2026 SEASON (8 GMS): RUSHING: 2 CAR, 11 YDS, 0 TD RECEIVING: 22 REC, 324 YDS, 1 TD DEFENSE: 1 TCKL, 0 TFL, 0 SACKS, 0 INT
CAREER (31 GMS): RUSHING: 18 CAR, 124 YDS, 0 TD RECEIVING: 64 REC, 955 YDS, 6 TD DEFENSE: 52 TCKL, 0 TFL, 0 SACKS, 2 INT
TREND NOTESHis share of his team's actual wins. A team's win shares add up to its win total; see “Advanced Metrics Explained” on the Leaders page for the method.
| Season | Win Shares | Offense | Defense | Team wins | Share of wins | Division rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.21 | 0.20 | 0.01 | 8 | 3% | 1,200 of 16,652 (D3) |
| 2025 | 0.32 | 0.31 | 0.00 | 8 | 4% | 868 of 17,729 (D3) |
| 2024 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.00 | 11 | 1% | 3,065 of 15,935 (D3) |
| 2023 | 0.30 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 14 | 2% | 916 of 18,686 (D3) |
2026 GAME LOG| DATE | OPPONENT | CAR | RUSH YDS | YPC | TD | REC | REC YDS | YPC | TD | TCKL | TFL | SACKS | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/05/2026 | @ GROVE CITY | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 09/12/2026 | @ UNION (NY) | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/19/2026 | vs. HARTWICK | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/26/2026 | vs. SUNY MORRISVILLE | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/03/2026 | @ UTICA | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 4 | 76 | 19.0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/17/2026 | @ ALFRED | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7 | 72 | 10.3 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/24/2026 | vs. ST. JOHN FISHER | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/31/2026 | vs. ALFRED ST. | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| TOTALS | 8 GMS | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 22 | 324 | 14.7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
"N/A" stands in for a box score that does not have stats entered for this player.
PROJECTED GAME LOG (REMAINING SCHEDULE)| DATE | OPPONENT | CAR | RUSH YDS | YPC | TD | REC | REC YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07 | @ SUNY BROCKPORT | 0.4 | 2.0 | 5.1 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 28.6 | 13.3 | 0.2 |
| 11/14 | @ ITHACA | 0.4 | 2.2 | 5.1 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 45.9 | 15.2 | 0.3 |
| PROJ | SEASON TOTALS (8 real + 2 proj) | 2.8 | 15.2 | 5.4 | -- | 27.2 | 398.5 | 14.7 | 1.4 |
Projected by the same share-of-team-projection mechanism as the matchup reports' projected box scores; untracked opponents omitted. Share blend: 8 game(s) of 26-27 weighted 73% against 25-26.
PROJECT STATS — VS. ANY OPPONENTSearch any team to project SAM COTTON’s stat line against them (neutral site) — the same share-of-team-projection mechanism as the schedule above.
LAST YEAR'S NUMBERS — 2025| DATE | OPPONENT | CAR | RUSH YDS | YPC | TD | REC | REC YDS | YPC | TD | TCKL | TFL | SACKS | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/06/2025 | vs. GROVE CITY | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 09/13/2025 | vs. UNION (NY) | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 09/20/2025 | @ HARTWICK | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 2 | 71 | 35.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 09/27/2025 | @ SUNY MORRISVILLE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/04/2025 | vs. UTICA | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/18/2025 | vs. ALFRED | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/25/2025 | @ ST. JOHN FISHER | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5 | 102 | 20.4 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/01/2025 | @ ALFRED ST. | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/08/2025 | vs. SUNY BROCKPORT | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/15/2025 | @ ITHACA | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 50 | 10.0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| TOTALS | 10 GMS | 16 | 113 | 7.1 | 0 | 28 | 466 | 16.6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
HIGHS & LOWS| STAT | HIGH | GAME | LOW | GAME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUSH YDS | 36 | 11/01/2025 vs Alfred St. | -3 | 09/13/2025 vs Union (NY) |
| CAR | 4 | 11/01/2025 vs Alfred St. | 1 | 09/06/2025 vs Grove City |
| RUSH TD | 0 | 09/06/2025 vs Grove City | 0 | 09/06/2025 vs Grove City |
| REC YDS | 140 | 11/09/2024 vs SUNY Brockport | 14 | 09/27/2025 vs SUNY Morrisville |
| REC | 10 | 11/09/2024 vs SUNY Brockport | 1 | 09/27/2025 vs SUNY Morrisville |
