Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2011-2013Oregon State
Brandin Cooks
WR • 5'10" • Stockton, CA, USA
Alpha targetExplosive finisher
Brandin Cooks reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
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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: 2013 Postseason · Oregon State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Oregon State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: California
Player Story
Brandin Cooks built his college career from 2011 through 2013 as a wide receiver from Stockton, CA wearing No. 7, spending time with Oregon State. The clearest part of Brandin Cooks' career was his receiving role:...
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- Committed To
- Oregon State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2011
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2014
- Selection
- Round 1 · Pick 20
- Overall
- No. 20
- NFL Team
- New Orleans Saints
Brandin Cooks, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · Oregon State. Brandin Cooks reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Quick Answers
Brandin Cooks quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Oregon State · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 3,272
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 38 games
- Best season
- 2013 Postseason · Oregon State
- Top game
- California
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Lincoln · Oregon State
- High school pipeline
- Lincoln · 3 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- NFL Draft
- 2014 · Round 1 · Pick 20 · New Orleans Saints
- Latest roster
- No. 7 · Class 2013
- 2013 Receiving yards rank
- 1,730 receiving yards · WR 1st (top 1%) · Pac-12 1st (top 1%) · National 1st (top 1%)
Brandin Cooks played WR for Oregon State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Brandin Cooks recorded 340 rushing yards, 3,272 receiving yards, and 26 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2013 with Oregon State.
Recognition
Honors
- 20132013 Consensus All-America · ncaa_consensusconsensus
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