Cole Snyder

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Cole Snyder
Eastern Michigan Eagles
Position Quarterback
ClassGraduate
Major Finance
Personal information
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight208 lb (94 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High school Southwestern
(West Ellicott, New York)

Cole Robert Snyder is an American football quarterback who plays for the Eastern Michigan Eagles. He previously played for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights and the Buffalo Bulls.

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Early life and high school

Snyder grew up in Lakewood, New York and attended Southwestern Central High School where he played football, baseball and hockey. [1] During high school, he completed 1,587 yards and 18 touchdowns as a junior. He was named All-USA New York First Team Quarterback [2] [3] and a 2018 Connolly Cup top-10 finalist. [4] [5] He was rated a three-star recruit and committed to play college football at Rutgers over offers from schools such as Lafayette, Maine and New Hampshire. [6] [7]

College career

Rutgers

Snyder played in two games during his true freshman season in 2019 where he went for 3 out of 3 passing attempts for 35 yards. [8] During the 2020 season, he played for only one game and appeared at holder playing against No. 3 Ohio State. [1] Snyder played in six games during the 2021 season where he went for 18 out of 28 passing attempts for 130 yards and a touchdown and completed 42 rushing yards. [9] On November 30, 2021, it was announced that Snyder had entered the transfer portal. [10] On December 17, 2021, he announced that he would be transferring to Buffalo. [11] [12]

Buffalo

Snyder started in all 13 games and was named the starting quarterback during his first season with Buffalo in 2022. [13] By the end of the season, he finished 271 out of 461 passing attempts for 3,030 yards and 18 touchdowns making him the third quarterback in the program's history to throw 3,000 yards in a single season. [14] Snyder entered the transfer portal for the second time on November 28, 2023. [15]

Eastern Michigan

On January 10, 2024, Snyder announced that he would be transferring to Eastern Michigan. [16]

Statistics

SeasonGamesPassingRushing
GPGSRecordCmpAttPctYdsAvgTDINTRtgAttYdsAvgTD
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
2019 2033100.03511.700198.0166.00
2020 10000.000.0000.0000.00
2021 60182864.31304.610115.115422.80
Buffalo Bulls
2022 13137–627146158.83,0306.6188123.41101461.34
2023 12123–920337254.62,1085.7139108.967881.31
Eastern Michigan Eagles
2024 10105–520934760.22,2426.5126122.51202972.54
Career 443515–207041,21158.17,5456.24423118.73135791.89

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