The freshman suffered an ankle injury in the season opener.

The Texas running back room took a major hit on Saturday.

Uh, these freshmen, some of these freshmen. Are monsters. Uh, Ty Anthony Smith, Derek Cooper both looked like they are ready to go day one. Get off the, yeah, Tyler, or sorry, Tyler Atkinson, uh, ...

Could the Texas Longhorns get Derrek Cooper back against Ohio State after he sustained an ankle injury against Texas State in ...

Chaminade-Madonna running back Derrek Cooper — a 6-foot, 190-pound Texas commit with nearly 1,900 career rushing yards — is looking to add his name to South Florida high school football history as a ...

Chaminade-Madonna High School running back Derrek Cooper, during High School Football Media Day at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, on Saturday, August 9, 2025. PHOTO BY AL DIAZ ...

Derrek Cooper left Saturday's game with an ankle injury. Texas Longhorns coach Steve Sarkisian issued an update on his status ...

Derrek Cooper accomplished just about everything he wanted to short of helping Chaminade-Madonna win a fifth straight 1A state championship. The senior running back, a five-star recruit and team ...