Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2022-2025Baylor
Cooper Lanz
DL • 6'4" • 286 lbs • Denton, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Cooper Lanz shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.9 disruption score.
Impact Production
45
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
32
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
59
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Baylor
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Baylor
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: UCF
Player Story
Cooper Lanz built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Denton, TX wearing No. 97, spending time with Baylor. The clearest part of Cooper Lanz's career was his defensive production: 87...
Read the storyCooper Lanz, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Baylor. Cooper Lanz shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.9 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 87
- TFL
- 7
- Sacks
- 3
- QB hurries
- 4
- Passes defended
- 2
Quick Answers
Cooper Lanz quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Baylor · DL
- Career Tackles
- 87
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 34 games
- Best season
- 2025 Regular Season · Baylor
- Top game
- UCF
- High school pipeline
- St. Edward · 58 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 97 · Senior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 33 tackles · DL 112th (top 11%) · Big 12 133rd (top 19%) · National 1,215th (top 20%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Baylor | 3 | 5 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 39.6 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Baylor | 10 | 33 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 32.8 |
| 2024 Postseason | Baylor | 10 | 0 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 31.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Baylor | 10 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 31.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Baylor | 11 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 47.8 |
Related Context
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Cooper Lanz played DL for Baylor. Across 4 tracked seasons, Cooper Lanz recorded 87 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Baylor.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Baylor paired 7 primary output with 18.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 18.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Kansas State
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Baylor
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
0.6
Efficiency
18.9
Usage
6.9
Consistency
15.2
Best Game by takeover score
Kansas State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Auburn: 1. SMU: 0. Samford: 0. Oklahoma State: 1. Kansas State: 2. TCU: 1. Cincinnati: 0. UCF: 2. Utah: 0. Arizona: 0. Houston: 0
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 versus efficiency scatter chart. Auburn: 4 by 26.7. SMU: 4 by 16.7. Samford: 1 by 4.2. Oklahoma State: 1 by 14.2. Kansas State: 3 by 32.5. TCU: 5 by 30.8. Cincinnati: 3 by 12.5. UCF: 2 by 28.3. Utah: 4 by 16.7. Arizona: 3 by 12.5. Houston: 3 by 12.5
Split Comparison
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Wins1 · Games = 5 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 6 · -0.7 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Kansas State
Best efficiency game
32.5 vs Kansas State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/29 | vs Houston | L 24-31 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | @ Arizona | L 17-41 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/16 | vs Utah | L 28-55 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | vs UCFSplash game | W 30-3 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Cincinnati | L 20-41 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | @ TCU | L 36-42 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Kansas StateSplash game | W 35-34 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Oklahoma State | W 45-27 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Samford | W 42-7 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | @ SMU | W 48-45 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/30 | vs Auburn | L 24-38 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Player Story
Cooper Lanz story
Cooper Lanz built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Denton, TX wearing No. 97, spending time with Baylor. The clearest part of Cooper Lanz's career was his defensive production: 87 tackles, 7 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 34 career games in the available record. That gives Cooper Lanz's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
Baylor
2022-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20222023202420242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Baylor | 0 | 6.9 | 1.4 | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | Baylor | 4 | 17.7 | 5.5 | 4 |
| 2024 Postseason | Baylor | 5 | 11.7 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Baylor | 5 | 11.7 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Baylor | 7 | 18.9 | 6.9 | 2 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ UCF
Week 5 · W 36-35 · Conference game
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5
Havoc Plays
81.9 takeover
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 81.9 takeover score.
#2
vs TCU
Week 10 · W 37-34 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
79.4 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 79.4 takeover score.
#3
vs No. 42 Kansas State
Week 6 · W 35-34 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
77.5 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.
#4
vs No. 76 UCF
Week 10 · W 30-3 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
76.1 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.
#5
@ No. 37 TCU
Week 8 · L 36-42 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
60.3 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60.3 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Baylor
7 primary output · 18.9 efficiency · 6.9 usage
47.8
#2
2022 Regular Season · Baylor
39.6
0 primary · 6.9 efficiency · 1.4 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · Baylor
32.8
4 primary · 17.7 efficiency · 5.5 usage
Milestones
5
Impact games
4
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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