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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2025-2025SMU
Jalen Cooper
WR • 6'2" • 180 lbs • Cibolo, TX, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Jalen Cooper reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
34
Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
36
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · SMU
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 1
- Program Path
- SMU
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: East Texas A&M
Player Story
Jalen Cooper built his college career in 2025 as a wide receiver from Cibolo, TX wearing No. 9, spending time with SMU. The clearest part of Jalen Cooper's career was his receiving role: 19 catches, 321 receiving...
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- Committed To
- SMU
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2025
Jalen Cooper, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · SMU. Jalen Cooper reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 321
- Receptions
- 19
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Jalen Cooper quick answers
- Latest team and position
- SMU · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 321
- Tracked sample
- 1 unique seasons · 2 entries · 7 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · SMU
- Top game
- East Texas A&M
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Steele · SMU
- High school pipeline
- Steele · 29 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 9 · Freshman
- 2025 Receiving yards rank
- 321 receiving yards · WR 340th (top 31%) · ACC 54th (top 19%) · National 414th (top 19%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Postseason | SMU | 7 | 3 | 41 | 0 | 72.6 |
| 2025 Regular Season | SMU | 7 | 16 | 280 | 2 | 72.6 |
Related Context
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Jalen Cooper played WR for SMU. Across 1 tracked season, Jalen Cooper recorded 321 receiving yards and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with SMU.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
SMU paired 321 primary output with 88.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 88.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: East Texas A&M
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 85.7th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · SMU
Games
7
Receiving Yards / G
45.9
Efficiency
88.4
Usage
12.2
Consistency
61.1
Best Game by takeover score
East Texas A&M
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Arizona: 41. East Texas A&M: 73. Baylor: 89. Missouri State: 68. TCU: 13. Syracuse: 28. California: 9
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. Arizona: 3 by 91.1. East Texas A&M: 5 by 97.3. Baylor: 2 by 100. Missouri State: 5 by 90.7. TCU: 1 by 86.7. Syracuse: 2 by 93.3. California: 1 by 60
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins52.5 · Games = 4 · +15.5 vs Losses
Losses37 · Games = 3 · -15.5 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
7 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
East Texas A&M
Best efficiency game
100 vs Baylor
Player Story
Jalen Cooper story
Jalen Cooper built his college career in 2025 as a wide receiver from Cibolo, TX wearing No. 9, spending time with SMU. The clearest part of Jalen Cooper's career was his receiving role: 19 catches, 321 receiving yards, and 2 touchdowns across 7 career games in the available record. That gives Jalen Cooper's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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SMU
2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Postseason | SMU | 321 | 88.4 | 12.2 | — |
| 2025 Regular Season | SMU | 321 | 88.4 | 12.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs East Texas A&M
Week 1 · W 42-13
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
73
Receiving Yards
85 takeover
73 receiving yards with a 97.3 efficiency score.
#2
vs No. 71 Baylor
Week 2 · L 45-48
89
Receiving Yards
80.6 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
89 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ No. 108 Missouri State
Week 3 · W 28-10
68
Receiving Yards
78.8 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
68 receiving yards with a 90.7 efficiency score.
#4
vs No. 28 Arizona
Week 1 · W 24-19 · Postseason
41
Receiving Yards
61.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
41 receiving yards with a 91.1 efficiency score.
#5
vs No. 115 Syracuse
Week 6 · W 31-18 · Conference game
28
Receiving Yards
49 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
28 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · SMU
321 primary output · 88.4 efficiency · 12.2 usage
72.6
#2
2025 Regular Season · SMU
72.6
321 primary · 88.4 efficiency · 12.2 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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