Player Dossier

2022-2025

Vanderbilt

Cole Spence

TE • 6'7" • 250 lbs • Roswell, GA, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Cole Spence reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

13%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

25

Developing production for a tight end

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

28

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Vanderbilt
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: LSU

Player Story

Cole Spence built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a tight end from Roswell, GA wearing No. 16, spending time with Vanderbilt. The clearest part of Cole Spence's career was his receiving role: 25 catches,...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2022 · Rating 0.8648

Mount Pisgah Christian School · Alpharetta, GA

Committed To
Vanderbilt
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Cole Spence, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Vanderbilt. Cole Spence reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
334
Receptions
25
Touchdowns
4

Quick Answers

Cole Spence quick answers

Latest team and position
Vanderbilt · TE
Career Receiving Yards
334
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 15 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · Vanderbilt
Top game
LSU
Recruit profile
3-star · Mount Pisgah Christian School · Vanderbilt
High school pipeline
Mount Pisgah Christian School · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 16 · Senior
2025 Receiving yards rank
233 receiving yards · TE 90th (top 19%) · SEC 72nd (top 26%) · National 554th (top 26%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2022 Regular SeasonVanderbilt1-00100
2023 Regular SeasonVanderbilt0-00-
2024 PostseasonVanderbilt7317160.7
2024 Regular SeasonVanderbilt7784160.7
2025 PostseasonVanderbilt7231072
2025 Regular SeasonVanderbilt713202272

Related Context

Cole Spence played TE for Vanderbilt. Across 4 tracked seasons, Cole Spence recorded 334 receiving yards, 2 tackles, and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Vanderbilt.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Vanderbilt paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 85.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: LSU

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2025 Postseason · Vanderbilt

Games

7

Receiving Yards / G

33.3

Efficiency

85.9

Usage

10.5

Consistency

67

Best Game by takeover score

LSU

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Iowa: 31. Georgia State: 26. Alabama: 45. LSU: 56. Texas: 23. Auburn: 4. Kentucky: 48

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Iowa: 2 by 100. Georgia State: 1 by 100. Alabama: 2 by 100. LSU: 5 by 74.7. Texas: 1 by 100. Auburn: 1 by 26.7. Kentucky: 3 by 100

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins33.5 · Games = 4 · +0.5 vs Losses
Losses33 · Games = 3 · -0.5 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

7 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

LSU

Best efficiency game

100 vs Iowa

Result
Wed 12/31vs IowaL 27-3423115.515.50021
Sat 11/22vs KentuckyW 45-173481616027
Sat 11/8vs AuburnW 45-38144414
Sat 11/1@ TexasL 31-341232323023
Sat 10/18vs LSUW 31-2455611.211.20121
Sat 10/4@ AlabamaL 14-3024522.522.50033
Sat 9/20vs Georgia StateW 70-211262626026

Player Story

Cole Spence story

Cole Spence built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a tight end from Roswell, GA wearing No. 16, spending time with Vanderbilt. The clearest part of Cole Spence's career was his receiving role: 25 catches, 334 receiving yards, and 4 touchdowns across 15 career games in the available record. His career also includes 2 tackles and 4 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Cole Spence's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Vanderbilt

    2022-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202220232024202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonVanderbilt0
2023 Regular SeasonVanderbilt00
2024 PostseasonVanderbilt10174.910.1101
2024 Regular SeasonVanderbilt10174.910.10
2025 PostseasonVanderbilt23385.910.5132
2025 Regular SeasonVanderbilt23385.910.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 32 LSU

Week 8 · W 31-24 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

56

Receiving Yards

91.6 takeover

56 receiving yards with a 74.7 efficiency score.

#2

vs Alcorn State

Week 2 · W 55-0

17

Receiving Yards

74.9 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

17 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs No. 66 Kentucky

Week 13 · W 45-17 · Conference game

48

Receiving Yards

70.9 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

48 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ No. 20 Alabama

Week 6 · L 14-30 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

45

Receiving Yards

70.7 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

45 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Georgia Tech

Week 1 · W 35-27 · Postseason

17

Receiving Yards

69.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

17 receiving yards with a 37.8 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2025 Postseason · Vanderbilt

72

233 primary · 85.9 efficiency · 10.5 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

72

233 primary · 85.9 efficiency · 10.5 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games