Has a Super Senior Season Available.

HONORS
Academic All-Mountain West (2020, 2022); Mountain West Scholar-Athlete (2020).

2022 (JUNIOR SEASON)
Played in 10 games, making eight starts… Finished the year 135-of-221 (.611) passing for 1,499 yards (149.9 ypg) with 11 touchdowns and 10 interceptions… Also rushed for 303 yards on 108 carries (2.8 ypc) as he had 1,802 yards of total offense (180.2 ypg)… Passed for a career-high 306 yards with one touchdown and two interceptions at Boise State (11/25), as he completed a career-high-tying 23 passes on a career-high 40 attempts… Had a career-long 75-yard pass for a touchdown, as well… Also rushed for 51 yards on 15 carries against the Broncos… Completed a career-high 23 passes on 35 attempts for 244 yards and one touchdown against San José State (11/19)… Threw a career-best three touchdowns at Hawai’i (11/12), as he was 16-of-24 for 238 yards… Was 19-of-31 passing for 188 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions in his first-career start at No. 19 BYU (9/29)… Also carried the ball a career-high 20 times for 52 yards and one touchdown against the Cougars… Rushed for a career-high 76 yards on 13 carries, including a career-long run of 35 yards for a touchdown against Air Force (10/8)… Was 18-of-23 passing for 188 yards and two touchdowns against the Falcons.

2021 (SOPHOMORE SEASON)
Appeared in two games, including against Oregon State (12/18) in the Jimmy Kimmel LA Bowl, as he was 11-of-20 passing for 171 yards with two touchdowns (62, 5) and one interception… Became the first FBS quarterback ever to throw a touchdown on his first collegiate pass in a bowl game… Also had a 34-yard reception against OSU… All of his stats in the bowl game were the first of his career… Saw his first collegiate action at New Mexico (11/26), as he played the final five snaps and had one carry for minus four yards.

2020 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON)
Did not appear in any games... Earned academic all-Mountain West and MW Scholar-Athlete honors.

2019 (REDSHIRT)
Redshirted during his first season at Utah State.

HIGH SCHOOL
Three-star recruit that was rated as the 39th-best dual-threat quarterback in the country and the 19th-best overall prospect in Utah by 247Sports.com... Played in 43 games during his high school career and produced 12,780 total yards (297.2 ypg) with 9,770 yards passing, 2,770 yards rushing and 240 yards receiving... Also accounted for 124 total touchdowns (101-passing, 22-rushing, 1-receiving) as he helped Orem HS win the 2017 and 2018 4A state championships... For his career, he was 555-of-858 (.647) passing for 9,770 yards with 101 touchdowns and 26 interceptions, while carrying the ball 295 times for 2,770 yards (9.4 ypc) and 22 touchdowns... Was named the 4A Most Valuable Player by the Deseret News following his senior season as he produced 5,415 yards of offense... Was 237-of-340 (.697) passing for 4,338 yards (309.9 ypg) with 48 touchdowns, including five of at least 70 yards, and just 11 interceptions... Threw for a career-high 438 yards against Santa Margarita HS, as he was 24-of-37 passing with four touchdowns... Had multiple touchdown passes in all 14 games and threw for over 300 yards in eight of those games... Also rushed for 1,077 yards on 93 carries (11.6 ypc/76.9 ypg) with 15 touchdowns and had four 100-yard rushing games during the season... Rushed for a career-high 190 yards on 16 carries and one touchdown against Santa Margarita HS, as he accounted for 628 yards of total offense and five touchdowns in the game... Had 5,191 yards of offense during his junior season as he earned first-team all-state honors from the Deseret News... Was 241-of-364 (.662) passing for 4,115 yards (293.9 ypg) with 45 touchdowns and just nine interceptions, while also rushing for 1,076 yards on 113 carries (9.5 ypc/76.9 ypg) and seven touchdowns... Threw for at least 300 yards in seven games and had multiple touchdown passes in 12 games, to go along with six 100-yard rushing games... Won six state championships in his high school career with two in football (2017, 2018), two in track & field throwing the javelin (2017, 2018) and two in wrestling (2018, 2019) at 195 pounds.

PERSONAL
One of four children of Adam and Jen Legas... Eared his bachelor’s degree in economics in the spring of 2023 and is pursuing his master’s in business administration... Last name is pronounced Luh-gah.

Cooper Legas