12 Cole Lambert
12 - Cole Lambert
Height: 6-1
Weight: 205
Hometown: Abingdon, Va.
Position: QB
Year: Jr.
High School: Abingdon HS
gp 10
yds 1568
td 13
yds/g 156.8

2024-25 D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award
2023-24 D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award

2024-25 SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll
2023-24 SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll

2025: Played in 10 games as a junior … Threw for 1568 yards on 103-for-184 attempts (56.0%) for 13 touchdowns … Had a 142.2 passer efficiency, good enough for fifth in the SAC … Went for a season-high 285 yards and two touchdowns in a win over Mars Hill (Oct. 11) … Posted 249 yards and three touchdowns in a 70-13 demolition of Southwest Virginia rival UVA Wise (Nov. 15) … Had three touchdowns and 230 yards against Shaw (Nov. 8).

2024: Played in eight games, starting one as a sophomore ... Threw for 1,190 yards and nine touchdowns on 69-for-121 passing ... Had three games over 250 yards through the air ... Went 18-for-25 for 309 yards and three scores against UVA Wise (Nov. 9) ... Threw for a pair of scores and 289 yards at Newberry (Nov. 16), and had 278 yards and two touchdowns at Mars Hill (Nov. 2).

2023: Played in three games as a redshirt freshman, starting one ... Went 30-for-60 through the air for 336 yards and four touchdowns ... Threw for 140 yards on 15-for-31 passing and a touchdown in his collegiate debut against Mars Hill (Oct. 14) ... Also saw action as a substitute against Limestone (Nov. 11), passing for 196 yards and three touchdowns on 15-for-29 passing.

2022: Redshirted during the 2022 season. Did not appear in a game.

