Usage Score
11.1
Player Dossier
2012-2019Mississippi State
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 36.2 disruption score.
Efficiency
36.2
Consistency
36.1
Season Value
45.8
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 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: Kansas State
Scouting Read
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Brian Cole II, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Michigan. Brian Cole II shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 36.2 disruption score.
Brian Cole II played S for Michigan and Mississippi State. Across 6 tracked seasons, Brian Cole II recorded -1 receiving yards and 78 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Mississippi State.
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 36.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2019 Regular Season improved on 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: Kansas State
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Season Explorer
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2019 Regular Season · Mississippi State
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
1.3
Efficiency
36.2
Usage
11.1
Consistency
36.1
Best Game by takeover score
Kansas State
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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: 4. Kentucky: 1. Auburn: 0. Tennessee: 2. LSU: 0.5. Texas A&M: 1. Arkansas: 1. Alabama: 0. Abilene Christian: 0.5. Ole Miss: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Louisiana: 3 by 22.5. Southern Miss: 7 by 64.2. Kansas State: 6 by 65. 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 47.5. Arkansas: 3 by 22.5. Alabama: 6 by 25. Abilene Christian: 7 by 34.2. Ole Miss: 5 by 30.8
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins1.3 · Games = 6 · +0.1 vs Losses
Losses1.3 · Games = 6 · -0.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Kansas State
Best efficiency game
65 vs Kansas State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11/29 | vs Ole Miss | W 21-20 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/24 | vs Abilene Christian | W 45-7 | 7 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/16 | vs Alabama | L 7-38 | 6 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/2 | @ Arkansas | W 54-24 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | @ Texas A&M | L 30-49 | 9 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | vs LSU | L 13-36 | 7 | 5 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | @ TennesseeSplash game | L 10-20 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | @ Auburn | L 23-56 | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Kentucky | W 28-13 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | vs Kansas StateSplash game | L 24-31 | 6 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Southern MissSplash game | W 38-15 | 7 | 5 | — | 2.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | @ Louisiana | W 38-28 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Michigan
2012-2015
Opening stop
- 2
Mississippi State
2018-2019
Final stop
Season Value Progression
201220132014201520182019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Michigan | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2013 Regular Season | Michigan | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Michigan | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Michigan | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 5 | 19.2 | 4.5 | 5 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 15.5 | 36.2 | 11.1 | 10.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Kansas State
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4
Primary metric
4 disruption/tackle impact with 63.8 takeover score.
#2
Southern Miss
3.5
Primary metric
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 58.2 takeover score.
#3
Kentucky
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 44.2 takeover score.
#4
Kansas State
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 43.5 takeover score.
#5
Tennessee
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 37 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2015 Regular Season · Michigan
0 primary output · 0 efficiency · — usage
50
#2
2019 Regular Season · Mississippi State
45.8
15.5 primary · 36.2 efficiency · 11.1 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Mississippi State
28.2
5 primary · 19.2 efficiency · 4.5 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
5
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.
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