At Midwestern State
Individual Awards
LSC Offensive Player of the Year (J.W. Rollins Award) (1): 2021
LSC Newcomer of the Year (1): 2021
All-Lone Star Conference (2): 2021 (1st), 2022 (HM)
LSC Offensive Player of the Week (1): 9/20/21
Academic Awards
LSC Commissioner's Honor Roll (1): 2020 (F)
Career Program Records
3rd | 200-yard Passing Games (11)
6th | Touchdown Passes (29)
7th | Pass Completion Percentage (57.3)
7th | Pass Completions (289)
7th | Pass Attempts (504)
8th | Passing Yards (3,475)
Single Season Program Records
4th | Touchdown Passes (20 in 2021)
6th | Passing Yards per Game (236.7 in 2021)
7th | Pass Attempts (299 in 2021)
7th | Total Offense per Game (263.9 in 2021)
8th | Passing Yards (2,130 in 2021)
8th | Pass Completions (169 in 2021)
9th | Total Offense Yards (2,375 in 2021)
Single Game Program Records
2nd | Touchdown Passes (5 at Angelo State on 9/18/2021)
6th | Passing Yards (391 at Angelo State on 9/18/2021)
6th | Longest Pass Completion (80 yards to Kylan Harrison vs. Eastern New Mexico on 9/25/2021)
9th | Pass Attempts (45 at West Texas A&M on 11/6/2021)
Fifth Year (2022)
gained All-Lone Star Conference honorable mention... competed in nine games making seven starts at quarterback... completed 120-of-205 passes for 1,348 yards with nine touchdowns and five interceptions... ranked second in the Lone Star Conference and 57th in NCAA Division II with a 58.5 completion percentage... rated ninth in the LSC and 80th nationally with 13.3 completions per game... finished career eighth in MSU program history with 3,475 passing yards and sixth with 29 passing touchdowns... ranked seventh in program history in career pass completion percentage (57.3) and also seventh with 289 career completions... posted third-most 200-yard passing games in program history with 11... boasted four 200-yard passing games during fifth-year campaign... threw for a season-high 277 yards on 15-of-23 passing with one touchdown in a 41-37 win at Texas A&M-Kingsville (11/5)... completed 24-of-39 passes for 258 yards and a touchdown in a 26-21 win over Western Oregon (10/29)... connected on 20-of-33 passes for 266 yards and two touchdowns in a 28-21 win over Michigan Tech (9/17)...
Senior (2021)
earned J.W. Rollins Award as the Lone Star Conference's Offensive Player of the Year... tabbed LSC Newcomer of the Year... garnered All-LSC first-team honors... made nine starts at quarterback... ranked third in the LSC and 61st in NCAA Division II with 2,130 passing yards... LSC leader in total offense ranking 31st in NCAA Division II at 261.6 yards per game... rated second in the LSC and 36th in NCAA Division II in passing yards per game (236.7)... led LSC and ranked 42nd in NCAA Division II with 20 passing touchdowns... was third in the LSC and 77th in NCAA Division II in pass completion percentage at 56.5 (169-for-299)... rated second in the LSC and 31st nationally with 18.8 pass completions per game... ranked third in the LSC and 60th in NCAA Division II averaging 12.6 yards per completion... rated third in the LSC and 66th in NCAA Division II in pass efficiency rating (131.7)... led LSC and ranked 25th in NCAA Division II in points responsible for per game (16.0)... ranked eighth on MSU's all-time single season chart with 2,130 passing yards... ranked sixth in MSU single season history in passing yards per game at 236.7... threw for at least 200 yards in seven of nine games... completed a touchdown pass in all nine games... rated ninth in MSU single season history with 2,375 total offense yards and seventh in total offensive yards per game (263.9)... earned LSC Offensive Player of the Week honors after throwing for 391 yards on 20-of-33 passing with five touchdowns in a 35-17 win at No. 17 Angelo State (9/18)... the 391-yard performance ranked sixth on MSU's single game list and the five touchdowns were the fourth most... completed 16-of-26 passes for 163 yards and three touchdowns in a 31-30 win over Texas A&M-Commerce in the former Ballpark in Arlington (9/11)... connected on 19-of-34 passes for 298 yards and three touchdowns to lead MSU to a 31-24 win over Eastern New Mexico in overtime (9/25)... connected with Kylan Harrison for a season-long 80-yard touchdown pass against Eastern New Mexico (9/25) and for another 73-yard TD strike against Western New Mexico (10/30)... hit Ja'Juan Mason for a 76-yard touchdown at Angelo State (9/18)... capable two-way threat rushed for 245 yards on 69 carries with three touchdowns... ran for season-best 51 yards on nine carries at Tarleton State (10/23)...
