach . December 2, 2013 . OurSports Central . www.oursportscentral.com . December 5, 2013.