Player Dossier

2021-2025

Missouri State

Makai Cope

WR • 6'3" • 210 lbs • Los Angeles, CA, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Makai Cope reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

11%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

15

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

20

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Missouri State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Utah • Missouri State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Florida International

Player Story

Makai Cope built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Los Angeles, CA wearing No. 18, spending time with Missouri State and Utah. The clearest part of Makai Cope's career was his...

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Makai Cope, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Missouri State. Makai Cope reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
344
Receptions
27
Touchdowns
1

Quick Answers

Makai Cope quick answers

Latest team and position
Missouri State · WR
Career Receiving Yards
344
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 13 games
Best season
2025 Postseason · Missouri State
Top game
Florida International
High school pipeline
Evergreen · 8 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 18 · Senior
2025 Receiving yards rank
269 receiving yards · WR 390th (top 36%) · Conference USA 49th (top 25%) · National 490th (top 23%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2021 Regular SeasonUtah0-00-
2022 Regular SeasonUtah3775149
2023 Regular SeasonUtah0-00-
2025 PostseasonMissouri State10213067.7
2025 Regular SeasonMissouri State1018256067.7

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2024Utah to UnlistedP4 to Unlisted19.6Dec 4, 2023

Makai Cope played WR for Utah and Missouri State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Makai Cope recorded 344 receiving yards and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Missouri State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

Missouri State paired 269 primary output with 78.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 78.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

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 Utah, Missouri State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Florida International

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2025 Postseason · Missouri State

Games

10

Receiving Yards / G

26.9

Efficiency

78.4

Usage

9.4

Consistency

61

Best Game by takeover score

Florida International

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Arkansas State: 13. USC: 6. Marshall: 39. SMU: 26. Middle Tennessee: 14. Florida International: 52. Liberty: 21. UTEP: 48. Kennesaw State: 19. Louisiana Tech: 31

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. Arkansas State: 2 by 43.3. USC: 1 by 40. Marshall: 3 by 86.7. SMU: 3 by 57.8. Middle Tennessee: 1 by 93.3. Florida International: 2 by 100. Liberty: 1 by 100. UTEP: 3 by 100. Kennesaw State: 2 by 63.3. Louisiana Tech: 2 by 100

Split Comparison

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

Wins34.8 · Games = 5 · +15.8 vs Losses
Losses19 · Games = 5 · -15.8 vs Wins

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Florida International

Best efficiency game

100 vs Louisiana Tech

Result
Fri 12/19@ Arkansas StateL 28-342136.56.5009
Sat 11/29vs Louisiana TechL 30-4223115.515.50019
Sat 11/22@ Kennesaw StateL 34-412199.59.50010
Sat 11/15vs UTEPW 38-243481616021
Sat 11/8@ LibertyW 21-171212121021
Thu 10/30vs Florida InternationalW 28-212522626027
Wed 10/8@ Middle TennesseeW 22-201141414014
Sat 9/13vs SMUL 10-283268.78.70012
Sat 9/6@ MarshallW 21-203391313019
Sat 8/30@ USCL 13-73166606

Player Story

Makai Cope story

Makai Cope built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Los Angeles, CA wearing No. 18, spending time with Missouri State and Utah. The clearest part of Makai Cope's career was his receiving role: 27 catches, 344 receiving yards, and 1 touchdown across 13 career games in the available record. That gives Makai Cope's 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

    2021-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Missouri State

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20212022202320252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonUtah0
2022 Regular SeasonUtah756310.575
2023 Regular SeasonUtah0-75
2025 PostseasonMissouri State26978.49.4269
2025 Regular SeasonMissouri State26978.49.40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 107 Florida International

Week 10 · W 28-21 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

52

Receiving Yards

80.6 takeover

52 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs No. 129 UTEP

Week 12 · W 38-24 · Conference game

48

Receiving Yards

75.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

48 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ UCLA

Week 6 · L 32-42 · Conference game

36

Receiving Yards

74.4 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

36 receiving yards with a 80 efficiency score.

#4

@ Colorado

Week 13 · W 63-21 · Conference game

34

Receiving Yards

72.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

34 receiving yards with a 75.6 efficiency score.

#5

@ No. 86 Marshall

Week 2 · W 21-20

39

Receiving Yards

69 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

39 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · Missouri State

269 primary output · 78.4 efficiency · 9.4 usage

67.7

#2

2025 Regular Season · Missouri State

67.7

269 primary · 78.4 efficiency · 9.4 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Utah

49

75 primary · 63 efficiency · 10.5 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games