Hamilton Tiger-Cats sign RB Marcus Cooper and WR JuanCarlos Angulo-Santana

Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Hamilton Tiger-Cats

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats signed running back Marcus Cooper and wide receiver JuanCarlos Angulo-Santana on Tuesday.

Marcus Cooper is five foot eight and weighs 185 pounds. The 25-year-old from Altair, Texas, signed with the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 2023.

Collegiately, Cooper played four seasons at Southeastern Louisiana (2017-20) with 139 carries for 996 yards, six touchdowns, 62 catches for 633 yards, three touchdowns, 10 kick returns for 211 yards, and two tackles (1 solo, 1 assist) in 30 games for the Lions. He was an All-Southland Conference Honorable Mention in 2017.

Then, he transferred to Incarnate Word (2021-22) with 311 carries for 2,016 yards, 20 touchdowns, 57 catches for 486 yards, three touchdowns, and six kick returns for 116 yards in 27 games for the Cardinals.

JuanCarlos Angulo-Santana is six foot and weighs 183 pounds. The 24-year-old from Katy, Texas, was recently with the San Antonio Brahmas (UFL) in 2023. Before San Antonio, Angulo-Santana earned NFL mini-camp invites from the Houston Texans and Seattle Seahawks.

Collegiately, Angulo-Santana played five seasons at Tulsa (2018-22) with 176 catches for 2,640 yards, 18 touchdowns, one carry for six yards, three kick returns for 59 yards, and three tackles (2 solo, 1 assist) in 50 games for the Golden Hurricanes.

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