Usage / Role
71%
Major offensive role
Player Dossier
2019-2024Eastern Michigan
QB • 6'2" • 205 lbs • Lakewood, NY, USA
Cole Snyder is a pass-first distributor with 29.1 usage in the latest tracked season.
Usage / Role
71%
Major offensive role
Impact Production
33
Developing production for a quarterback
Reliability
28
Sporadic game-to-game production
Star Power
47
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan
Snapshot
Player Story
Cole Snyder built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a quarterback from Lakewood, NY wearing No. 10, spending time with Buffalo, Eastern Michigan, and Rutgers. The clearest part of Cole Snyder's career was...
Read the storyCole Snyder, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan. Cole Snyder is a pass-first distributor with 29.1 usage in the latest tracked season.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Total Offense | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Rutgers | 2 | 41 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 36.4 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Rutgers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2021 Regular Season | Rutgers | 6 | 172 | 130 | 42 | 1 | 32.1 |
| 2022 Postseason | Buffalo | 13 | 271 | 265 | 6 | 1 | 70.9 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Buffalo | 13 | 2,640 | 2,501 | 139 | 18 | 70.9 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Buffalo | 12 | 2,197 | 2,109 | 88 | 14 | 59.6 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 12 | 2,998 | 2,676 | 322 | 19 | 74.7 |
Related Context
Transfer Portal History
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Buffalo to Eastern Michigan | G5/FCS to G5/FCS | 86.1 | Nov 29, 2023 |
| 2022 | Rutgers to Buffalo | P4 to G5/FCS | 81.9 | Nov 30, 2021 |
Cole Snyder played QB for Rutgers, Buffalo, and Eastern Michigan. Across 6 tracked seasons, Cole Snyder recorded 7,716 passing yards, 603 rushing yards, and 15 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Eastern Michigan.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
Eastern Michigan paired 2,998 primary output with 57.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
pass-led usage with 51.4 efficiency.
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Career value is trending up
2024 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
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Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Rutgers, Buffalo, Eastern Michigan.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Liberty
Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
12
Primary Metric / G
183.1
Efficiency
51.4
Usage
15.5
Consistency
79.5
Best Game by takeover score
Liberty
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Wisconsin: 203. Fordham: 253. Liberty: 296. Louisiana: 192. Akron: 152. Central Michigan: 252. Bowling Green: 26. Kent State: 197. Toledo: 188. Ohio: 172. Miami (OH): 133. Eastern Michigan: 133
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Wisconsin: 45 by 56.3. Fordham: 36 by 63.4. Liberty: 60 by 52.1. Louisiana: 40 by 43.8. Akron: 44 by 50.2. Central Michigan: 38 by 64.1. Bowling Green: 18 by 24.2. Kent State: 35 by 50.4. Toledo: 50 by 46.6. Ohio: 27 by 59. Miami (OH): 19 by 60.1. Eastern Michigan: 27 by 46.4
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12 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Liberty
Best efficiency game
64.1 vs Central Michigan
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 11/22 | vs Eastern Michigan | L 11-24 | 11 | 26 | 135 | 42.3 | 0 | 0 | 46.4 | 1 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu 11/16 | @ Miami (OH) | L 10-23 | 6 | 14 | 120 | 42.9 | 0 | 0 | 60.1 | 5 | 13 | 2.60 | 0 | 9 |
| Wed 11/8 | vs Ohio | L 10-20 | 14 | 21 | 171 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 6 | 1 | 0.20 | 0 | 8 |
| Tue 10/31 | @ Toledo | L 13-31 | 14 | 41 | 151 | 34.1 | 1 | 2 | 46.6 | 9 | 37 | 4.10 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 10/21 | @ Kent State | W 24-6 | 18 | 33 | 195 | 54.5 | 1 | 1 | 50.4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 10/14 | vs Bowling Green | L 14-24 | 5 | 15 | 30 | 33.3 | 0 | 2 | 24.2 | 3 | -4 | -1.30 | 1 | 10 |
| Sat 10/7 | vs Central Michigan | W 37-13 | 20 | 32 | 232 | 62.5 | 0 | 0 | 64.1 | 6 | 20 | 3.30 | 0 | 22 |
| Sat 9/30 | @ Akron | W 13-10 | 19 | 34 | 142 | 55.9 | 1 | 0 | 50.2 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| Sat 9/23 | @ Louisiana | L 38-45 | 17 | 34 | 198 | 50.0 | 1 | 2 | 43.8 | 6 | -6 | -1 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 9/16 | vs Liberty3+ TD | L 27-55 | 29 | 51 | 276 | 56.9 | 4 | 2 | 52.1 | 9 | 20 | 2.20 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Fordham3+ TD | L 37-40 | 24 | 30 | 265 | 80.0 | 3 | 0 | 63.4 | 6 | -12 | -2 | 0 | 5 |
| Sat 9/2 | @ Wisconsin | L 17-38 | 26 | 41 | 194 | 63.4 | 2 | 0 | 56.3 | 4 | 9 | 2.30 | 0 | 5 |
Player Story
Cole Snyder built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a quarterback from Lakewood, NY wearing No. 10, spending time with Buffalo, Eastern Michigan, and Rutgers. The clearest part of Cole Snyder's career was his passing role: 7,716 passing yards, 44 touchdown passes, 1,222 attempts, and 603 rushing yards across 45 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2024 with Eastern Michigan. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Quarterback careers are usually judged first by volume, efficiency, and scoring chances. His career also includes 603 rushing yards, 15 receiving yards, and 5 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 45 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Buffalo, Eastern Michigan, and Rutgers.
The arc is straightforward: Cole Snyder moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
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Rutgers
2019-2021
Opening stop
Buffalo
2022-2023
Peak year stop
Eastern Michigan
2024
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Rutgers | 41 | 89.3 | 2.3 | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Rutgers | 0 | — | — | -41 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Rutgers | 172 | 50.9 | 7.4 | 172 |
| 2022 Postseason | Buffalo | 2,911 | 58.6 | 21.9 | 2,739 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Buffalo | 2,911 | 58.6 | 21.9 | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Buffalo | 2,197 | 51.4 | 15.5 | -714 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 2,998 | 57.1 | 29.1 | 801 |
#1 Featured game
vs Michigan State
Week 6 · L 13-31 · Conference game
Loss with 54 yards of offense and 68.5 efficiency.
54
Total Offense
84.3 takeover
54 total offense with 68.5 efficiency.
#2
vs Central Michigan
Week 8 · W 38-34 · Conference game
348
Total Offense
82 takeover
Win with 348 yards of offense and 57.1 efficiency.
348 total offense with 57.1 efficiency.
#3
vs Holy Cross
Week 2 · L 31-37
356
Total Offense
77.9 takeover
Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
356 total offense with 76.5 efficiency.
#4
vs Miami (OH)
Week 7 · L 14-38 · Conference game
248
Total Offense
74.4 takeover
Loss with 248 yards of offense and 54.3 efficiency.
248 total offense with 54.3 efficiency.
#5
vs Buffalo
Week 13 · L 20-37 · Conference game
350
Total Offense
73.6 takeover
Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.
350 total offense with 59.3 efficiency.
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan
2,998 primary output · 57.1 efficiency · 29.1 usage
74.7
#2
2022 Postseason · Buffalo
70.9
2,911 primary · 58.6 efficiency · 21.9 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Buffalo
70.9
2,911 primary · 58.6 efficiency · 21.9 usage
12
250+ passing yards
7
300+ total offense
7
3+ TD games
16
Above avg efficiency
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