Player Dossier

2019-2024

Tulsa

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 / Role

36%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

32

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

28

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

58

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Utah State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
Utah State • Tulsa
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UTSA

Player Story

Cooper Legas built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a quarterback from Orem, UT wearing No. 5, spending time with Tulsa and Utah State. The clearest part of Cooper Legas' career was his passing role:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2019 · Rating 0.8133

Orem · Orem, UT

Committed To
Utah State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2019

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

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
5,241
Passing yards
4,629
Rushing yards
612
Touchdowns
47

Quick Answers

Cooper Legas quick answers

Latest team and position
Tulsa · QB
Career Total Offense
5,241
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 8 entries · 31 games
Best season
2023 Regular Season · Utah State
Top game
UTSA
Recruit profile
3-star · Orem · Utah State
High school pipeline
Orem · 14 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 5 · Senior
2024 Total offense rank
1,345 total offense · QB 126th (top 33%) · American Athletic 18th (top 10%) · National 139th (top 9%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonUtah State00000-
2020 Regular SeasonUtah State00000-
2021 PostseasonUtah State2161171-10226.2
2021 Regular SeasonUtah State2-40-4026.2
2022 PostseasonUtah State10593425067.3
2022 Regular SeasonUtah State101,7431,4652781367.3
2023 Regular SeasonUtah State91,9371,8151221968.2
2024 Regular SeasonTulsa101,3451,1442011351.3

Related Context

Cooper Legas played QB for Utah State and Tulsa. Across 6 tracked seasons, Cooper Legas recorded 4,629 passing yards, 612 rushing yards, and 34 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Utah State.

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.

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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

UTSA

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Northwestern State: 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

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Northwestern State: 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

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins193 · Games = 2 · +73.1 vs Losses
Losses119.9 · Games = 8 · -73.1 vs Wins

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 Northwestern StateW 62-2835273.5009

Player Story

Cooper Legas story

Cooper Legas built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a quarterback from Orem, UT wearing No. 5, spending time with Tulsa and Utah State. The clearest part of Cooper Legas' career was his passing role: 4,629 passing yards, 44 touchdown passes, 616 attempts, and 612 rushing yards across 31 career games in the available record. His career also includes 612 rushing yards and 34 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Cooper Legas' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

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 Value 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

vs UTSA

Week 9 · W 46-45 · Conference game

Win with 379 yards of offense and 69.1 efficiency.

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Total Offense

83.8 takeover

379 total offense with 69.1 efficiency.

#2

@ Boise State

Week 13 · L 23-42 · Conference game

357

Total Offense

78.2 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

357 total offense with 58.8 efficiency.

#3

vs East Carolina

Week 12 · L 31-38 · Conference game

336

Total Offense

77.9 takeover

Loss with 336 yards of offense and 64.8 efficiency.

336 total offense with 64.8 efficiency.

#4

vs Air Force

Week 6 · W 34-27 · Conference game

291

Total Offense

77.3 takeover

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

291 total offense with 74.3 efficiency.

#5

vs Fresno State

Week 7 · L 32-37 · Conference game

406

Total Offense

75.3 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

406 total offense with 62.2 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · Utah State

1,937 primary output · 61.4 efficiency · 19.4 usage

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#2

2022 Postseason · Utah State

67.3

1,802 primary · 55.1 efficiency · 24.9 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Utah State

67.3

1,802 primary · 55.1 efficiency · 24.9 usage

Milestones

5

250+ passing yards

5

300+ total offense

9

3+ TD games

13

Above avg efficiency