Recent Games
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13
Statistics category Overall Conf
Completions 103 87
Attempts 184 157
Completion % 56.0% 55.4%
Yards 1568 1338
Yards per game 156.8 148.7
Yards per attempt 8.5 8.5
Touchdowns 13 10
Interceptions 8 7
Sacks 6 5
Yards lost 39 34
Pass Efficiency 142.2 139.1
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Aug 30 at Glenville State W, 45-17 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 Catawba W, 35-7 1 1 100.0% 12 12.0 0 0 0 0
Sep 13 at No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 31-28 14 30 46.7% 225 7.5 1 1 2 17
Sep 20 at Tusculum W, 34-13 14 22 63.6% 168 7.6 3 2 0 0
Sep 27 Anderson (S.C.) W, 42-13 2 5 40.0% 11 2.2 0 0 0 0
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13 3 4 75.0% 54 13.5 0 0 0 0
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23 15 23 65.2% 285 12.4 2 1 2 13
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20 17 34 50.0% 186 5.5 1 0 1 4
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34 8 14 57.1% 148 10.6 0 3 0 0
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7 16 27 59.3% 230 8.5 3 1 1 5
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13 13 24 54.2% 249 10.4 3 0 0 0
Apr 18 Emory & Henry   - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Aug 30 at Glenville State W, 45-17 - - - - - - -
Sep 6 Catawba W, 35-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 31-28 2 -17 -8.5 0 0 - -
Sep 20 at Tusculum W, 34-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 27 Anderson (S.C.) W, 42-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23 5 1 0.2 10 0 - -
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20 3 8 2.7 9 0 - -
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34 1 -2 -2.0 0 0 - -
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7 3 5 1.7 13 0 - -
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13 - - - - - - -
Apr 18 Emory & Henry   - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Aug 30 at Glenville State W, 45-17 - - - - - - -
Sep 6 Catawba W, 35-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 31-28 - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Tusculum W, 34-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 27 Anderson (S.C.) W, 42-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23 - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20 - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34 - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13 - - - - - - -
Apr 18 Emory & Henry   - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Aug 30 at Glenville State W, 45-17 - - - - - -
Sep 6 Catawba W, 35-7 - - - - - 0
Sep 13 at No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 31-28 - - - 0 0 0
Sep 20 at Tusculum W, 34-13 - - - - - 0
Sep 27 Anderson (S.C.) W, 42-13 - - - - - 0
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13 - - - 0 0 0
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23 - - - - - 0
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20 - - - - - 0
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34 - - - 0 0 0
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7 - - - - - 0
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13 - - - - - 0
Apr 18 Emory & Henry   - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Aug 30 at Glenville State W, 45-17 - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 Catawba W, 35-7 - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 31-28 - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Tusculum W, 34-13 - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 Anderson (S.C.) W, 42-13 - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13 - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23 - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20 - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34 - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7 - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13 - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 Emory & Henry   - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Aug 30 at Glenville State W, 45-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 Catawba W, 35-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 31-28 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Tusculum W, 34-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 Anderson (S.C.) W, 42-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 Emory & Henry   - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Aug 30 at Glenville State W, 45-17 - - - - - -
Sep 6 Catawba W, 35-7 1 - - - - 0
Sep 13 at No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 31-28 1 -17 - - - -17
Sep 20 at Tusculum W, 34-13 1 - - - - 0
Sep 27 Anderson (S.C.) W, 42-13 1 - - - - 0
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13 1 - - - - 0
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23 1 1 - - - 1
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20 1 8 - - - 8
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34 1 -2 - - - -2
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7 1 5 - - - 5
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13 1 - - - - 0
Apr 18 Emory & Henry   - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Aug 30 at Glenville State W, 45-17 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 Catawba W, 35-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 13 at No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 31-28 2 0 - - - - - 0 - - 0 1
Sep 20 at Tusculum W, 34-13 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 27 Anderson (S.C.) W, 42-13 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13 0 - - - - - - 0 - - 0 0
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34 0 0 - - - - - 0 - 0 0 -
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Apr 18 Emory & Henry   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Aug 30 at Glenville State W, 45-17 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 Catawba W, 35-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 31-28 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Tusculum W, 34-13 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 Anderson (S.C.) W, 42-13 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34 1 0 1.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 Emory & Henry   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2023-24 3 30 60 50.0% 336 112.0 5.6 4 1 35 115.7
2024-25 8 69 121 57.0% 1190 148.8 9.8 9 7 47 152.6
2025-26 10 103 184 56.0% 1568 156.8 8.5 13 8 77 142.2
Total 21 202 365 55.3% 3094 147.3 8.5 26 16 77 141.3
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2022-23 - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 3 12 -37 -12.3 -3.1 0 6 1 0
2024-25 8 19 -16 -2.0 -0.8 0 9 1 0
2025-26 10 14 -5 -0.5 -0.4 0 13 - -
Total 21 45 -58 -2.8 -1.3 0 13 2 0
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2022-23 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 3 - - - - - - -
2024-25 8 - - - - - - -
2025-26 10 - - - - - - -
Total 21 - - - - - - -
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2022-23 - - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 3 - - - - 0 0 - 0
2024-25 8 - - - - - - - 0
2025-26 10 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Total 21 - - - - 0 0 - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2022-23 - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 3 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 8 - - - - - - - -
2025-26 10 - - - - - - - -
Total 21 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 - - - - - - - - - -
2024-25 - - - - - - - - - -
2025-26 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2022-23 - - - - - 0 -
2023-24 3 -37 - - - -37 -12.3
2024-25 8 -16 - - - -16 -2.0
2025-26 10 -5 - - - -5 -.5
Total 21 -58 - - - -58 -2.8
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2022-23 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 2 0.7 0 - - - - - 0 - 1 0
2024-25 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
2025-26 2 0.2 0 - - - - - 0 - 1 0
Total 4 0.2 0 - - - - - 0 - 2 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2022-23 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 8 1 0 1.0 .1 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-26 10 1 0 1.0 .1 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 21 2 0 2.0 .1 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Total 10 103 184 56.0% 1568 156.8 8.5 13 8 77 142.2
Conference 9 87 157 55.4% 1338 148.7 8.5 10 7 77 139.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Home 5 39 71 54.9% 493 98.6 6.9 4 1 66 129.0
Away 5 64 113 56.6% 1075 215.0 9.5 9 7 77 150.4
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Wins 7 64 106 60.4% 1009 144.1 9.5 11 4 77 167.0
Losses 3 39 78 50.0% 559 186.3 7.2 2 4 69 108.4
-
September 4 31 58 53.4% 416 104.0 7.2 4 3 51 126.1
October 4 43 75 57.3% 673 168.3 9.0 3 4 69 135.2
November 2 29 51 56.9% 479 239.5 9.4 6 1 77 170.7
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Total 10 14 -5 -0.5 -0.4 0 13 - -
Conference 9 11 -10 -1.1 -0.9 0 10 - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 6 13 2.6 2.2 0 13 - -
Away 5 8 -18 -3.6 -2.3 0 10 - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 7 8 6 0.9 0.8 0 13 - -
Losses 3 6 -11 -3.7 -1.8 0 9 - -
-
September 4 2 -17 -4.3 -8.5 0 0 - -
October 4 9 7 1.8 0.8 0 10 - -
November 2 3 5 2.5 1.7 0 13 - -
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Total 10 - - - - - - -
Conference 9 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 7 - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - - - - - -
-
September 4 - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - -
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Total 10 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Conference 9 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 5 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Away 5 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 7 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Losses 3 - - - - 0 0 - 0
-
September 4 - - - - 0 0 - 0
October 4 - - - - 0 0 - 0
November 2 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 9 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 7 - - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - - - - - - -
-
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
-
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Total 10 -5 - - - -5 -.5
Conference 9 -10 - - - -10 -1.1
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
-
Home 5 13 - - - 13 2.6
Away 5 -18 - - - -18 -3.6
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
-
Wins 7 6 - - - 6 .9
Losses 3 -11 - - - -11 -3.7
-
September 4 -17 - - - -17 -4.3
October 4 7 - - - 7 1.8
November 2 5 - - - 5 2.5
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Total 2 0.2 0 - - - - - 0 - 1 0
Conference 2 0.2 0 - - - - - 0 - 1 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 0 0.0 0 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
Away 2 0.4 0 - - - - - 0 - 1 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 0 0.0 0 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
Losses 2 0.7 0 - - - - - 0 - 1 0
-
September 2 0.5 0 - - - - - 0 - 1 0
October 0 0.0 0 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
November 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Total 10 1 0 1.0 .1 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Conference 9 1 0 1.0 .1 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 1 0 1.0 .2 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 7 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 3 1 0 1.0 .3 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
-
September 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 4 1 0 1.0 .3 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
November 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -