Cole Harrity

Senior wide receiver for Buffalo. 2023: 35 catches, 294 receiving yards, 3 TD.

WR · Buffalo · Sr.

6′0″ · 205 lb · Truckee, CA

CFB Index 39 · #321 of 497 WRsHigh confidenceBuffalo 2023 alumnus

Recruiting

2★

WR recruit

No. 367 nationally · Joined New Mexico State

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

4 wide receiver for Buffalo. 2023: 35 catches, 294 receiving yards, 3 TD.

Signed as a 2-star recruit to New Mexico State in 2020.
Transferred from New Mexico State to Buffalo in 2022.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Three seasons at Buffalo, 669 receiving yards — his college career is complete.

His career

He was on the field for 3 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.

The week the volume broke through — stacked 2 td at Wisconsin.Wisconsin · L 17-382023

2020

Signed with New Mexico State2-star out of Saddleback College

202210 games

Entered the portal

Career arc

Recruit

★★

#367 national

CFB

College

2 teams

2021–2023

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2021–2023

1 coach

2021–2023

Maurice Linguist

Buffalo

Played his entire career under Maurice Linguist.

2023 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021New Mexico State2-10HC: Doug Martin · Pass-leaning

2022Buffalo7-6HC: Maurice Linguist · Run-leaning

2023Buffalo3-9HC: Maurice Linguist · Balanced

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles

39Below cohort / limited sample #321 of 497?

High confidence13 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: yards / catch (14th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

TD rate#256 / 639 · 60th pct

7.0%

EPA / target#423 / 639 · 34th pct

0.60

Catch rate#471 / 639 · 26th pct

74.4%

Explosive rate#536 / 639 · 16th pct

7.0%

Yards / catch#548 / 639 · 14th pct

9.0

Box-score rates (8)

Fumbles lost#1 / 227 · 80th pct

Rush yards#104 / 294 · 64th pct

Receptions#230 / 566 · 59th pct

Rec TDs#204 / 566 · 59th pct

Rush TDs#54 / 294 · 41st pct

Rec yards#376 / 566 · 34th pct

294

Long catch#502 / 566 · 10th pct

Yards / catch#540 / 566 · 5th pct

8.4

Season trend

EPA / target— first qualifying season

Explosive rate— first qualifying season

Catch rate— first qualifying season

TD rate— first qualifying season

Yards / catch— first qualifying season

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2023 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home6g	2.7	21.7	6.6	0.0
Road6g	3.2	27.3	9.5	0.5

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-77g	3.7	28.0	6.9	0.3
Weeks 8+5g	1.8	19.6	9.7	0.2

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Pete Lembo

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2023

Rotational

Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

39 · #321 of 497 WRs

Two-star recruit. Now #321 at the position.

Career stats

Season	Team
2023	Buffalo	35	294	8.4	3	--
2022	Buffalo	12	137	11.4	1	--
2021	New Mexico State	30	238	7.9	1	--
Career		77	669	8.7	5	--

Season	Team
2023	Buffalo	4	18	144	-5	--
2022	Buffalo	--	--	2	--	--
2021	New Mexico State	--	--	--	--	--
Career		4	18	146	-5	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 6 · 2023

W 37–13

vs Central Michigan

6 rush yds (1 car)

Dominant 24-point win at home against Central Michigan.

With C. Snyder — 232 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT · QBR 41.7 · 20 rush yds (6 car) · A. Venneri — 40 AVG · 1 IN 20 · 48 LONG

Signature plays

Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|

The plays that mattered most

fact

Week 6 · Central Michigan · 4&4 · Q2 · EPA +2.93Cole Snyder pass complete to Cole Harrity for 10 yds to the CMU 37 for a 1ST down
Week 6 · Central Michigan · 3&3 · Q1 · EPA +2.75Cole Snyder pass complete to Cole Harrity for 26 yds to the CMU 29 for a 1ST down
Week 1 · Wisconsin · 2&7 · Q1 · EPA +2.61Cole Snyder pass complete to Cole Harrity for 7 yds for a TD (Alex McNulty KICK)
Week 10 · Toledo · 3&2 · Q1 · EPA +2.56Cole Snyder pass complete to Cole Harrity for 4 yds for a TD (Alex McNulty KICK)
Week 1 · Wisconsin · 3&2 · Q4 · EPA +2.55Cole Snyder pass complete to Cole Harrity for 3 yds for a TD (Alex McNulty KICK)
Week 8 · Kent State · 3&4 · Q2 · EPA +2.50Cole Snyder pass complete to Cole Harrity for 28 yds to the KENT 1 for a 1ST down
Week 12 · Miami (OH) · 3&7 · Q2 · EPA +2.23Cole Snyder pass complete to Cole Harrity for 14 yds to the BUFF 40 for a 1ST down
Week 8 · Kent State · 2&12 · Q3 · EPA +2.20Cole Snyder pass complete to Cole Harrity for 12 yds to the BUFF 43 for a 1ST down
Week 8 · Kent State · 1&15 · Q3 · EPA +1.98Cole Snyder pass complete to Cole Harrity for 17 yds to the KENT 39 for a 1ST down
Week 2 · Fordham · 1&10 · Q1 · EPA +1.88C.Snyder pass complete to FOR 30. Catch made by C.Harrity at FOR 30. Gain of 29 yards. Tackled by FOR at FOR 1.

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2023 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	L 17-38@ Wisconsin	5	47	9.4	2	17	2 TD catches
Wk 2	L 37-40vs Fordham	6	57	9.5	0	29	Season-high 57 yds
Wk 3	L 27-55vs Liberty	2	7	3.5	0	4
Wk 4	L 38-45@ Louisiana	6	25	4.2	0	8
Wk 5	W 13-10@ Akron	2	8	4.0	0	4
Wk 6	W 37-13vs Central Michigan	4	46	11.5	0	26
Wk 7	L 14-24vs Bowling Green	1	6	6.0	0	6
Wk 8	W 24-6@ Kent State	3	57	19.0	0	28
Wk 10	L 13-31@ Toledo	2	13	6.5	1	9
Wk 11	L 10-20vs Ohio	2	10	5.0	0	7
Wk 12	L 10-23@ Miami (OH)	1	14	14.0	0	14
Wk 13	L 11-24vs Eastern Michigan	1	4	4.0	0	4
Total		35	294	8.0	3	29

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology