Jay'Vion Cole
Arizona Wildcats
88
Great

Jay'Vion Cole

Arizona WildcatsSolid
RCBDefenseGreat
Projected Starter

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Jay'Vion Cole is the projected starter at RCB for Arizona Wildcats.

Redshirt senior · #8 · 5'10", 190 lbs

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Depth at RCB · Arizona Wildcats

  1. 1888Jay'Vion ColeStarter
  2. 2983Tyrese Boss
  3. 32867Swayde Griffin

Arizona Starting Lineup

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The Story

The Ballhawk

A 2-star recruit out of McClymonds, ranked #2,977 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 23 tackles, 4 INT, 4 PBU. That's 4% of the team's production at his spot and 91th-percentile production nationally — good for a 88 overall (Great tier).

Recruit2★ · #2,977 NatlTeam Share4%Percentile91th
Oakland, CA
Jersey
#8
Class
RS SR/TR
Height
5'10"
Weight
190 lbs

2025 Stats

SeasonTklINTPD
20252344

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★☆☆☆2-star
Composite
0.7700
National Rank
#2977
High School
McClymonds
Hometown
Oakland, CA

Why this rating?

On a 83-rated defense; 91th-percentile production (×0.95 for competition level) put them +5 vs unit starters → 88.

Team defense (SP+)
83
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 91% of peers
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.95)
Depth-chart adjustment
+5 for role

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 10WWVUTKL 4
TKL
4
SOLO
3
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
1

Final W 52-31

Oct 4WCINTKL 5
TKL
5
SOLO
4
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 34-7

Sep 26WWSUTKL 6
TKL
6
SOLO
5
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
1

Final W 34-24

Sep 20WNIUTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 42-17

Sep 12LBYUTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
1

Final L 28-17

Sep 6WNAUTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 35-7

Jay'Vion Cole's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

Ballhawk
23 tkl · 4 PD · 4 INT
Usage / Involvement57%
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