
Cole Rusk
2025 Receiving Stats
REC
19
YDS
217
TD
1
AVG
11.4
TAR
25
2025 Receiving Projections
Lands at Arizona
Rusk will transfer to Arizona, per Hayes Fawcett of On3.com.
ANALYSIS
Rusk had a solid season with Illinois in 2025. He caught 19 passes for 217 yards and a touchdown, getting involved in the passing game from time to time. His best season came with FCS Murray State in 2023, when he totaled 507 yards and six scores. With one more year of eligibility, expect Rusk to be a big part of the Wildcats' tight end room in 2026.
Rusk had a solid season with Illinois in 2025. He caught 19 passes for 217 yards and a touchdown, getting involved in the passing game from time to time. His best season came with FCS Murray State in 2023, when he totaled 507 yards and six scores. With one more year of eligibility, expect Rusk to be a big part of the Wildcats' tight end room in 2026.
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Set to transfer
Rusk plans to enter the transfer portal, On3.com reports.
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Healthy for fall camp
Rusk (knee) is healthy for Illinois' fall camp, Jeremy Werner of 247Sports.com reports.
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Getting back to full strength
Rusk (knee) is slowly working to get back to full strength, per Jeremy Werner of 247Sports.com.
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Plays at tail end of spring
Rusk (knee) re-joined the Illini on the practice field late in spring camp, per 247Sports.com.
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Late-spring availability hopeful
Illinois' head coach Bret Bielema is hopeful that Rusk (knee) will be available in late spring, Glenn Kinley of WCIA reports.
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