2025 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know South Allegheny WR/S Drew Cook
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Billy Splain | May 21, 2025
Drew Cook
Wide receiver and Safety
South Allegheny
Class Of 2026
Jersey #2
HT/WT 6’0 165
Stats: 1490 receiving yards and 18 tds
Other sports: Basketball
Twitter @DrewCook357
OFFERS: Akron, Northern Arizona, Youngstown St
Coach says: “Drew (6′ 170lbs) is 2 sport athlete who exploded on the scene last year at WR/DB. He led the state of Pennsylvania in receiving yards (80 rec – 1490 yards – 17 TD’s) and led the team in interceptions (4). He was all-conference and all-state. He also eclipsed the 1,000 point club in basketball as he helped lead South Allegheny to the state championship game as a junior.
He’s taken a major leadership role within the team and we expect him to continue to improve and help lead our team to a championship season. He is currently being recruited by several Division 1 schools and holds 1 offer – University of Akron”
Let’s get to know Drew:
Why do you play football?
My brother passed away and he couldn’t play so I do it for him and I live the game
Who is your favorite sports star and WHY?
Justin Jefferson or Brian Thomas Jr I feel I play similar
Do you have a favorite play you remember the most? Explain:
Whenever I one handed and scored a pass against olsh
What was last years season like for you?
It was legendary and historical we set records and I broke records
What are your goals for this coming season?
2000 yards and 25 tds a state and wpial championship
Who is the best player you ever lined up against?
Daron barksdale
What game, yours, college or pro, was your favorite game you watched and why?
The game Josh Allen and Patrick Mahones kept going back in forth in the playoffs.Nobody quit and it was a great game to watch.
Describe what the perfect teammate is
Somone who lifts his teammates up and positive all the time but also leader and lead by example
Tell everyone why you think football is good for a community
It brings everyone together and there’s nothing like it
Name one thing that you’d love to do in football that may never happen?
Score everytime I touch the ball
Who is your mentor, the person you want to be like? WHY?
My dad he was where I want to get too and he knows the game like no other
What is your favorite practice drill? What is your least favorite practice drill?
Probobly my favorite practice drill is 1v1s and the worst is pursuit drills
Preseason Two a Days are:
Difficult
Is there anyone in your family, besides your parents, you could consider your biggest fan? Who, Why?
My little brother Abel he plays reciever like me and try’s to do everything I do
When you aren’t playing, practicing or training for sports, what is your go to activity and why?
Probobly sleeping because my days consist of working out really and when I’m not im always tired
What is your favorite play to run?
4 verticals I score a lot off of that
is a hot dog a sandwich? If not, then why?
Yes
Music of choice:
Youngboy
Best thing you ever got from a teammate? Why?
Probobly a pair of gloves
Best Pizza topping?
Pepperoni
What is your favorite vacation destination?
Florida
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