Teriyon “Mookie” Cooper is the most electrifying football player in the area’s talented senior class. De Smet receiver Jordan Johnson is rated as the No. 1 recruit in Missouri. East St. Louis cornerback Antonio Johnson is No. 1 in Illinois. But it’s Cooper who has the barbershop buzzing and the people talking. Cooper is No. 1 on the Post-Dispatch Super 30 countdown of the top high school senior prospects. Whether or not Cooper plays a down his senior year is to be determined. On Tuesday morning, Cooper withdrew from Trinity. On Wednesday, he filed paperwork to enroll at Pattonville. Cooper, 17, said things came up that he and his family made the decision it was best to transfer. Cooper said he left Trinity of his own accord. It was not an easy choice, but one he felt will be better for him in the long run. “I had to look…
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