Usage Score
2.8
Player Dossier
2020-2024Michigan State
Cole DeMarzo
LB • 6'4" • 240 lbs • Hilton Head Island, SC, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Cole DeMarzo shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.7 disruption score.
Efficiency
11.5
Consistency
4.2
Season Value
5.2
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Wyoming
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- Michigan State • Wyoming
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Arizona State
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.
Cole DeMarzo, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Wyoming. Cole DeMarzo shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.7 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
Wyoming paired 1.5 primary output with 14.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 11.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2024 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 State, Wyoming.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Air Force
Win with 0.5 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
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2022 Postseason · Wyoming
Games
8
Havoc Plays / G
0.1
Efficiency
11.5
Usage
2.8
Consistency
4.2
Best Game by takeover score
Ohio
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Ohio: 0. Tulsa: 0. Illinois: 0. Air Force: 0.5. San José State: 0. Colorado State: 0. Boise State: 0. Fresno State: 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. Tulsa: 2 by 8.3. Illinois: 5 by 20.8. Air Force: 2 by 13.3. San José State: 3 by 12.5. Colorado State: 3 by 12.5. Boise State: 2 by 8.3. Fresno State: 4 by 16.7
Split Comparison
Wins0.2 · n=3 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses0 · n=5 · -0.2 vs Wins
First Half0.1 · n=4 · +0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · n=4 · -0.1 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Air Force
Best efficiency game
20.8 vs Illinois
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12/30 | vs Ohio | L 27-30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/26 | @ Fresno State | L 0-30 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/20 | vs Boise State | L 17-20 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/13 | @ Colorado State | W 14-13 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/1 | vs San José State | L 16-33 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Air Force | W 17-14 | 2 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/3 | vs Tulsa | W 40-37 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/27 | @ Illinois | L 6-38 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Michigan State
2020-2021
Opening stop
- 2
Wyoming
2022-2024
Final stop
Season Progression
202020212022202220232024
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Michigan State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | Michigan State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2022 Postseason | Wyoming | 0.5 | 11.5 | 2.8 | 0.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Wyoming | 0.5 | 11.5 | 2.8 | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Wyoming | 1 | 8.6 | 1.9 | 0.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Wyoming | 1.5 | 14.7 | 5.7 | 0.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Arizona State
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Primary metric
1 disruption/tackle impact with 42.2 takeover score.
#2
Hawai'i
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 41.3 takeover score.
#3
Air Force
0.5
Primary metric
Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 23.1 takeover score.
#4
Colorado State
0.5
Primary metric
Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 21.6 takeover score.
#5
Illinois
0
Primary metric
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 9 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2024 Regular Season · Wyoming
1.5 primary output · 14.7 efficiency · 5.7 usage
22.2
#2
2022 Postseason · Wyoming
5.2
0.5 primary · 11.5 efficiency · 2.8 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Wyoming
5.2
0.5 primary · 11.5 efficiency · 2.8 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2026 · Rating 0.8844
Benedictine Military School · Savannah, GA
- Committed To
- —
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2026
Career Facts
2
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
40
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.