Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 3 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 30-0vs Temple | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Wk 12 | L 26-28@ Pittsburgh | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | |
 Bowl | W 30-13vs UCF | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Total | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 0 | 20 |
Cole Finney
Last confirmed: Duke, 2023. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′7″ · 260 lb · Hingham, MA
Cole Finney: TE · Duke · #82.
Cole Finney
Cole Finney has been at Duke through two head coaches in two seasons. On tape: 32 receiving yards and 2 receptions against Temple, Week 1, 2022.
News and fans
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Duke in the news
- Virginia players ruled out for Duke game
The Daily Progress Oct 23 - Duke CB apologizes to trainer
Yahoo Sports Oct 19 - Duke player criticized for incident
- RG3 calls out Duke player
Heavy Oct 18
Where to follow him
Career stats
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Game log
Signature game
Week 1 · 2022
W 30-0
vs Temple
2 rec · 32 yds
Dominant 30-point win at home against Temple.
With R. Leonard — 328 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · QBR 81.6 · 64 rush yds (11 car) · P. Wilson — 49 yards per punt · 2 punts · 1 inside the 20
Teams and coaches
2021Duke3-9HC: David Cutcliffe · Run-leaning, fast tempo
2022Duke9-4HC: Mike Elko · Run-leaning
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 3 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home1g | 2.0 | 32.0 | 16.0 | 0.0 |
| Road1g | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-72g | 1.5 | 22.0 | 14.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mike Elko
Pass share
45.8%
397 pass / 470 run
Plays / game
66.7
13 games
Team sack rate
3.6%
419 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
Player standing · 2022
4 catches in 3 games
Fewer catches a game than most FBS tight ends who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Four seasons at Duke
- 2023 Duke ElkoYear 4 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2022 Duke ElkoYear 3 · 3 games
- 2021 Duke CutcliffeYear 2 · 5 games
- 2020 Duke CutcliffeYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- Before collegeSigned with Duke in 2020 as a 3-star recruit, No. 1,835 in the country.
His moves
- Signed with Duke in the 2020 class, a 3-star recruit.
How it ended
Two seasons at Duke, 148 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
His career
2020
- Signed with Duke3-star out of Hingham
Coaching lineage · 2020–2023
2 coaches2020–2021
Duke
Coaching transition mid-career: David Cutcliffe → Mike Elko. Worth noting in scheme + development context.