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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2021-2025Old Dominion
Cole Daniels
DL • 6'0" • 300 lbs • Sumrall, MS, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Cole Daniels shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.2 disruption score.
Impact Production
27
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
32
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Old Dominion
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- South Alabama • Old Dominion
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Virginia Tech
Player Story
Cole Daniels built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Sumrall, MS wearing No. 99, spending time with Old Dominion and South Alabama. The clearest part of Cole Daniels' career was...
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- Committed To
- Arizona State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2006
Cole Daniels, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Old Dominion. Cole Daniels shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.2 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 44
- TFL
- 5.5
- Sacks
- 2
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Cole Daniels quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Old Dominion · DL
- Career Tackles
- 44
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 25 games
- Best season
- 2025 Regular Season · Old Dominion
- Top game
- Virginia Tech
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Maryvale · Arizona State
- High school pipeline
- Sumrall · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 99 · Senior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 13 tackles · DL 537th (top 50%) · Sun Belt 282nd (top 45%) · National 2,577th (top 42%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | South Alabama | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2023 Postseason | Old Dominion | 10 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 20.1 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Old Dominion | 10 | 15 | 1 | 0.5 | - | - | 0 | 20.1 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Old Dominion | 8 | 15 | 1.5 | 0.5 | - | - | 0 | 20.3 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Old Dominion | 7 | 13 | 2.5 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 45.8 |
Related Context
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Cole Daniels played DL for South Alabama and Old Dominion. Across 4 tracked seasons, Cole Daniels recorded 44 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Old Dominion.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Old Dominion paired 4.5 primary output with 14.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 8.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2025 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 South Alabama, Old Dominion.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Georgia Southern
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2023 Postseason · Old Dominion
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
0.2
Efficiency
8.7
Usage
2.1
Consistency
10
Best Game by takeover score
Georgia Southern
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Western Kentucky: 0.5. Virginia Tech: 0. Wake Forest: 0. East Texas A&M: 0. Marshall: 0. Southern Miss: 0. App State: 0.5. Coastal Carolina: 0. Georgia Southern: 1. Georgia State: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Western Kentucky: 1 by 9.2. Virginia Tech: 1 by 4.2. Wake Forest: 1 by 4.2. East Texas A&M: 1 by 4.2. Marshall: 1 by 4.2. Southern Miss: 3 by 12.5. App State: 2 by 13.3. Coastal Carolina: 2 by 8.3. Georgia Southern: 1 by 14.2. Georgia State: 3 by 12.5
Split Comparison
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Wins0.3 · Games = 5 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.1 · Games = 5 · -0.2 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Georgia Southern
Best efficiency game
14.2 vs Georgia Southern
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12/18 | vs Western Kentucky | L 35-38 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/25 | vs Georgia State | W 25-24 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | @ Georgia Southern | W 20-17 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | vs Coastal Carolina | L 24-28 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | vs App State | W 28-21 | 2 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | @ Southern Miss | W 17-13 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | @ Marshall | L 35-41 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | vs East Texas A&M | W 10-9 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | vs Wake Forest | L 24-27 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/3 | @ Virginia Tech | L 17-36 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Cole Daniels story
Cole Daniels built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Sumrall, MS wearing No. 99, spending time with Old Dominion and South Alabama. The clearest part of Cole Daniels' career was his defensive production: 44 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 25 career games in the available record. That gives Cole Daniels' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
South Alabama
2021
Opening stop
- 2
Old Dominion
2023-2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | South Alabama | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2023 Postseason | Old Dominion | 2 | 8.7 | 2.1 | 2 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Old Dominion | 2 | 8.7 | 2.1 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Old Dominion | 2 | 10.3 | 2.2 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Old Dominion | 4.5 | 14.2 | 3.5 | 2.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ No. 105 Virginia Tech
Week 3 · W 45-26
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
68.6 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.6 takeover score.
#2
@ Georgia Southern
Week 12 · W 20-17 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
57.5 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 57.5 takeover score.
#3
vs James Madison
Week 12 · L 32-35 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
53.9 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 53.9 takeover score.
#4
@ South Carolina
Week 1 · L 19-23
1
Havoc Plays
48.1 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 48.1 takeover score.
#5
@ No. 1 Indiana
Week 1 · L 14-27 · Ranked opponent
1
Havoc Plays
48.1 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 48.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Old Dominion
4.5 primary output · 14.2 efficiency · 3.5 usage
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#2
2024 Regular Season · Old Dominion
20.3
2 primary · 10.3 efficiency · 2.2 usage
#3
2023 Postseason · Old Dominion
20.1
2 primary · 8.7 efficiency · 2.1 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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