Derrek Cooper
Texas Longhorns
66
Depth

Derrek Cooper

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RBOffenseDepth
3rd String

Is Derrek Cooper starting?

Derrek Cooper is listed 3rd string at RB for Texas Longhorns.

Derrek Cooper is listed RB #3 for Texas at 66 OVR.

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Depth at RB · Texas Longhorns

  1. 1285Hollywood SmothersStarter
  2. 2085Raleek Brown
  3. 3566Derrek CooperYou

What's Next

Who do they play next?Will Henderson III — vs UTSA · Sat, Sep 19Who's the backup?Raleek Brown — No. 2 at RB for TexasHow do they compare?Oklahoma — Red River
Jersey
#5
Class
FR

Derrek Cooper is currently behind Hollywood Smothers at RB on the Texas depth chart, a SEC team rated 96 overall this season.

Why this rating?

On a 94-rated offense; no production or recruiting data — rated at heuristic floor → 66.

Team offense (SP+)
94
Rating basis
Estimated / projected
Depth-chart adjustment
-14 for role; −12 depth penalty

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Sep 5WTXSTYDS 6
CAR
2
YDS
6
AVG
3.0
TD
0
REC
0
YDS
0
AVG
0.0
TD
0

Final W 59-7

Derrek Cooper's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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