Ace Cooper

WR · #85 · Ball State · FR · 5'10" · 162 · Cincinnati, OH

First season

Recruiting

2026 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2026 board
#2052 Brandon Brown LB · Rudder UTSA
#2052 Evan Downer IOL · Palatine BALL
#2052 Ace Cooper WR · Middletown BALL
#2052 Zay West CB · Madison County FIU
#2052 Dominick Walters S · Franklin
WRs in the class
#289 Marcus Hughbanks Batavia OHIO
#290 Brandon Goliday Antioch ARST
#291 Ace Cooper Middletown BALL
#292 Jalen Ross Cathedral
#293 Tripp Palmer San Juan USU

Around Ace

Projected 2026 starters · 2025 production
QB Tyler Mizzell QB · no college stats
RB TJ Horton RB · 180 rush yds · 10g
WR-X Elisha Durham WR · no college stats
WR-Z Donovan Hamilton WR · 244 rec yds · 12g
WR-SL Jabari Smith Jr. WR · 166 rec yds · 9g · at FAU
TE Tate Hoover TE · 9 rec yds · 12g

The situation

Ball State 2025 offense ›
Explosive play rate 11.4% 100
Red zone TD rate 72.7% 100
Line yards per carry 1.3 0
Sack rate allowed 19.7% 0