Player Dossier

2012-2019

Michigan

Brian Cole II

S • 6'2" • 210 lbs • Saginaw, MI, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Brian Cole II shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 33.7 disruption score.

Usage Score

11.1

Efficiency

33.7

Consistency

40.7

Season Value

26

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season · Michigan

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Michigan • Mississippi State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Southern Miss

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Brian Cole II, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season · Michigan. Brian Cole II shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 33.7 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season

Michigan paired 0 primary output with 0 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 33.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Michigan, Mississippi State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Southern Miss

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2019 Regular Season · Mississippi State

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

1.0

Efficiency

33.7

Usage

11.1

Consistency

40.7

Best Game by takeover score

Ole Miss

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Louisiana: 1. Southern Miss: 3.5. Kansas State: 3. Kentucky: 1. Auburn: 0. Tennessee: 2. LSU: 0.5. Texas A&M: 0. Arkansas: 1. Alabama: 0. Unknown: 0.5. Ole Miss: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Louisiana: 3 by 22.5. Southern Miss: 7 by 64.2. Kansas State: 6 by 55. Kentucky: 5 by 30.8. Auburn: 4 by 16.7. Tennessee: 5 by 40.8. LSU: 7 by 34.2. Texas A&M: 9 by 37.5. Arkansas: 3 by 22.5. Alabama: 6 by 25. Unknown: 7 by 34.2. Ole Miss: 5 by 20.8

Split Comparison

Wins1.3 · n=5 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.9 · n=6 · -0.4 vs Wins
First Half1.8 · n=6 · +1.4 vs Second Half
Second Half0.3 · n=6 · -1.4 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Southern Miss

Best efficiency game

64.2 vs Southern Miss

Result
Fri 11/29vs Ole MissW 21-2052000
Sun 11/24vs Unknown710.5000
Sat 11/16vs AlabamaL 7-3861000
Sat 11/2@ ArkansasW 54-2432001
Sat 10/26@ Texas A&ML 30-4996000
Sat 10/19vs LSUL 13-36750.5000
Sat 10/12@ TennesseeSplash gameL 10-20531010
Sat 9/28@ AuburnL 23-5644000
Sat 9/21vs KentuckyW 28-1352001
Sat 9/14vs Kansas StateSplash gameL 24-3164210
Sat 9/7vs Southern MissSplash gameW 38-15752.5010
Sat 8/31@ LouisianaW 38-2833100

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Michigan

    2012-2015

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Mississippi State

    2018-2019

    Final stop

Season Progression

201220132014201520182019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonMichigan0
2013 Regular SeasonMichigan00
2014 Regular SeasonMichigan00
2015 Regular SeasonMichigan000
2018 Regular SeasonMississippi State519.25.15
2019 Regular SeasonMississippi State12.533.711.17.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Southern Miss

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5

Primary metric

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 64.9 takeover score.

#2

Kansas State

3

Primary metric

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 56.7 takeover score.

#3

Kansas State

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 44.5 takeover score.

#4

Kentucky

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 44.2 takeover score.

#5

Tennessee

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 39.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2015 Regular Season · Michigan

0 primary output · 0 efficiency · usage

50

#2

2019 Regular Season · Mississippi State

26

12.5 primary · 33.7 efficiency · 11.1 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · Mississippi State

22.1

5 primary · 19.2 efficiency · 5.1 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

4

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2015 · Rating 0.9638

Heritage · Saginaw, MI

Committed To
Michigan
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2015

Career Facts

2

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

78

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 18 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Brian Cole II quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
S
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
78