Cole Rusk
Free Agent
Out
Injury Transfer Portal
Est. Return 3/1/2026
2025 Receiving Stats
REC
19
YDS
217
TD
1
AVG
11.4
TAR
25
2025 Receiving Projections
Set to transfer
Rusk plans to enter the transfer portal, On3.com reports.
ANALYSIS
Rusk played a significant role for the Fighting Illini in 2025, catching 19 of 25 targets for 217 yards and a touchdown. He transferred to Illinois before the 2024 season after an outstanding season at Murray State. He will have one year of eligibility remaining.
Rusk played a significant role for the Fighting Illini in 2025, catching 19 of 25 targets for 217 yards and a touchdown. He transferred to Illinois before the 2024 season after an outstanding season at Murray State. He will have one year of eligibility remaining.
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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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Will miss 2024 season
Rusk will miss the 2024 campaign after suffering a season-ending knee injury this offseason, he announced on his personal X account.
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