Cole Garvin: QB · South Alabama · #13.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Cole Garvin
Operates within the system without forcing anything. The three seasons at South Alabama span two head coaches: Joey Jones and Steve Campbell. On tape: 254 passing yards and 50 rushing yards against Louisiana, Week 12, 2018.
Play style
Balanced passer who operates within the system, without one standout number carrying the profile.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | South Alabama | 48 | 78 | 61.5% | 524 | 6.7 | 5 | 3 | 131.4 | 41 |
| 2017 | South Alabama | 122 | 232 | 52.6% | 1,490 | 6.4 | 7 | 7 | 110.5 | 36 |
| 2016 | South Alabama | 35 | 64 | 54.7% | 463 | 7.2 | 4 | 1 | 133.0 | 34 |
| Career | 205 | 374 | 54.8% | 2,477 | 6.6 | 16 | 11 | 118.7 | 37 |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | South Alabama | 30 | 67 | 2.2 | 0 | 16 |
| 2017 | South Alabama | 34 | −29 | −0.9 | 2 | 14 |
| 2016 | South Alabama | 18 | 13 | 0.7 | 0 | 13 |
| Career | 82 | 51 | 0.6 | 2 | 16 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 5 games
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| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 26-30vs Louisiana Tech | 7/16 | 47 | 1 | 2 | 2.9 | — | |
| Wk 2 | L 13-55@ Oklahoma State | 3/6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2.8 | — | |
| Wk 11 | L 10-38vs UL Monroe | 13/19 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | — | |
| Wk 12 | L 38-48@ Louisiana | 18/28 | 254 | 2 | 1 | 9.1 | — | Season-high 254 yds |
| Wk 13 | W 31-28vs Coastal Carolina | 7/9 | 111 | 2 | 0 | 12.3 | — | |
| Total | 48/78 | 524 | 5 | 3 | 6.7 | — |
Week 12 · 2018
L 38-48
at Louisiana
The plays that mattered most
Pass Profile · Completions by yards gained (PBP)
Adjusted ANY/A, sack rate, and where the yards came from
Adjusted ANY/A
5.29151 of 207 QBsSack rate
7.1%132 of 207 QBsSacked on 7.1% of dropbacks (132 of 207) and Adjusted ANY/A trails the field (151 of 207).
Adjusted ANY/A uses full-season box-score totals (attempts, yards, TDs, INTs); sack rate is play-by-play-derived.
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0–9 ydsMiddle
10–19 ydsDeep
20+ ydsOverall 61.5% completion on 78 attempts · 60% of completions gained 0–9 yds.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 84.3 | 1.0 | 6.7 | 0.7 |
| Road2g | 136 | 1.0 | 5.9 | 0.5 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-72g | 32.0 | 0.5 | 2.8 | 1.0 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 153 | 1.3 | 8.8 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Steve Campbell
Pass share
39.3%
323 pass / 498 run
Plays / game
68.4
12 games
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2018
Fewer passes and runs a game than most FBS quarterbacks who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at South Alabama, 2,477 passing yards — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2016–2018
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Joey Jones → Steve Campbell. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
