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2016 Football Roster

84 Cole Freytag

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 200
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown El Paso, Texas
  • Highschool Coronado HS

Biography

C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll (2016, 2015, 2013)

2016 (SENIOR): Started all 12 contests … led team in receiving yards (520) and receiving yards per game (43.3), while ranking second in receptions (36) and receiving touchdowns (five) … averaged 14.4 yards per reception … produced a career-high 95 yards on four receptions while adding a season-long 46-yard touchdown catch during a victory against rival NM State … tallied a career-high seven receptions for 84 yards and a nine-yard scoring catch against Old Dominion … hauled in a 30-yard touchdown reception, while recording 45 yards on three catches during a season-finale victory against North Texas … scored on an 18-yard catch in a triumph over Houston Baptist … recorded 68 yards on five receptions, including a 12-yard touchdown catch against FIU … tallied 53 yards on five receptions at Florida Atlantic.

2015 (JUNIOR): Played in all 12 games … recorded 14 receptions for 257 yards and a trio of touchdown receptions … ranked second on the team in yards per reception (18.4 avg.) … broke out onto the scene at rival NM State, hauling in his first career touchdown on a 48-yard reception … finished with a pair of catches for 58 yards during the come-from-behind overtime victory against the Aggies … posted two receptions for a career-high 81 yards, including a 23-yard touchdown and a career-long reception of 58 yards at FIU … registered a career-best four catches for 36 yards, including an 11-yard touchdown reception against LA Tech … posted three catches for 41 yards at Southern Miss … registered a 28-yard reception during a win over Florida Atlantic.


2014 (SOPHOMORE):
Saw action in all 13 games on offense ... led team to New Mexico Bowl, its first since 2010.


2013:
Redshirted.

2012 (FRESHMAN):
Participated in eight contests ... caught one pass for 11 yards (vs. Rice).

PRIOR TO UTEP: Three-year starter at Coronado HS in El Paso ... tabbed MVP of the city's Senior All-Star Football Classic after registering a pair of touchdown receptions ... other 2010 honors included first team All-District 1-5A for the athlete/kick returner position and district co-MVP ... played a multitude of positions throughout his career ... as a senior he passed for 563 yards and five scores while compiling 649 rushing yards and 12 touchdowns ... added 306 yards receiving while accounting for a 44.0-yard average and four TDs on kickoff returns ... reaped second team All-District recognition and honorable mention All-City accolades in 2009 ... picked up honorable mention All-District honors as a sophomore ... two-time member of his high school academic honor roll.

PERSONAL: Full name is Cole Thomas Freytag ... parents are William Freytag and Sloan Bond ... born in Chicago, Ill. ... has one brother and two sisters ... communications major.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 84

    2012Freshman

    WR
    6'2" 190 lbs
    84
  • 84

    2013Sophomore

    WR
    6'3" 190 lbs
    84
  • 84

    2014Redshirt Sophomore

    WR
    6'2" 195 lbs
    84
  • 84

    2015Junior

    WR
    6'2" 200 lbs
    84
  • 84

    2016Senior

    WR
    6'2" 200 lbs
    84