FAIRMAN'S HONOR ROLL
• 2022 Academic All-Big Ten
• Drafted 11th Overall in the 2022 PLL Draft
• 2x (2022, 2021) Honorable Mention USILA All-American
• 2022 Inside Lacrosse All-American (HM)
• 2022 Big Ten Sportsmanship Honoree
• 3x Academic All-Big Ten (2021, 2020, 2019)
• 2019 Third Team USILA All-American
• Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week (3/19/19)
• USILA Team of the Week (3/19/19)
• Big Ten Freshman of the Week (4/17/18)
FAIRMAN IN THE NEWS
• May 20, 2022: Midfield Mainstay Bubba Fairman Thriving as SSDM for Unbeaten Maryland
• May 19, 2018: From a homemade field in Utah, Terps' Fairman took a road rarely traveled
• April 5, 2018: Fairman's highlight-filled freshman season boosts Maryland
• Feb. 11, 2018: In Maryland debut, Fairman delivers unusual production for freshman
MAJOR: Criminology & Criminal Justice
As a grad student (2022): All-around season with seven points (4G, 3A), 17CT, and 36GB...Opened the season with one goal against High Point (2/6) ... Had one assist in Terps' win over Loyola (2/12)... Had two ground balls and forced two turnovers against Syracuse (2/20)... Notched two more ground balls and another forced turnover to help defeat Princeton (2/26)... Did it on both sides of the field scoring a goal, having an assist, picking up a ground ball and forcing a turnovers in win over Albany (3/12)... Picked up three ground balls in victory over #2 Virginia (3/19)... Scored a goal and picked up two ground balls in win over Penn State (3/27)...One ground ball in win over Michigan (4/2)...Four ground ball and one forced turnover in win over #4 Rutgers (4/10)...Two ground balls in win over #9 Ohio State (4/17)...One forced turnover and three ground balls in win over Johns Hopkins (4/23)... One ground ball pickup in win over Johns Hopkins (5/5)... One ground ball pick up to help defeat Rutgers and clinch the Big Ten Tournament (5/7)...Assiste on one goal, grabbed two groundballs, and forced a turnover in 21-5 victory over Vermont (5/15)...Three GB and a couple of CT in victory over Virginia (5/22)...Scored a goal, forced four turnovers, and had four GB in semifinals victory over Princeton (5/28)...Had two GB, a CT, and ran out the final seconds of the NCAA Championship game victory over Cornell (5/30)...
As a senior (2021): Started in all 16 games on the first midfield line…19 goals ranked fifth on the team…tallied five multi-goal games…seven multi-point games…picked up 20 ground balls…caused five turnovers…posted season-high four points and three goals at Michigan (4/10)…scored a goal in every NCAA Tournament game.
As a junior (2020): Started in all six games, finishing fifth on the team in points (11)…notched a career-high five assists along with a goal in season-opening win vs. High Point (2/1)…scored a goal at Richmond (2/8)…tallied a goal vs. Penn (2/15)…had two goals and an assist at Villanova (2/18)…Academic All-Big Ten.
As a sophomore (2019): Academic All-Big Ten...Started on first midfield line in all 17 games...42 points ranked fourth on the team...17 assists ranked fourth and 25 goals ranked fifth on the team...posted seven multi-goal games and four hat tricks...four multi-assist games...had career-high six points on four goals and two assists vs. Villanova (3/16)...scored career-high five goals vs. Hopkins (4/27)...posted a hat trick and assist in OT win at Towson in NCAA First Round (5/12)...tallied two assists vs. third-seeded Virginia in NCAA Quarterfinal (5/18).
As a freshman (2018): Started all 18 games at midfield, totaling 35 points on 26 goals and nine assists ... totaled 10 points in three NCAA Tournament games ... 26 goals are t-9th most in program history for a freshman ... started at midfield and tallied a hat trick in collegiate debut against Navy (2/10) ... scored a goal at High Point (2/17) ... had two goals and an assist vs. #17 Penn (2/21) ... scored a pair of goals vs. #1 Albany (3/10) ... notched a goal and an assist at #5 Villanova (3/17) ... had an assist vs. #19 UNC (3/24) ... scored a hat trick, including two man-up goals, at #17 Michigan (3/31) ... posted a hat trick against #7 Rutgers (4/15) ... had an assist at #7 Johns Hopkins (4/28) ... tallied a hat trick in Big Tem semis vs. #11 Rutgers (5/3) ... had four points, including three goals, in NCAA Tournament debut against Robert Morris (5/13) ... posted a career-high five points on three goals and two assists in NCAA Quarters vs. Cornell (5/20) ... had a goal in NCAA Semis vs. Duke (5/26).
Before Maryland: The No. 2 overall recruit in the class of 2017 according to Inside Lacrosse … a 2017 Under Armour All-Ameircan – the first in Utah state history … scored two goals at the Under Armour All-America game and went viral for his “RKO” goal celebration … spent a postgrad season at Deerfield Academy (Mass.) … helped lead Brighton to a pair of Utah State Championships in three seasons … spent junior year boarding at The Calverton School (Huntingtown, Md.) where he helped lead the program to an MILL Championship.
Personal: Name is Cole “Bubba” Fairman … parents are Jay and Melanie … received the nickname “Bubba” after weighing 13 pounds at birth … father, Jay, introduced him to the sport and started some of the first club lacrosse teams in Utah … has two older brothers, Elias and Luke, who he credits with making him tougher as a kid … rooted for Maryland lacrosse as a child growing up.
Fairman's Career Highs (Thru 2020 season)
Points: 6 (2x), last vs. High Point (2/1/20)
Goals: 5 vs. Johns Hopkins (4/27/19)
Assists: 5 vs. High Point (2/1/20)
Groundballs: 4 at Navy (2/23/19)
Hat Tricks: 11, last at Michigan (4/10/21)
Multi-Point Games: 27, last vs. Virginia (5/31/21)
Multi-Goal Games: 20, last vs. Michigan (5/6/21)
Multi-Assist Games: 6, last vs. High Point (2/1/20)
