The Rock OL

Dedicated to the Big Guys up front. Establish the tempo and demeanor of the game. 36 All PSAC; 16 All Region; 17 All Americans; 5 Upshaw Award Finalists; 3 NFL

[The Rock OL @TheRockOL]

Congrats @BigJoeCoop with the @nyjets Green & White still rolling! #Work #RockOL #RockBoyz

[Rock Athletics @Rock_Athletics]

FB: Former Slippery Rock University consensus All-American left tackle Joe Cooper accepted a Rookie Minicamp invite from the New York Jets and will report to camp May 8.

Details🔗: https://t.co/aNPYXPhTB0

[The Rock OL @TheRockOL]

From Setback to Strength! More than just Football #RockOL #RockNation #RockBoyz #BuiltDifferent

[The Rock OL @TheRockOL]

Summer Fun is happening @ The Rock!

[Slippery Rock Football @SRURockFB]

Today the Rock Football team helped celebrate Read Across America Week by visiting Harry W. Lockley Elementary in New Castle to read with various first and second grade classes, engaging with students and teachers and sharing the importance of literacy and learning.

[Rock Athletics @Rock_Athletics]

Anyone catch Jeopardy tonight? We did 😏

Slippery Rock 🤝 Jeopardy

[The Rock OL @TheRockOL]

Keep working and make it happen! #RockOL #RockBoyz #Work #TechKing

[Alan Saunders @ASaunders_PGH]

Slippery Rock’s Joe Cooper with a couple of pass-rush wins against the Texas A&M pair.

[The Rock OL @TheRockOL]

#RockOL

[Rock Athletics @Rock_Athletics]

FB: Joe Cooper putting in the work at the @shrinebowl practices this weekend.

[Rock Athletics @Rock_Athletics]

Quick chat with our guy Joe Cooper at the @ShrineBowl talking about his decision to stay at SRU despite D1 coaches reaching out to him last year 👇

[The Rock OL @TheRockOL]

Conviction, Discipline, Sacrifice, Unbreakable. Commitment to The Rock and to betting on himself! Go be great @BigJoeCoop Proud of you! #RockOL #RockNation #RockBoyz

[East-West Shrine Bowl @ShrineBowl]

Invitation Accepted

@SRURockFB OT Joe Cooper (@BigJoeCoop) is East-West Shrine Bowl bound! ⭐️

#ShrineBowlWHOSNEXT 😎

[The Rock OL @TheRockOL]

Congrats @Lukepugliese78 & @elipodgorski72 #RockOL #Rockboyz #Work

[Rock Athletics @Rock_Athletics]

FB: Slippery Rock landed six players on the Academic All-District team and advanced four players to the Academic All-America ballot when the College Sports Communicators announced the 2025 Football Academic All-District team Tuesday. Details

🔗: https://t.co/cq9ghcoQQ0

[The Rock OL @TheRockOL]

@BigJoeCoop Add another honor to your wall. #Dog #RockOL #SettingTheStandard #RockBoyz

[Rock Athletics @Rock_Athletics]

FB: Slippery Rock offensive tackle Joe Cooper and running back JayJay Jordan picked up multiple All-America honors when a trio of 2025 NCAA Division II All-America teams were announced Wednesday.

Details🔗: https://t.co/5gmPL8RfPa

[The Rock OL @TheRockOL]

@BigJoeCoop Another thing to add to the list of Accomplishments you have worked for and earned. Congrats on your Journey @ The Rock! #RockOL #RockBoyz #WorkNotDone

[Rock Athletics @Rock_Athletics]

FB: Slippery Rock OT Joe Cooper is one of eight national finalists for the 2025 Gene Upshaw Division II Lineman of the Year award, giving The Rock a national finalist for the sixth straight year and the 10th time in the last 11 seasons.

Details🔗: https://t.co/3CXmYWJfFu

[The Rock OL @TheRockOL]

All Region OL @BigJoeCoop . Congrats on another well deserved honor Coop #RockOL #RockBoyz #WorkNotDone

[Rock Athletics @Rock_Athletics]

FB: Slippery Rock ranked second among all teams in Super Region One with three first team All-Region honorees when the D2CCA All-Region team honored Joe Cooper, JayJay Jordan and Kanye Thompson Thursday.

Details🔗: https://t.co/UBuoeqsw2V

[The Rock OL @TheRockOL]

@BigJoeCoop @elipodgorski72 @Lukepugliese78 Congrats On being named All PSAC. #RockOL #RockBoyz #Work

[Rock Athletics @Rock_Athletics]

FB: Slippery Rock running back JayJay Jordan was named the PSAC West Offensive Athlete of the Year and The Rock football team landed nine players on the All-PSAC team that was announced Wednesday. See the full list at the link 👇

Details🔗: https://t.co/3Q0Ogo9Zp7

[The Rock OL @TheRockOL]

@BigJoeCoop Oh My Big Man TD! #RockOL

[Rock Athletics @Rock_Athletics]

FB: The best thing about a big man touchdown is that you get a big man dance! Joe Cooper plows it in from 1-yard out to give Slippery Rock a 21-17 lead on Clarion late in the 1st half.

[The Rock OL @TheRockOL]

#RockOL working that ground game. #Work #NoQuit #RockBoyz

[Rock Athletics @Rock_Athletics]

FB: No. 24 Slippery Rock bounced back from a pair of losses with an emphatic 49-7 victory on the road at Seton Hill Saturday after rushing for 410 yards and scoring six touchdowns on the ground. Recap and photos at the link 👇

Recap🔗: https://t.co/K9I04F9ZIA

[Slippery Rock Football @SRURockFB]

A special thanks to the NFL Scouts who took their time and came out to The Rock. 💚

[Rock Athletics @Rock_Athletics]

FB: Home opener GAME DAY! What a perfect day at The Rock. VillageFest runs from 10-5 on Main St. Tailgate lots open at 2. Kickoff against Shepherd at 6. Tix, parking, game info and more at the link👇

Game Notes🔗: https://t.co/F8wxuP5J3k

[The Rock OL @TheRockOL]

Congrats @CoachMattRouse on his 1st Win as a Head Coach. #RockOL #RockBoyz

[Coach Matt Rouse @CoachMattRouse]

First win for CV MS! Extra special with this game being my first win as a Head Coach! 26-22 W vs New Castle. These kids are warriors and they fought to the finish! Relentless.

[The Rock OL @TheRockOL]

@Lukepugliese78 way to represent #RockOL #Work #Rockboyz

[Slippery Rock Football @SRURockFB]

Mr. Relentless Day 11 of Training Camp ⛺️

Luke Pugliese - Offense
Trevor Valenti - Defense
Tyree Johnson - Defense
Troy Lucas - Defense
Spencer Baringer - Special Teams