Player Career

Vintavious Cooper Career Story

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Player Story

Vintavious Cooper story

Vintavious Cooper built his college career from 2012 through 2013 as a running back from Homerville, GA wearing No. 21, spending time with East Carolina. The clearest part of Vintavious Cooper's career was his backfield work: 2,242 rushing yards, 430 carries, 20 rushing touchdowns, and 641 receiving yards across 26 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2013 with East Carolina. 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 641 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 26 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across East Carolina.

The arc is straightforward: Vintavious Cooper 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.

  1. 1

    East Carolina

    2012-2013

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2012201220132013
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 PostseasonEast Carolina1,27854.529
2012 Regular SeasonEast Carolina1,27854.5290
2013 PostseasonEast Carolina1,60553.932.8327
2013 Regular SeasonEast Carolina1,60553.932.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs UTEP

Week 5 · W 28-18 · Conference game

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

203

Scrimmage Yards

90.8 takeover

203 scrimmage yards and 41.5 usage.

#2

@ UAB

Week 8 · W 42-35 · Conference game

202

Scrimmage Yards

90.7 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

202 scrimmage yards and 42.2 usage.

#3

vs Ohio

Week 1 · W 37-20 · Postseason

220

Scrimmage Yards

89.4 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

220 scrimmage yards and 39.4 usage.

#4

@ North Carolina

Week 5 · W 55-31

256

Scrimmage Yards

86 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

256 scrimmage yards and 52.4 usage.

#5

vs Navy

Week 9 · L 28-56

147

Scrimmage Yards

80.8 takeover

Loss with 147 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

147 scrimmage yards and 43.1 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2013 Postseason · East Carolina

1,605 primary output · 53.9 efficiency · 32.8 usage

79.3

#2

2013 Regular Season · East Carolina

79.3

1,605 primary · 53.9 efficiency · 32.8 usage

#3

2012 Postseason · East Carolina

67.3

1,278 primary · 54.5 efficiency · 29 usage

Milestones

8

100+ rush yards

7

150+ scrimmage yards

7

2+ TD games