Is Cole Tabb starting?
Cole Tabb is the projected starter at RB for Cincinnati Bearcats.
Redshirt sophomore · #3 · 5'8", 200 lbs
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Cincinnati Starting Lineup
- QB
- RBCole TabbThis player
- WR-X
- WR-Z
- WR-SL
- TE
- LT
- LG
- C
- RG
- RT
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The Story
Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Choctawhatchee, ranked #700 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 445 rushing yards, 3 rush TD. That's 19% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 84 overall (Good tier).
- Jersey
- #3
- Class
- RS SO/TR
- Height
- 5'8"
- Weight
- 200 lbs
- Transfer
- Stanford
Stats
| Season | Rush Yds | Rush TD |
|---|---|---|
| — | 445 | 3 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8783
- National Rank
- #700
- High School
- Choctawhatchee
- Hometown
- Fort Walton Beach, FL
Why this rating?
On a 77-rated offense; 70th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.84 for competition level) put them +7 vs unit starters → 84.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Oct 4LARIZYDS 40
- CAR
- 6
- YDS
- 19
- AVG
- 3.2
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 4
- YDS
- 40
- AVG
- 10.0
- TD
- 0
Final L 34-7
Sep 26WKSUYDS 124
- CAR
- 11
- YDS
- 124
- AVG
- 11.3
- TD
- 3
- REC
- 0
- YDS
- 0
- AVG
- 0.0
- TD
- 0
Final W 31-26
Sep 19WM-OHYDS 78
- CAR
- 6
- YDS
- 78
- AVG
- 13.0
- TD
- 2
- REC
- 4
- YDS
- 43
- AVG
- 10.8
- TD
- 1
Final W 35-31
Sep 12WWCUYDS 72
- CAR
- 5
- YDS
- 72
- AVG
- 14.4
- TD
- 1
- REC
- 0
- YDS
- 0
- AVG
- 0.0
- TD
- 0
Final W 62-10
Sep 5WBCYDS 37
- CAR
- 6
- YDS
- 37
- AVG
- 6.2
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 0
- YDS
- 0
- AVG
- 0.0
- TD
- 0
Final W 34-15
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4 | LARIZ | 6 | 19 | 3.2 | 0 | 4 |
| Sep 26 | WKSU | 11 | 124 | 11.3 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | WM-OH | 6 | 78 | 13.0 | 2 | 4 |
| Sep 12 | WWCU | 5 | 72 | 14.4 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | WBC | 6 | 37 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 |
Cole Tabb's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.