| REC TD | 1 | 11/09/2024 vs SUNY Brockport | 0 | 11/16/2024 vs Ithaca |
| TACKLES | 10 | 11/04/2023 vs SUNY Brockport | 1 | 10/07/2023 vs Utica |
| SACKS | 0 | 09/02/2023 vs Delaware Valley | 0 | 09/02/2023 vs Delaware Valley |
| STAT | HIGH | GAME | LOW | GAME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUSH YDS | 6 | 10/03/2026 vs Utica | 5 | 09/12/2026 vs Union (NY) |
| CAR | 1 | 09/12/2026 vs Union (NY) | 1 | 09/12/2026 vs Union (NY) |
| RUSH TD | 0 | 09/12/2026 vs Union (NY) | 0 | 09/12/2026 vs Union (NY) |
| REC YDS | 76 | 10/03/2026 vs Utica | 24 | 10/24/2026 vs St. John Fisher |
| REC | 7 | 10/17/2026 vs Alfred | 1 | 10/24/2026 vs St. John Fisher |
| REC TD | 1 | 09/12/2026 vs Union (NY) | 0 | 09/19/2026 vs Hartwick |
| TACKLES | 1 | 09/05/2026 vs Grove City | 1 | 09/05/2026 vs Grove City |
| SACKS | 0 | 09/05/2026 vs Grove City | 0 | 09/05/2026 vs Grove City |
CAREER, SEASON BY SEASON| SEASON | GP | CAR | RUSH YDS | YPC | TD | REC | REC YDS | YPC | TD | TCKL | TFL | SACKS | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 14 | 165 | 11.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 16 | 113 | 7.1 | 0 | 28 | 466 | 16.6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 22 | 324 | 14.7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTALS | 31 | 18 | 124 | 6.9 | 0 | 64 | 955 | 14.9 | 6 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
CAREER GAME LOG| DATE | OPPONENT | CAR | RUSH YDS | YPC | TD | REC | REC YDS | YPC | TD | TCKL | TFL | SACKS | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/02/2023 | vs. DELAWARE VALLEY | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 09/09/2023 | @ LYCOMING | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 09/16/2023 | vs. SUSQUEHANNA | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 09/30/2023 | @ SUNY MORRISVILLE | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 10/07/2023 | vs. UTICA | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 10/14/2023 | vs. ALFRED | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 10/21/2023 | @ ST. JOHN FISHER | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -- |
| 10/28/2023 | @ HARTWICK | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 11/04/2023 | vs. SUNY BROCKPORT | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -- |
| 11/11/2023 | @ ITHACA | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 11/25/2023 | vs. GROVE CITY | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 11/09/2024 | @ SUNY BROCKPORT | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10 | 140 | 14.0 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/16/2024 | vs. ITHACA | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4 | 25 | 6.2 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/06/2025 | vs. GROVE CITY | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 09/13/2025 | vs. UNION (NY) | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 09/20/2025 | @ HARTWICK | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 2 | 71 | 35.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 09/27/2025 | @ SUNY MORRISVILLE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/04/2025 | vs. UTICA | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/18/2025 | vs. ALFRED | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/25/2025 | @ ST. JOHN FISHER | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5 | 102 | 20.4 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/01/2025 | @ ALFRED ST. | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/08/2025 | vs. SUNY BROCKPORT | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/15/2025 | @ ITHACA | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 50 | 10.0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/05/2026 | @ GROVE CITY | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 09/12/2026 | @ UNION (NY) | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/19/2026 | vs. HARTWICK | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/26/2026 | vs. SUNY MORRISVILLE | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/03/2026 | @ UTICA | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 4 | 76 | 19.0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/17/2026 | @ ALFRED | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7 | 72 | 10.3 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/24/2026 | vs. ST. JOHN FISHER | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/31/2026 | vs. ALFRED ST. | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| TOTALS | 31 GMS | 18 | 124 | 6.9 | 0 | 64 | 955 | 14.9 | 6 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
