Devaughn Cooper
Devaughn Cooper
Moves the chains on third down. Three head coaches in five seasons, at three different programs. One game to point at: 114 rec yds, 7 receptions against Minnesota — Bowl, 2022.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Six seasons at Syracuse, 1,215 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2016–2022
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Dino Babers.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Fran Brown
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2022
W 31–7
vs Louisville
4 rec · 60 yds
Dominant 24-point win at home against Louisville.
How he plays
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Possession Receiver
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
His 2022 production profile sits closest to Kendric Pryor’s 2021 season.
Matches Kendric on
Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Barion Brown’s path through LSU.
Ma'jon Wright
Ryan Flournoy
Anthony Lowe
Ian Duarte
Matches Barion on
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Mekhi Shaw's graduate season at San Diego State (2023).
Matches Mekhi on
Player DNA
Players who play like Devaughn Cooper
Development
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2016–2022+3133%
Up 3133% from first season to most-recent.