Usage / Role
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Major defensive role
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Player Dossier
2021-2023Utah
Cole Bishop
S • 6'2" • 207 lbs • Peachtree City, GA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Cole Bishop shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.9 disruption score.
Impact Production
83
High-end production for a safety
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Reliability
65
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
87
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Utah
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Utah
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Arizona
Player Story
Cole Bishop built his college career from 2021 through 2023 as a safety from Peachtree City, GA wearing No. 8, spending time with Utah. The clearest part of Cole Bishop's career was his defensive production: 182...
Read the storyNFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2024
- Selection
- Round 2 · Pick 28
- Overall
- No. 60
- NFL Team
- Buffalo Bills
Cole Bishop, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Utah. Cole Bishop shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.9 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 182
- TFL
- 21.5
- Sacks
- 7.5
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 11
Quick Answers
Cole Bishop quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Utah · S
- Career Tackles
- 182
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 34 games
- Best season
- 2021 Postseason · Utah
- Top game
- Arizona
- NFL Draft
- 2024 · Round 2 · Pick 28 · Buffalo Bills
- Latest roster
- No. 8 · Junior
- 2023 Tackles rank
- 60 tackles · S 70th (top 14%) · Pac-12 35th (top 7%) · National 358th (top 6%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Postseason | Utah | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 67.4 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Utah | 11 | 46 | 8 | 3 | - | 5 | 0 | 67.4 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Utah | 12 | 68 | 6 | 1.5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 54.7 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Utah | 11 | 60 | 6.5 | 3 | - | 3 | 0 | 67.1 |
Related Context
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Cole Bishop played S for Utah. Across 3 tracked seasons, Cole Bishop recorded 182 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Utah.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason
Utah paired 17 primary output with 35.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 34 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2023 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Arizona State
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2022 Regular Season · Utah
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
1.0
Efficiency
34
Usage
8.5
Consistency
40.7
Best Game by takeover score
Arizona State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Florida: 1.5. Southern Utah: 0.5. San Diego State: 1.5. Arizona State: 4. Oregon State: 0. UCLA: 1. USC: 0. Washington State: 1.5. Arizona: 0. Stanford: 2.5. Oregon: 0. Colorado: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Florida: 12 by 65. Southern Utah: 3 by 17.5. San Diego State: 9 by 52.5. Arizona State: 3 by 52.5. Oregon State: 5 by 20.8. UCLA: 6 by 35. USC: 8 by 33.3. Washington State: 7 by 44.2. Arizona: 2 by 8.3. Stanford: 5 by 45.8. Oregon: 6 by 25. Colorado: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
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Wins1.1 · Games = 9 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 3 · -0.3 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
Arizona State
Best efficiency game
65 vs Florida
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/26 | @ Colorado | W 63-21 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/20 | @ Oregon | L 17-20 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/13 | vs StanfordSplash game | W 42-7 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 0.50 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/5 | vs Arizona | W 45-20 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 10/28 | @ Washington State | W 21-17 | 7 | 4 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/16 | vs USC | W 43-42 | 8 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/8 | @ UCLA | L 32-42 | 6 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/1 | vs Oregon State | W 42-16 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/25 | @ Arizona StateSplash game | W 34-13 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 9/18 | vs San Diego State | W 35-7 | 9 | 5 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/10 | vs Southern Utah | W 73-7 | 3 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/3 | @ Florida10+ tackles | L 26-29 | 12 | 7 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Cole Bishop story
Cole Bishop built his college career from 2021 through 2023 as a safety from Peachtree City, GA wearing No. 8, spending time with Utah. The clearest part of Cole Bishop's career was his defensive production: 182 tackles, 21.5 tackles for loss, 7.5 sacks, and 3 interceptions across 34 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2023 with Utah. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Cole Bishop's production has multiple signals. With 34 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Utah.
The arc is straightforward: Cole Bishop moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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Utah
2021-2023
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Postseason | Utah | 17 | 35.9 | 12.6 | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | Utah | 17 | 35.9 | 12.6 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Utah | 12.5 | 34 | 8.5 | -4.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Utah | 14.5 | 35.9 | 12.4 | 2 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Arizona
Week 11 · W 38-29 · Conference game
Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5
Havoc Plays
94.4 takeover
5 disruption/tackle impact with 94.4 takeover score.
#2
@ Arizona State
Week 4 · W 34-13 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
84.2 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 84.2 takeover score.
#3
@ Baylor
Week 2 · W 20-13
3
Havoc Plays
82.2 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.
#4
vs Weber State
Week 3 · W 31-7
3
Havoc Plays
79.4 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 79.4 takeover score.
#5
vs Florida
Week 1 · W 24-11
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Havoc Plays
77.5 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Postseason · Utah
17 primary output · 35.9 efficiency · 12.6 usage
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#2
2021 Regular Season · Utah
67.4
17 primary · 35.9 efficiency · 12.6 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · Utah
67.1
14.5 primary · 35.9 efficiency · 12.4 usage
Milestones
11
Impact games
10
Splash games
2
10+ tackle games
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