Cole Bishop

SS, OLB · Utah

UPDATES

Week 4: Bishop recored 69 snaps he had 2 total tackles,1 QB hurry and 2 big stops. Bishop was targeted 5 times only giving up 1 reception for 20 yards and no touchdowns in a huge win over UCLA 14-7.

Week 3: Bishop played limited snaps he had 2 tackles, 2 stops and 2 hits on the QB in a 31-7 victory over Weber State.

Week 2: Bishop recorded 57 snaps and totales 2 tackles and had 2 huge 3rd down stops. Bishop was target 1 time for no receptions. Big win over Baylor 20-13.

Week 1: Bishop had a big day with 11 tackles 9 solo and 2 assisted. He also had 1 QB sack and QB hurry. Bishop was also targeted 4 times giving up 3 receptions for 32 yards and no touchdowns in a win over Florida 24-11.

Week 0: DNP

HISTORY — from college profile

2022: Appeared in all 14 games with 13 starts at safety…Pac-12 All-Conference Honorable Mention…Led the team in tackles (83) and had the most TFL (6.0) in the secondary…Also defended four passes (one INT, three PBU) and made 1.5 sacks…Posted a career-high 12 tackles (0.5 TFL) and a QB hurry during the season opener at Florida…Averaged 5.6 stops in the last five games of the season, including the Pac-12 Championship (9) and Rose Bowl Game (6)...Eight more takedowns in the regular season win over No. 7 USC…Made a fumble recovery during a six-tackle outing at No. 12 Oregon…First career interception and an 11-yard sack came at Arizona State.

2021: Played in 10 games on the season, starting the final six contests…Pac-12 All-Conference Honorable Mention…Led all true freshmen on the team with 54 tackles (9.0 TFL, 3.0 sacks) to go with five PBUs…Recorded a career-high eight tackles twice (vs. Oregon, Pac-12 Championship; vs. Ohio State), also adding a fumble recovery in the Rose Bowl…Blocked a 36-yard field goal, had seven tackles (1.0 TFL) and two pass breakups against No. 3 Oregon in the regular season…Contributed four tackles in his collegiate debut vs. Weber State…Produced five tackles (2.0 TFL) including a sack in his first start at Stanford…Had a career-high 3.0 TFLs at Arizona, the most by a Utah true freshman since 2007.  

High School: 3-star recruit by 247sports and Rivals out of Starr’s Mill High (Fayetteville, GA)…First-team all-state as a junior, All-region and all-county as a sophomore…Also earned County and Region MVP…Invited to Blue-Grey All-American Bowl…Had 101 tackles, nine pass breakups and five interceptions his junior season, also recording five rushes for 145 yards and a touchdown as a senior.

PERSONAL

Son of Richard and Vicki … has one brother, Jake … was born in Massachusetts.