CFB
Elijah Cooks
WR · Nevada
Description
- Position
- WR
- Team
- Nevada
- Class
- —
- Jersey
- —
- Height
- —
- Weight
- —
- Hometown
- —
- Last active
- 2022
Recruiting
High School
- National Rank
- #2,786
- Stars
- ★★
- Rating
- 0.7783
- Class
- 2017
- Committed To
- Nevada
- Hometown
- Atascadero, CA
Accolades
0
No accolades.
2026 Projection
No 2026 projection (graduated, drafted, or non-skill position).
Season Stats
Regular season
Game Log
Latest season
| Wk | Opp | Rec | Yds | TD | Y/R | Lng | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastern Michigan | 6 | 93 | 0 | 15.5 | 25 | — |
| 1 | Portland State | 6 | 123 | 0 | 20.5 | 34 | — |
| 2 | Auburn | 4 | 46 | 0 | 11.5 | 24 | — |
| 4 | Western Michigan | 2 | 21 | 1 | 10.5 | 13 | — |
| 5 | Wyoming | 8 | 177 | 0 | 22.1 | 52 | — |
| 6 | UNLV | 3 | 41 | 1 | 13.7 | 20 | — |
| 7 | Fresno State | 7 | 140 | 1 | 20 | 39 | — |
| 9 | Nevada | 8 | 79 | 0 | 9.9 | 17 | — |
| 10 | Colorado State | 6 | 80 | 1 | 13.3 | 35 | — |
| 11 | San Diego State | 3 | 36 | 1 | 12 | 27 | — |
| 12 | Utah State | 7 | 125 | 3 | 17.9 | 36 | — |
| 13 | Hawai'i | 10 | 121 | 2 | 12.1 | 29 | — |
Stat Profile
2022 · vs 692 WRs/TEs
Rec
6491
Rec Yds
98994
Y/R
15.578
Rec TD
1097
PPA
1.1190
Usage
11%85
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Volume vs Efficiency
2022 · vs 692
dashed lines = position median · top-right = high volume + efficiency
Recruiting → Production
2022 · pedigree vs PPA
Unranked breakout+61 pct vs pedigree
Pedigree★★ 0.7783 · #2,786 nat'l
Production90th pct PPA · vs 692 peers
Pedigree = national recruiting standing (stars + composite rating). Production = opponent-adjusted PPA percentile vs same-position FBS peers that season.
Career Arc
Rec Yds by season
PPA Trend
opp-adjusted / play
— Overall— Pass— Rush
Career Highs
| Stat | Best Season | Career |
|---|---|---|
| Rec | 64'22 | 165 |
| Rec Yds | 989'22 | 2,235 |
| Rec TD | 10'22 | 27 |
Usage
2022 · share of team
Overall
11%
Rush
0%
Pass
18%
1st Down
11%
2nd Down
12%
3rd Down
8%
Standard Downs
12%
Passing Downs
9%
Usage Trend
share of team by season
— Overall— Standard Downs— Passing Downs
Game Trend
2022 · Rec Yds
Rec Yds per game
Consistency
2022 · Rec Yds
| Per game | 89.9 |
| Ceiling (90th) | 140.0 |
| Floor (10th) | 36.0 |
| Std dev | 48.2 |
| Boom rate | 18% |
| Bust rate | 27% |
| Profile | Moderate |
Boom ≥1.5× avg · Bust ≤0.5× avg · 11 games
PPA Profile
2022 · opp-adjusted / play
Overall
1.11
By play type
Pass
1.11
Rush
—
By down
1st Down
0.70
2nd Down
1.17
3rd Down
1.98
By down type
Standard Downs
1.08
Passing Downs
1.19
Points Per Attempt added vs the average play, adjusted for opponent strength. Right = above baseline, left = below.
PPA Splits
Opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Season | Tm | PPA/Play | Pass | Rush | 1stDn | 2ndDn | 3rdDn | StdDn | PassDn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | San José State | 1.11 | 1.11 | — | 0.70 | 1.17 | 1.98 | 1.08 | 1.19 | 83.1 |
| 2021 | Nevada | 0.37 | 0.37 | — | 0.09 | -0.95 | 1.91 | -0.17 | 3.08 | 4.5 |
| 2020 | Nevada | 0.92 | 0.92 | — | 0.01 | 2.74 | — | 0.01 | 2.74 | 2.8 |
| 2019 | Nevada | 0.56 | 0.56 | 0.34 | 0.25 | 0.49 | 1.16 | 0.30 | 0.88 | 62.6 |
| 2018 | Nevada | 0.49 | 0.41 | 4.04 | -0.16 | 0.84 | 1.30 | 0.25 | 1.08 | 21.9 |
| 2017 | Nevada | 0.83 | 0.83 | — | — | 0.21 | 2.08 | 0.77 | 0.87 | 2.5 |
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