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=== Early Life and College Career ===
Cooper Rush was born on November 21, 1993, in Charlotte, Michigan. Growing up, he showed a natural affinity for football and quickly developed into a standout player. His talent on the field earned him a scholarship to Central Michigan University, where he played college football for the Central Michigan Chippewas.

Rush took over as the starting quarterback for the Chippewas in his sophomore season, a role he would hold for the next few years. Over his college career, he demonstrated impressive consistency and leadership. By the time he finished his college tenure, Rush had set multiple school records, including career passing yards and touchdowns. His 2015 and 2016 seasons were particularly notable, with Rush becoming one of the top quarterbacks in the Mid-American Conference (MAC). His college success earned him a spot on the radar of NFL scouts, even though he wasn’t widely regarded as a top-tier prospect.