Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2020-2025Arkansas State
Corey Rucker
WR • 6'0" • 213 lbs • Yazoo City, MS, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Corey Rucker reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
87
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Arkansas State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- Arkansas State • South Carolina
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: UL Monroe
Player Story
Corey Rucker built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Yazoo City, MS wearing No. 7, spending time with Arkansas State and South Carolina. The clearest part of Corey Rucker's career was...
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- Committed To
- Arkansas State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
Corey Rucker, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Arkansas State. Corey Rucker reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 4,105
- Receptions
- 253
- Touchdowns
- 29
Quick Answers
Corey Rucker quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Arkansas State · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 4,105
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 9 entries · 56 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · Arkansas State
- Top game
- UL Monroe
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Yazoo County · Arkansas State
- High school pipeline
- Yazoo County · 4 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 7 · Senior
- 2025 Receiving yards rank
- 1,029 receiving yards · WR 16th (top 2%) · Sun Belt 3rd (top 2%) · National 16th (top 1%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Arkansas State | 5 | 15 | 450 | 5 | 50.2 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Arkansas State | 12 | 59 | 816 | 10 | 72.4 |
| 2022 Regular Season | South Carolina | 1 | 1 | 52 | 1 | 55.7 |
| 2023 Postseason | Arkansas State | 12 | 5 | 107 | 2 | 66.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Arkansas State | 12 | 31 | 598 | 0 | 66.5 |
| 2024 Postseason | Arkansas State | 13 | 4 | 107 | 2 | 77.6 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Arkansas State | 13 | 65 | 946 | 5 | 77.6 |
| 2025 Postseason | Arkansas State | 13 | 6 | 166 | 1 | 79.2 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Arkansas State | 13 | 67 | 863 | 3 | 79.2 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | South Carolina to Arkansas State | P4 to G5/FCS | 19.6 | Dec 14, 2022 |
| 2022 | Arkansas State to South Carolina | G5/FCS to P4 | 81.2 | Mar 7, 2022 |
Corey Rucker played WR for Arkansas State and South Carolina. Across 6 tracked seasons, Corey Rucker recorded 42 rushing yards, 4,105 receiving yards, and 6 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Arkansas State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Arkansas State paired 1,029 primary output with 80 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 80 efficiency.
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Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Arkansas State, South Carolina.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Missouri State
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · Arkansas State
Games
13
Receiving Yards / G
79.2
Efficiency
80
Usage
21.5
Consistency
67.3
Best Game by takeover score
Missouri State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Missouri State: 166. Southeast Missouri State: 59. Arkansas: 20. Iowa State: 26. Kennesaw State: 4. UL Monroe: 120. Texas State: 102. South Alabama: 58. Georgia Southern: 77. Troy: 64. Southern Miss: 123. Louisiana: 120. App State: 90
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Missouri State: 6 by 100. Southeast Missouri State: 2 by 100. Arkansas: 3 by 44.4. Iowa State: 1 by 100. Kennesaw State: 2 by 13.3. UL Monroe: 9 by 88.9. Texas State: 8 by 85. South Alabama: 8 by 48.3. Georgia Southern: 5 by 100. Troy: 4 by 100. Southern Miss: 7 by 100. Louisiana: 8 by 100. App State: 10 by 60
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins88 · Games = 7 · +19.2 vs Losses
Losses68.8 · Games = 6 · -19.2 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Missouri State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Missouri State
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12/19 | vs Missouri State100 receiving yards | W 34-28 | — | 6 | 166 | 27.7 | 27.70 | 1 | 71 |
| Sat 11/29 | @ App StateHigh volume · 2+ TD | W 30-29 | — | 10 | 90 | 8.5 | 9 | 2 | 34 |
| Fri 11/21 | vs Louisiana100 receiving yards · High volume | L 30-34 | — | 8 | 120 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 28 |
| Sat 11/8 | vs Southern Miss100 receiving yards | L 21-27 | — | 7 | 123 | 17.6 | 17.60 | 0 | 55 |
| Sun 11/2 | @ Troy | W 23-10 | — | 4 | 64 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 27 |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Georgia Southern | W 34-24 | — | 5 | 77 | 15.4 | 15.40 | 0 | 31 |
| Tue 10/14 | @ South AlabamaHigh volume | W 15-14 | — | 8 | 58 | 7.3 | 7.30 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Texas State100 receiving yards · High volume | W 31-30 | — | 8 | 102 | 11.8 | 12.80 | 0 | 27 |
| Sat 9/27 | @ UL Monroe100 receiving yards · High volume | L 16-28 | — | 9 | 120 | 11.6 | 13.30 | 0 | 30 |
| Sat 9/20 | @ Kennesaw State | L 21-28 | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Iowa State | L 16-24 | — | 1 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 26 |
| Sat 9/6 | @ Arkansas | L 14-56 | — | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 6.70 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 8/30 | vs Southeast Missouri State | W 42-24 | — | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | 29.50 | 1 | 50 |
Player Story
Corey Rucker story
Corey Rucker built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Yazoo City, MS wearing No. 7, spending time with Arkansas State and South Carolina. The clearest part of Corey Rucker's career was his receiving role: 253 catches, 4,105 receiving yards, 28 touchdowns, and 42 rushing yards across 56 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2024 with Arkansas State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 42 rushing yards and 6 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 56 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Arkansas State and South Carolina.
The arc is straightforward: Corey Rucker moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Arkansas State
2020-2025
Opening stop
- 2
South Carolina
2022
Final stop
Season Value Progression
202020212022202320232024202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Arkansas State | 450 | 86.7 | 15 | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | Arkansas State | 816 | 80.3 | 19.1 | 366 |
| 2022 Regular Season | South Carolina | 52 | 100 | 5.3 | -764 |
| 2023 Postseason | Arkansas State | 705 | 85 | 19.1 | 653 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Arkansas State | 705 | 85 | 19.1 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | Arkansas State | 1,053 | 80.2 | 24.9 | 348 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Arkansas State | 1,053 | 80.2 | 24.9 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | Arkansas State | 1,029 | 80 | 21.5 | -24 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Arkansas State | 1,029 | 80 | 21.5 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs UL Monroe
Week 14 · W 48-15 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
310
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
310 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs Central Arkansas
Week 1 · W 40-21
138
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
138 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ UL Monroe
Week 9 · W 34-24 · Conference game
160
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
160 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
vs Troy
Week 9 · W 34-31 · Conference game
193
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
193 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
vs No. 108 Missouri State
Week 1 · W 34-28 · Postseason
166
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
166 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · Arkansas State
1,029 primary output · 80 efficiency · 21.5 usage
79.2
#2
2025 Regular Season · Arkansas State
79.2
1,029 primary · 80 efficiency · 21.5 usage
#3
2024 Postseason · Arkansas State
77.6
1,053 primary · 80.2 efficiency · 24.9 usage
Milestones
17
100+ receiving yards
12
8+ catch outings
6
2+ TD games
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