Audie Raymond Cole (born June 1, 1989) is an American former professional football linebacker.

He played college football at NC State and was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the seventh round of the 2012 NFL draft.

Cole also lettered in baseball and basketball at Monroe, and was a Golden Glove winner in boxing.

He led the team in tackles at Central Florida with a dozen, including a sack, two others for loss, and also pulled down his first career interception.

Cole intercepted 2 passes, on consecutive plays, in the Vikings second preseason game against the Buffalo Bills returning both for touchdowns on August 17, 2012.

[5] On November 7, 2013, Cole was waived by the Vikings to make room for offensive tackle Kevin Murphy who was signed out of the practice squad due to injuries on the team.

In Week 9 on November 8, 2015, Cole started his first game of the season in place of injured Eric Kendricks against the St. Louis Rams.