Wofford · L 13-17 · FCS
378 yards, 1 interception
North Carolina Central · W 44-20 · FCS
309 yards, 2 TD
Charleston Southern · W 12-10 · FCS
197 yards, 1 TD, 1 interception
The other 5 games average 297 yards. This one was 100 below.
Dashed line: 300 yards.
Cole Pennington
Operates within the system without forcing anything. A game that shows it: 378 passing yards and 1 tackle against Wofford — Week 1, 2026.
Play style
Balanced passer who operates within the system, without one standout number carrying the profile.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 6 games
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| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 17-35@ Austin Peay | 27/49 | 312 | 1 | 1 | 6.4 | — | |
| Wk 1 | L 13-17@ Wofford | 31/54 | 378 | 0 | 1 | 7.0 | — | |
| Wk 2 | L 23-24@ Liberty | 16/38 | 186 | 0 | 2 | 4.9 | -- | |
| Wk 3 | W 44-20vs North Carolina Central | 24/38 | 309 | 2 | 0 | 8.1 | — | Clean 2-TD game |
| Wk 4 | L 35-36@ Marshall | 22/33 | 298 | 4 | 0 | 9.0 | -- | 4 TD passes |
| Wk 5 | W 12-10@ Charleston Southern | 27/47 | 197 | 1 | 1 | 4.2 | — | |
| Total | 147/259 | 1680 | 8 | 5 | 6.5 | — |
22 of 33 for 298 yards and 4 touchdowns.
Not drawn: the play-by-play doesn’t add up to the box score.
16 of 38 for 186 yards and 2 interceptions. He was 3 of 11 on third and fourth down.
No game thread archived for this game yet.
Intercepted. Second quarter, down 14-6. Picked off by Liberty’s Jayden Davis.
27-yard completion to Kory Jones on 3rd and 8. Third quarter, up 20-17. Converted.
Intercepted. Fourth quarter, up 23-17. Picked off by Liberty’s Ronald Moore.
Incomplete to Christian Vann on 4th and 10. Fourth quarter, down 24-23. Turnover on downs.
Each pass sits where it was caught or thrown to, in yards past the line. The play text only says left, middle or right, so inside a lane marks are sorted, not placed.
Week 4 · 2026
L 35-36
at Marshall
2 seasons under Charles Huff — 16-10 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home1g | 309 | 2.0 | 8.1 | 0.0 |
| Road5g | 274 | 1.2 | 6.3 | 1.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 280 | 1.3 | 6.6 | 0.8 |
2026 is in progress.
Coaching lineage · 2022–2026
1 coachPlayed for 1 head coach at 2 schools: Charles Huff.
