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2023 Football Roster

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28 Rylan Cole

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 205
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown McCordsville, Ind.
  • High School Mt. Vernon
  • Major Business Administration

Biography

2023: Did not play in the 2023 season

2022: 2022 HERO Sports Sophomore All-American2022 MVFC All-Conference Second Team2022 MVFC All-Academic Honorable Mention2022 CSC Football Academic All-DistrictSept. 4 MVFC Defensive Player of the WeekOct. 9 MVFC Defensive Player of the Week … Finished 27th in the NCAA FCS and second in the MVFC in solo tackles per game (5.2) … Finished 29th in the NCAA FCS and led the MVFC in passes defended per game (1.1) … Finished 43rd in the NCAA FCS and fourth in the MVFC in interceptions per game (0.3) … Finished 59th in the NCAA FCS and fifth in the MVFC in tackles per game (8.4) … Tied for the Indiana State team lead with 84 total tackles in the 2022 season … Added 6.0 tackles for loss … Posted three interceptions and eight pass breakups … Season-high 18 tackles against North Dakota State … Posted 12 tackles against Illinois State … Added eight tackles, 2.5 TFL, and two interceptions against North Alabama … Added nine tackles, 0.5 TFL, and an one-handed interception against Northern Iowa … Added eight tackles and 1.0 TFL against North Dakota … Added four tackles, 1.0 TFL, and an interception at Western Illinois.

2021
  • Finished with 30 total tackles (22 solo, eight assisted) in the 2021 season
  • Added one tackle for loss and one sack
  • Finished with one pass breakup and one forced fumble
  • Season-high eight tackles and one pass breakup against Youngstown State
  • Two tackles, a forced fumble, and a pass breakup against Illinois State
  • Seven tackles against Southern Illinois
  • Five tackles at North Dakota State
Prior to Indiana State
A four-year letterwinner at Mt. Vernon High School ... Played defensive back, running back and wide receiver for head coach Mike Kirschner ... An IFCA Top 50 player ... Named 4A All-State, All-Conference and All-Country his sophomore and junior seasons ... Earned Preseason All-State accolades prior to his senior season ... A 4A All-State, Indiana Football Digest Top-25 and Max Preps First Team All-State honoree his senior season ... Helped the Marauders to a sectional and regional championship in 2019, and a conference and sectional championship in 2020 ... Holds the single season record for most interceptions and all-purpose years ... Holds the record for most interceptions and all-purpose yards in a career ... Also ran track.

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 190 lbs
  • 28

    2021Freshman

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 190 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2022Sophomore

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 205 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2023Junior

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 205 lbs
    28