2023 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 15
Cole Snyder
- Position:
- Quarterback
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 208
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Lakewood, NY
- High School:
- Southwestern
- Major:
- Economics
Senior (2023): Started all 12 games... threw for 2,109 yards and 13 touchdowns on the season... also rushed for 88 yards and a score... named Academic All-MAC... threw for 194 yards and two touchdowns at Wisconsin (9/2)... went 24-for-30 for 265 yards and the touchdowns against Fordham (9/9)... Threw for 276 yards and four touchdowns against Liberty (9/16)... threw for 198 yards and a touchdown at Louisiana (9/23)... threw for 142 yards and a touchdown at Akron (9/30)... had a rushing touchdown against Bowling Green (10/14)... threw for 195 yards and a touchdown at Kent State (10/21)... threw for 151 yards and a touchdown at Toledo (10/31).
Junior (2022): Started all 13 games… finished 271-for-461 for 3,030 yards and 18 touchdowns on the year… third QB in program history to throw for 3,000 yards in a season... completed 58.7 percent of his passes… also rushed for 145 yards and four touchdowns… went 23-for-34 for a season-high 305 yards and three touchdowns and added a season-high 51 yards rushing against Holy Cross (9/10)… three for 264 yards and two touchdowns at Coastal Carolina (9/17)… threw for 297 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for 35 yards and two more scores at Eastern Michigan (9/24)… threw for 188 yards and the game-winning touchdown with 31 seconds left and rushed for a touchdown in a win over Miami (OH) (10/1)… threw for 277 yards and three touchdowns at Massachusetts (10/15)… threw for 245 yards and added a score on the ground against Toledo (10/22)… threw for 238 yards and two touchdowns at Ohio (11/1)… threw for 264 yards and three touchdowns against Akron (12/2).... threw for 265 yards and a touchdown against Georgia Southern (12/27).
Previous School: Quarterback from the Southern Tier who transferred from Rutgers… played in six games in 2021 and was 18-for-28 for 130 yards and a touchdown… added 42 rushing yards… earned Academic All-Big Ten honors… graduated from Southwestern High School where helped lead the Trojans to a 9-1 record as a senior… threw for 2,069 yards and 37 touchdowns… named the Class C South Player of the Year… named first-team All-USA New York by USA Today… a finalist for the 2018 Connelly Cup… a two-time All-Western New York First Team honoree.
Junior (2022): Started all 13 games… finished 271-for-461 for 3,030 yards and 18 touchdowns on the year… third QB in program history to throw for 3,000 yards in a season... completed 58.7 percent of his passes… also rushed for 145 yards and four touchdowns… went 23-for-34 for a season-high 305 yards and three touchdowns and added a season-high 51 yards rushing against Holy Cross (9/10)… three for 264 yards and two touchdowns at Coastal Carolina (9/17)… threw for 297 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for 35 yards and two more scores at Eastern Michigan (9/24)… threw for 188 yards and the game-winning touchdown with 31 seconds left and rushed for a touchdown in a win over Miami (OH) (10/1)… threw for 277 yards and three touchdowns at Massachusetts (10/15)… threw for 245 yards and added a score on the ground against Toledo (10/22)… threw for 238 yards and two touchdowns at Ohio (11/1)… threw for 264 yards and three touchdowns against Akron (12/2).... threw for 265 yards and a touchdown against Georgia Southern (12/27).
Previous School: Quarterback from the Southern Tier who transferred from Rutgers… played in six games in 2021 and was 18-for-28 for 130 yards and a touchdown… added 42 rushing yards… earned Academic All-Big Ten honors… graduated from Southwestern High School where helped lead the Trojans to a 9-1 record as a senior… threw for 2,069 yards and 37 touchdowns… named the Class C South Player of the Year… named first-team All-USA New York by USA Today… a finalist for the 2018 Connelly Cup… a two-time All-Western New York First Team honoree.
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