Cooper Rush is a Clutch Passer for Central Michigan. Cooper's 2016 season ranks in the 0th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 490 plays — a developing rate for the QB.
Elevates on passing downs — 3rd-and-medium, two-minute drills, and pressure situations are where this QB is best.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | C/ATT | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | QBR | Rush Yds | Rush TD | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsPresbyterian | W49-3 | — | 16/26 | 237 | 1 | 2 | 46.0 | -8 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 2 | @Oklahoma State | W30-27 | 16.4 | 31/43 | 368 | 4 | 1 | 73.9 | -4 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 3 | vsUNLV | W44-21 | -14.3 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Chart shows per-game EPA (bars) and rolling 5-game average (line). Season breaks marked with dashed lines. Line value = est. points over replacement per game.
C/ATT 24/49 · Pass Yds 241 · Pass TD 0 · INT 3
| 20/33 |
| 352 |
| 6 |
| 0 |
| 94.5 |
| 36 |
| 0 |
| 0.68 |
| 4 | @Virginia | L35-49 | -3.8 | 25/45 | 402 | 2 | 1 | 65.9 | -14 | 0 | 0.49 |
| 5 | vsWestern Michigan | L10-49 | 11.5 | 17/29 | 178 | 1 | 1 | 9.4 | -31 | 0 | -0.38 |
| 6 | vsBall State | W24-21 | -7.0 | 21/32 | 269 | 1 | 0 | 68.0 | -4 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 7 | @Northern Illinois | W34-28 | -2.4 | 19/35 | 254 | 3 | 2 | 67.1 | 1 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 8 | @Toledo | L17-31 | 12.3 | 18/31 | 229 | 1 | 1 | 45.3 | 18 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 9 | vsKent State | L24-27 | -12.0 | 20/43 | 244 | 2 | 3 | 51.4 | 34 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 10 | @Miami (OH) | L17-37 | -6.1 | 21/32 | 242 | 0 | 1 | 62.3 | -13 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 12 | vsOhio | W27-20 | -2.1 | 25/32 | 268 | 2 | 0 | 82.2 | -27 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 13 | @Eastern Michigan | L21-26 | -8.2 | 21/35 | 256 | 0 | 1 | 50.3 | -1 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 1 | vsTulsa | L10-55 | 7.4 | 24/49 | 241 | 0 | 3 | 11.6 | -8 | 0 | -0.07 |