Expected to challenge Xavier Moore and Will Semone for starting nod at S-back (slot back) as a sophomore this fall.

2018 -- Played in eight of Cal Poly's 11 games as a redshirt freshman ... five carries for 60 yards, including a 63-yard romp versus Sacramento State ... produced 67 yards on three trips against the Hornets ... two carries for 72 yards in 2019 Spring Game, including a 70-yard run for a touchdown ... also caught a 38-yard pass from Jaylen Hamler.

2017 -- Redshirt ... two carries for four yards and one catch for three yards in 2018 Spring Game.

High School -- As a senior under head coach Dustin Davis at St. Joseph High School in?Santa Maria, Cole rushed for 1,328 yards and 14 touchdowns, averaging 9.4 yards per carry ... produced five 100-yard games, including 305 yards on just 22 trips against Pioneer Valley and 206 yards on 23 carries versus Santa Ynez ... Cole also caught 22 passes for 202 yards and two scores and was named Los Padres League Offensive Back of the Year, a first-team Lee Central Coast Newspapers All-Area running back and team MVP ... helped the Knights to a 7-5 overall mark, second-place Los Padres League finish and a berth in the quarterfinal round of the CIF-Southern Section Division 5 playoffs ... Cole was primarily a wide receiver as a junior, catching 64 passes for 950 yards and 11 scores, including a season-high 10 receptions for 119 yards and a pair of touchdowns against Atascadero ... also rushed for 139 yards and was named All-Area and All-CIF-Southern Section as a wide receiver, Los Padres League all-purpose player of the year and his team's offensive MVP ... as a sophomore, Cole caught 42 passes for 625 yards and six scores ... his career totals include 1,222 yards (8.0 average per carry) and 11 touchdowns rushing and 128 catches for 1,777 yards (13.9 yards per catch) and 19 scores ... also averaged 21.5 yards on 17 career kickoff returns and 15.8 yards on five punt returns ... Cole also competed in track and field, capturing the Pac-8 100-meter title as a sophomore (11.18), junior (11.00) and senior (10.96) and third in the Pac-8 shot put (49-1) as a junior and fifth as a senior (47-3) ... fourth in CIF-Southern Section Division 4 finals (48-5.5) as a senior ... also compiled a decathlon score of 5,733 points at the Arcadia Invitational and was a CIF-Southern Section qualifier in the 100, 200, 400 relay and shot put ... Cole said, "I chose Cal Poly because it's been my No. 1 the whole time. I grew up going to games and have had a lot of family go to Cal Poly. I am excited to play local and continue to live on the Central Coast."

Personal -- Son of Ryan and Denyse Cole ... mother is a Cal Poly graduate and second-grade teacher ... two brothers, Dustyn, a software engineering major at Cal Poly, and Trevor, a freshman football player at Boise State ... enjoys fishing and hanging out with friends ... has worked at a vineyard in the Santa Maria Valley ... born in Santa Maria, Calif. ... majoring in wine and viticulture.