Cory Cotton is one of the five members of Dude Perfect. Cory came together with his brother Coby Cotton, with friends Cody Jones, Tyler Toney, and Garrett Hilbert to form the Dude Perfect in June 2009 while at Texas A&M. He is from Dallas, Texas, and is the identical twin of Coby Cotton. He married his wife Amy Cotton in 2016; they welcomed twins, Crew, and Collins in November 2018. On March 3, 2020, they welcomed a son named Charlie. Cory is known for losing Wheel Unfortunate, and getting bottle busted. He is also known for saying "Let's GO!" as he runs with his arms out.
Relatives[]
- Amy Cotton (Wife)
- Crew Cotton (Son)
- Collins Cotton (Daughter)
- Charlie Cash Cotton (Son)
- Larry Cotton (Father)
Wheel Unfortunate[]
In the full history of Overtime segment Wheel Unfortunate show where a random person is to spin a wheel full of consequences, Cory has been on Wheel Unfortunate the most at 10 times. Cory has also had the biggest streak of selections of 3 from Overtime 2 to 4. His first consequence which appeared in Overtime 2 was to drive through a car wash in the bed of a truck and last was to eat a ketchup popsicle and a deep fried cricket. Cory's consequences are listed below:
- Drive through a car wash in the bed of a truck
- Eat a whole banana
- Fly to Wisconsin for no reason
- Shave eyebrows
- Waxed pits
- Eat dog food like cereal
- Sleep in a sandy bed
- Good knight's sleep
- Ketchup popsicle + Deep fried cricket
- Touch every seat in So-Fi Stadium
Cool Not Cool[]
Episode | Item | Garrett | Coby | Tyler | Cody | Cory |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Confetti High Five | Not Cool | Not Cool | Not Cool | Not Cool | Cool |
2 | Butterflies? | Cool | Not Cool | Not Cool | Not Cool | Cool |
4 | Unspillable Cup | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool |
5 | Air Cannon | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool |
6 | Computer Chessboard | Not Cool | Not Cool | Not Cool | Both | Not Cool |
7 | Inflatable Hot Tub | Not Cool | Not Cool | Not Cool | Cool | Cool |
8 | Miracle Berry | Cool | Cool | Cool | Not Cool | Cool |
9 | Wavy Tube Man | Cool | Not Cool | Not Cool | Not Cool | Cool |
10 | RC Float Plane | Not Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool |
11 | Unspillable Mug Carrier | Cool | Cool | Cool | Not Cool | Cool |
12 | Rare Sneakers | Cool | Suspended | Cool | Cool | Cool |
13 | GameBoks | Cool | Cool | Cool | Not Cool | Cool |
15 | Hover Cup | Not Cool | Not Cool | Not Cool | Not Cool | Not Cool |
16 | Ice Cream Machine | Not Cool | Not Cool | Not Cool | Not Cool | Cool |
17 | No Item | Suspended | ||||
19 | DP Fishing Pole | Cool | Not Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool |
20 | Custom DP Items | Cool | Cool | Cool | Not Cool | Cool |
21 | Flying Space Orb | Cool | Not Cool | Not Cool | Cool | Cool |
22 | Animated Fishing Lure | Cool | Cannot Vote | |||
24 | Autotune Karaoke | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool |
26 | Crunch Cup | Cool | Cool | Cool | Not Cool | Cool |
27 | Food Soda | Not Cool | Not Cool | Not Cool | Not Cool | Not Cool |
28 | Foamo | Cool | Cool | Not Cool | Cool | Cool |
30 | Battle Rod | Not Cool | Not Cool | Not Cool | Not Cool | Cool |
Battles Won: 7[]
- iPhone Game
- Endless Ducker
- Extreme Weather Golf
- Build-A-Boat
- Model Rocket 2
- Nerf Fortnite Blasters
- All Sports Baseball
Trivia[]
- Cory has an identical twin brother named Coby Cotton, and a sister named Catherine.
- His parents are Larry and Diann Cotton.
- He married Amy Surplus on August 6th, 2016.
- He had twins Crew and Collins November 30th, 2018, and another boy Charlie Cash on March 3, 2020.
- Cory has won the iPhone Game Battle, the Endless Ducker Battle, the Extreme Weather Golf Battle, the Build a Boat Battle, the Model Rocket 2 Battle, the Nerf Fortnite Blasters Battle, and the All Sports Baseball Battle. 7 Battles in total.
- The Dude Perfect YouTube channel is on his account, as the URL for the channel has his name in it.
- He is sometimes called "Twin 2."
- He wrote a book called Go Big make your shot count in the connected world in 2011.
- According to Cory himself in Overtime 7, it takes around 4 to 16 weeks for his eyebrows to grow back.
- Cory can be found as the editing expert, he often helps editors Tim, Chad, and Will with the editing.
- His Dad was a pastor in Austin Texas.
- He lost Wheel Unfortunate 10 times (series ran from January 8th 2018-present), making him have the most losses out of any other DP guy.
- He is currently tied with his twin brother Coby for having the most losses.
- He is the only person to lose Wheel Unfortunate 3 times in a row, in episodes 2, 3, and 4.
- Cory is the first Dude Perfect guy to get all reds in Cool Not Cool.
- Cory got a major role in Overtime 15 when he participated in all 4 segments.
- In Overtime 16, Cory brought an Ice Cream Machine in Cool Not Cool. However, Cody spilled the machine when it didn’t work, making the others furious and taking Cory out of Cool Not Cool for Overtime 17.
- Cory is the second Dude Perfect guy to be suspended from Cool Not Cool. The first was Coby.
- He was also the first suspended guy to not make a sound throughout the whole segment.
- He is known for being bad in Get Crafty, sometimes getting last place, being terrible in competitions and being unlucky than the rest of Dude Perfect.
- Since he and Coby are identical twins, newer viewers have difficulty telling the two apart.