Senior (2020)1
missed MSU's abbreviated spring schedule due to injury...
At Arizona State
Junior (2019)
competed in two games as a reserve quarterback...
Redshirt Sophomore (2018)
saw action in two games as a reserve quarterback... had two carries for 22 yards against UTSA (9/1)... also played at USC (10/27)...
Sophomore (2017)
a key conributor to the scout team offense which helped the starting defense prepare for the upcoming offense scheme while redshirting the season...
Freshman (2016)
played in 11 games and logged one start at quarterback... completed 28-of-55 passes for 388 yards wih one touchdown... became fifth true freshman to start a game at quarterback in Arizona State program history at Oregon (10/29)... completed 21-of-38 passes for 302 yards with a touchdown and three interceptions while running for 23 yards on eight carries and another TD against the Ducks... completed 7-of-16 passes for 86 yards in first substantial collegiate action against Washington State (10/22)...
At Westfield High School
a two-year starter at quarterback at Westfield High School in Houston after starting his sophomore year at West Orange Stark High School... finished prep career with 7,130 yards on 383-for-649 passing with 78 touchdowns and 17 interceptions... rushed for 913 yards during prep career with 21 touchdowns... a Collin Street Bakery/Texas Sportswriters' Association (TSWA) honorable mention all-state pick as the District 15-6A MVP as a senior in 2015... led Mustangs to Area round of the UIL Class 6A Playoffs throwing for 2,507 yards and 28 touchdowns and four interceptions in 2015... led Westfield High to a Class 6A state quarterfinal showing as a junior in 2015 throwing for 2,320 yards with 24 touchdowns and six interceptions... enjoyed breakout campaign as a sophomore signal caller at West Orange Stark leading the Mustangs to a UIL Class 3A state quarterfinal run in 2013... earned Collin Street Bakery/TSWA Class 3A honorable mention all-state honors as the District 21-3A Offensive MVP throwing for 2,303 yards with 26 touchdowns and seven interceptions while running for 504 yards with 11 TDs... earned Texas High School Coaches' Association Academic All-State honorable mention as a senior in 2015... a four-year letter winner as a triple jumper in track & field... played in the Semper Fi All-American Game which honors student-athletes with not only outstanding athletic ability, but also exemplary youth leadership and a commitment to building life skills both on and off the field... competed in Elite 11 Camps... rated as a four-star recruit by multiple major publications... ranked as the No. 267 player in the nation receiving All-America honors from PrepStar... listed as the No. 345 overall prospect and No. 13 pro style quarterback in the country by 24/7... rated by Scout as the No. 3 pro style quarterback prospect in Texas and No. 6 pro style passer in the country... ranked as the No. 205 player in the ESPN 300 and No. 8 pro style quarterback in the country... considered the No. 17 pro style quarterback prospect by Rivals...
Personal
son of Chris Cole and Shalynndrea Sterling-Teel... father -- Chris Cole -- a third-round pick and 70th overall selection by the Denver Broncos in the 2000 NFL Draft after enjoying a standout collegiate career at Texas A&M as a wide receiver... sister -- Aaliyah Teel -- ran track at Stephen F. Austin... sister -- La'Shya Cole -- ran track at New Mexico State...
1 The 2020 football season was delayed to the spring of 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
