#3
Cincinnati · 2026

Cole Tabb

RBJunior5' 8", 200 lbsFort Walton Beach, FL
Cincinnati Bearcats3-0 · TDC #52
Snap share
26%
likely 18–32%
Rush yards
187
93rd of 1194 in FBS
Yards / carry
11.0
Rush TD
3
36th of 476 in FBS
Receptions
4
622nd of 1676 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.85
3rd of 257 RBs

Efficiency & Role

EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS RB who qualifies

EPA per play by situation

20 plays · +17.0 total EPA · 3rd of 257 qualifying RBs
All plays+0.85
Passing+1.30
Rushing+0.73
1st down+0.42
2nd down+0.91
3rd down+1.97
Standard downs+1.03
Passing downs+0.50
TabbRB average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays9%
Pass plays4%
Run plays13%
1st down9%
2nd down11%
3rd down8%
Standard downs8%
Passing downs11%
TabbRB average

Advanced

Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume

RushingValueFBS rank
Carries14—
Success rate57.1%—
Explosive run rate35.7%—
Stuffed at the line7.1%—
First downs5—
Red-zone carries2—
Goal-line carries1—

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries17—
Yards18793rd / 1194
Yards / carry11—
Touchdowns336th / 476
Long53—
Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions4622nd / 1676
Yards43692nd / 1662
Yards / catch10.8—
Touchdowns1158th / 527
Long16—

Snaps by Game

Estimated snaps from a model trained on real NFL snap counts. Ranges in brackets are where the real number lands 80% of the time: wide for a single game, tighter over the season. How it works

GameTeam playsEst. snapsPlays involvedSnap share
Wk 1 · Boston College61~12 (3–23)620%
Wk 2 · Western Carolina78~15 (10–19)519%
Wk 3 · Miami (OH)76~28 (19–36)1037%
Season21555 (39–68)2126%

Position Room

6 RBs on the Cincinnati roster, ordered by car

#PlayerPosClassCarYdsYPCTDRecEPA/play
6Gi'Bran PayneRBSR352426.924+0.26
3Cole TabbRBJR171871134+0.85
7Zylan PerryRBSR12978.111+0.27
13Zion JohnsonRBSO12494.111-0.10
25James LewisRBJR2115.50—+0.57
26Jayzon ThompsonRBFR1440——

Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes 6+ plays per team game. Cincinnati depth chart →