Cooper Terpstra
Cooper Terpstra is a two-star recruit from Holland, MI, out of West Ottawa (No. 3,001 in the 2023 class) who has not played in UCF's 8 games this season.
Where Terpstra comes from
- Holland, MI
- West Ottawa
- About 1,000 miles from FBC Mortgage Stadium
- Two-star, No. 3,001 in the 2023 class; signed with Michigan State.
Where Terpstra fits
UCF lists 19 offensive linemen this season.
UCF offensive linemen with a game this season
The team’s line is 64th in the country in passing-downs success rate this season (a team number).
UCF is 4-4. Next: at Kansas, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
Also from Holland, MI
Arrived at UCF from Michigan State.
Where to follow
Awards
A two-star recruit at offensive line for UCF -- now graded as a developmental piece up front.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
The unit he anchors ranks 64th nationally in passing-downs success rate this season. See the full unit breakdown →
UCF has produced 6 All-Conference offensive linemen. 1 has gone on to the NFL Draft since 2024. Tylan Grable went on to the NFL out of this room (2024).
Four seasons, two schools
- 2026 UCF FrostYear 4 · Games –
- Jan 2026 Entered the transfer portalMichigan State to UCF
- 2025 Michigan State SmithYear 3 · Games –
- 2024 Michigan State SmithYear 2 · Games –
- 2023 Michigan State BarnettYear 1 · Games –
- High school West OttawaHolland, MI · Class of 2023Two-star, No. 3,001 in the 2023 class. Signed with Michigan State.
Moves
- Transferred from Michigan State to UCF, Jan 4, 2026.
2023
- Signed with Michigan StateTwo-star, out of West Ottawa
2026
- Transferred to UCFfrom Michigan State
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Harlon Barnett, Jonathan Smith and Scott Frost.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to UCF