Jalen Cooper
SMU Mustangs
91
Elite

Jalen Cooper

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WR-XOffenseElite
Projected Starter

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Jalen Cooper is the projected starter at WR-X for SMU Mustangs.

Sophomore · #10 · 6'2", 182 lbs

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Depth at WR-X · SMU Mustangs

  1. 11091Jalen CooperStarter
  2. 2279Jalen Hale
  3. 31663Jakai Anderson
  4. 41363Daylon Singleton

SMU Starting Lineup

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Top wide receivers in the ACC

Cooper BarkateMiami · WR-ZTre RichardsonLouisville · WR-SLDuce RobinsonFlorida State · WR-X

Up next for SMU

SMU plays Virginia Tech at home on Fri, Nov 6. The listed kickoff time is 07:00 PM ET.

The Story

Elite-Tier Talent

A 4-star recruit out of Cibolo Steele, ranked #154 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 19 catches, 321 yards, 2 TD. That's 9% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 91 overall (Elite tier).

Recruit4★ · #154 NatlTeam Share9%
Cibolo, TX
Jersey
#10
Class
SO
Height
6'2"
Weight
182 lbs

2025 Stats

SeasonRecRec YdsRec TD
2025193212

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★★☆4-star
Composite
0.9350
National Rank
#154
High School
Cibolo Steele
Hometown
Cibolo, TX

Why this rating?

On a 85-rated offense; 74th-percentile production (×0.94 for competition level) put them +6 vs unit starters → 91.

Team offense (SP+)
85
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 74% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 25% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.94)
Depth-chart adjustment
+6 for role

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

Oct 31LSYRYDS 53
REC
5
YDS
53
AVG
10.6
TD
0

Final L 30-27

Oct 24WCALYDS 37
REC
2
YDS
37
AVG
18.5
TD
0

Final W 59-20

Oct 17WUVAYDS 9
REC
1
YDS
9
AVG
9.0
TD
0

Final W 23-13

Oct 3WBCYDS 45
REC
5
YDS
45
AVG
9.0
TD
0

Final W 25-16

Sep 27WMOSTYDS 125
REC
8
YDS
125
AVG
15.6
TD
0

Final W 34-24

Sep 19LLOUYDS 7
REC
1
YDS
7
AVG
7.0
TD
0

Final L 41-31

Sep 12WUCDYDS 42
REC
1
YDS
42
AVG
42.0
TD
0

Final W 56-10

Sep 7WFSUYDS 71
REC
4
YDS
71
AVG
17.8
TD
1

Final W 27-24

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

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Team Role

19 rec · 321 yds · 2 TD
Usage / Involvement53%
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