The University of Mississippi Athletics
2019 Track and Field Roster
Colozzo, Cole

Cole Colozzo
- Year (Indoor/Outdoor):
- Jr./R-So.
- Position:
- Pole Vault
- Hometown:
- Stuart, Fla.
- High school:
- South Fork
- Major:
- General Business
Bio
TFRRS Bio
2020 Outdoor (Senior)
Season was canceled due to the outbreak of a novel coronavirus (COVID-19) that was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization.
2020 Indoor (Senior)
SEC Scorer (Pole Vault, 7th Place)
Scored SEC Points by placing seventh in the pole vault (5.11m, 16-09.25) ... Competed in the pole vault in four meets during the regular season ... Set a PR with the No. 3 mark in school history at the Rod McCravy Memorial (5.30m, 17-04.00) ... Placed eighth at the Texas Tech Shootout (5.05m, 16-06.75) ... Finished sixth at the Indiana Relays (5.07m, 16-07.50) ... Opened the season by placing third at the Vanderbilt Invitational (5.10m, 16-08.75).
2019 Outdoor (Junior)
NCAA East Region Qualifier (Pole Vault, 15th Place)
Ended the season with a 15th-place finish in the pole vault at the NCAA East Region Championships (5.21m, 17-1) ... Placed 12th at the SEC Outdoor Championships (5.10m, 16-8.75) ... Set a PR with a third-place finish at the LSU Invite by clearing 5.31m, 17-5, the No. 4 mark in school history ... Finished third at the War Eagle Invite (5.00m, 16-4.75) ... Placed second at the Joe Walker Classic (4.91m, 16-1.25) ... Came in first at the Spec Towns Invite (5.05m, 16-6.75) ... Finished second at the Ole Miss Classic (5.00m, 16-4.75) ... Opened the season by finishing fourth at the Miami Power 5 Trailblazer Challenge (16-2.75).
2019 Indoor (Junior)
Competed in four meets during the indoor season … Placed 14th at the SEC Indoor Championships at 4.89m (16-0.5) … Opened the season with a fourth-place finish at the Vanderbilt Invite (4.95m, 16-2.75) … Set a PR in a seventh-place finish at the Indiana Relays at 5.05m (16-6.75) that ranked seventh in school history … Finished fifth at the Music City Challenge (4.95m, 16-2.75).
2018 Outdoor (Sophomore)
Competed in one meet … Placed fifth in the pole vault at the USC Power 5 Challenge at 4.91m (16-1.25).
2018 Indoor (Sophomore)
Competed in four meets … Ended the season by narrowly missing out on SEC points with a ninth-place finish in the pole vault at the SEC Indoor Championships at 4.95m (16-2.75) … Placed eighth at the New Mexico Classic (4.83m, 15-10) … Finished fifth at the Vanderbilt Invite (4.80m, 15-9) … Opened the season in fourth at the Blazer Invite (4.85m, 15-11).
2017 Outdoor (Freshman)
Did not compete.
2017 Indoor (Freshman)
Vaulted in six meets, clearing the opening height three times … Placed sixth at the Vanderbilt Invite at 4.85m (15-11) … Finished seventh at the Rod McCravy Memorial at 4.85m (15-11) … Ended the season with a PR and sixth-place finish at the New Mexico Classic (5.00m, 16-4.75).
High School
Was a four-sport letterwinner in track, football, wrestling and weightlifting ... Cleared 15 feet his junior year and 16 his senior year ... Was a First-Team All-Area safety on the football team.
Personal
Born Jan. 18, 1998, to Robert and Wendy Colozzo ... Majoring in general business.
2020 Outdoor (Senior)
Season was canceled due to the outbreak of a novel coronavirus (COVID-19) that was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization.
2020 Indoor (Senior)
SEC Scorer (Pole Vault, 7th Place)
Scored SEC Points by placing seventh in the pole vault (5.11m, 16-09.25) ... Competed in the pole vault in four meets during the regular season ... Set a PR with the No. 3 mark in school history at the Rod McCravy Memorial (5.30m, 17-04.00) ... Placed eighth at the Texas Tech Shootout (5.05m, 16-06.75) ... Finished sixth at the Indiana Relays (5.07m, 16-07.50) ... Opened the season by placing third at the Vanderbilt Invitational (5.10m, 16-08.75).
2019 Outdoor (Junior)
NCAA East Region Qualifier (Pole Vault, 15th Place)
Ended the season with a 15th-place finish in the pole vault at the NCAA East Region Championships (5.21m, 17-1) ... Placed 12th at the SEC Outdoor Championships (5.10m, 16-8.75) ... Set a PR with a third-place finish at the LSU Invite by clearing 5.31m, 17-5, the No. 4 mark in school history ... Finished third at the War Eagle Invite (5.00m, 16-4.75) ... Placed second at the Joe Walker Classic (4.91m, 16-1.25) ... Came in first at the Spec Towns Invite (5.05m, 16-6.75) ... Finished second at the Ole Miss Classic (5.00m, 16-4.75) ... Opened the season by finishing fourth at the Miami Power 5 Trailblazer Challenge (16-2.75).
2019 Indoor (Junior)
Competed in four meets during the indoor season … Placed 14th at the SEC Indoor Championships at 4.89m (16-0.5) … Opened the season with a fourth-place finish at the Vanderbilt Invite (4.95m, 16-2.75) … Set a PR in a seventh-place finish at the Indiana Relays at 5.05m (16-6.75) that ranked seventh in school history … Finished fifth at the Music City Challenge (4.95m, 16-2.75).
2018 Outdoor (Sophomore)
Competed in one meet … Placed fifth in the pole vault at the USC Power 5 Challenge at 4.91m (16-1.25).
2018 Indoor (Sophomore)
Competed in four meets … Ended the season by narrowly missing out on SEC points with a ninth-place finish in the pole vault at the SEC Indoor Championships at 4.95m (16-2.75) … Placed eighth at the New Mexico Classic (4.83m, 15-10) … Finished fifth at the Vanderbilt Invite (4.80m, 15-9) … Opened the season in fourth at the Blazer Invite (4.85m, 15-11).
2017 Outdoor (Freshman)
Did not compete.
2017 Indoor (Freshman)
Vaulted in six meets, clearing the opening height three times … Placed sixth at the Vanderbilt Invite at 4.85m (15-11) … Finished seventh at the Rod McCravy Memorial at 4.85m (15-11) … Ended the season with a PR and sixth-place finish at the New Mexico Classic (5.00m, 16-4.75).
High School
Was a four-sport letterwinner in track, football, wrestling and weightlifting ... Cleared 15 feet his junior year and 16 his senior year ... Was a First-Team All-Area safety on the football team.
Personal
Born Jan. 18, 1998, to Robert and Wendy Colozzo ... Majoring in general business.
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