Richard Koeper was a professional American football player. Biography Koeper was born Richard Manfred Koeper on July 23, 1943 in San Francisco, California. He died from a heart attack on March 13, 2010. Career Koeper played the 1966 NFL season with the Atlanta Falcons. He had previously been drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the sixth round of the 1965 NFL Draft. Later, he would play with the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. Koeper also served as an assistant coach at Oregon State University, where he had played at the collegiate level. References Atlanta Falcons players BC Lions players Oregon State Beavers football players Oregon State Beavers football coaches 1943 births 2010 deaths Players of American football from San Francisco