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Cole Burgess
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#17
Experience: R
Height: 6-1
Age: 24
Weight: 198 lbs
College: SUNY Cortland
Recent Games
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Career Stats
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Biography
A college free agent signee of the Bengals in May, Burgess carries over a notable career at Division III SUNY Cortland to the professional ranks ... Cortland highlights include four first-team All-Empire 8 Conference selections, as well as D-III national title in '23 ... Helped lead Red Dragons to 14-1 record in 2023, and caught go-ahead TD with under two minutes left in national championship game ... In 2023, he posted career highs and led the Empire 8 in receptions (87), receiving yards (1375) and receiving TDs (16) ... Finished career with 3133 yards and 35 TDs on 178 catches in 43 games played ... Also a threat in the return game, he had 66 KORs for 1647 yards (25.0 average) and three TDs, along with nine PRs for 64 yards ... Spent six years at Cortland, but played four seasons (2018-19, '22-23), as the '20 campaign was canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic and he missed '21 due to suspension.