Player Dossier

2019-2024

Utah State

Cooper Legas

QB • 6'1" • 216 lbs • Orem, UT, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Cooper Legas is a balanced quarterback profile with 20.5 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage Score

20.5

Efficiency

55.9

Consistency

34.4

Season Value

44.9

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Utah State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
8
Program Path
Utah State • Tulsa
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UTSA

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Cooper Legas, QB. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Utah State. Cooper Legas is a balanced quarterback profile with 20.5 usage in the latest tracked season.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

Utah State paired 1,937 primary output with 61.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 55.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Utah State, Tulsa.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UTSA

Win with 379 yards of offense and 69.1 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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Season Explorer

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2024 Regular Season · Tulsa

Games

10

Primary Metric / G

134.5

Efficiency

55.9

Usage

20.5

Consistency

34.4

Best Game by takeover score

Florida Atlantic

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 7. Oklahoma State: 33. North Texas: 53. Army: 101. Temple: 37. UTSA: 379. UAB: 226. East Carolina: 336. South Florida: 127. Florida Atlantic: 46

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 2 by 35. Oklahoma State: 7 by 64.4. North Texas: 5 by 76.7. Army: 24 by 57.1. Temple: 8 by 65.1. UTSA: 44 by 69.1. UAB: 52 by 48.8. East Carolina: 45 by 64.8. South Florida: 30 by 39.4. Florida Atlantic: 24 by 38.5

Split Comparison

Losses119.9 · n=8
First Half46.2 · n=5 · -176.6 vs Second Half
Second Half222.8 · n=5 · +176.6 vs First Half
All Games134.5 · n=10

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

10 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

UTSA

Best efficiency game

76.7 vs North Texas

Result
Sat 11/30vs Florida AtlanticL 16-639196347.40138.55-17-3.4005
Sat 11/23@ South FloridaL 30-63102511340.01339.45142.8009
Fri 11/15vs East Carolina3+ TDL 31-38203229362.53164.813433.30014
Sat 11/2@ UABL 21-59213823055.32148.814-4-0.3005
Sat 10/26vs UTSA300-yard game · 3+ TDW 46-45163133351.65069.113463.50033
Sat 10/19@ TempleL 10-20341775.00065.14205013
Sat 10/5vs ArmyDual-threatL 7-49472057.10057.117814.80119
Sat 9/28@ North TexasL 20-52234566.71076.728405
Sat 9/14vs Oklahoma StateL 10-45233066.70064.4430.8009
Fri 8/30vs Unknown35273.5009

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Utah State

    2019-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Tulsa

    2024

    Final stop

Season Progression

20192020202120212022202220232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonUtah State0
2020 Regular SeasonUtah State00
2021 PostseasonUtah State15725.89.4157
2021 Regular SeasonUtah State15725.89.40
2022 PostseasonUtah State1,80255.124.91,645
2022 Regular SeasonUtah State1,80255.124.90
2023 Regular SeasonUtah State1,93761.419.4135
2024 Regular SeasonTulsa1,34555.920.5-592

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

UTSA

Win with 379 yards of offense and 69.1 efficiency.

379

Primary metric

379 total offense with 69.1 efficiency.

#2

Boise State

357

Primary metric

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

357 total offense with 58.8 efficiency.

#3

Fresno State

406

Primary metric

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

406 total offense with 62.2 efficiency.

#4

Air Force

291

Primary metric

Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

291 total offense with 74.3 efficiency.

#5

East Carolina

336

Primary metric

Loss with 336 yards of offense and 64.8 efficiency.

336 total offense with 64.8 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2023 Regular Season · Utah State

1,937 primary output · 61.4 efficiency · 19.4 usage

62

#2

2022 Postseason · Utah State

59.5

1,802 primary · 55.1 efficiency · 24.9 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Utah State

59.5

1,802 primary · 55.1 efficiency · 24.9 usage

Milestones

7

250+ passing yards

5

300+ total offense

0

3+ takeover TD games

13

Above avg efficiency

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2019 · Rating 0.8133

Orem · Orem, UT

Committed To
Utah State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2019

Career Facts

2

Career teams

8

Seasons tracked

5,241

Career Total Offense

Data Context

Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 31 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
QB
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
8
Career passing yards
4,629