Brian Benson
9 Brian Benson
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Weight:
    202
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Mansfield, Ohio
  • High School:
    Senior
  • Position:
    RB
  • gp
    8
  • yds
    494
  • yds/g
    61.8
  • td
    6

Bio

2021 (Fall)- Named first team all- G-MAC... Appeared in 8 games... Started 2...Rushed the ball 96 times for 494 yards and scored six touchdowns...He rushed for 244 yards and three touchdowns against Tiffin on Nov. 13... Averaged 61.8 yards of offense per game. 

2021 (Spring) - Named first team all-conference...Appeared and started in all six games...Had 69 rushing attempts for 364 yards...Averaged 5.3 yards per carry...Scored three touchdowns.

2019 - Appeared and started in nine games...Named third team all-Super Region 1 by Don Hansen Football Gazette...Named first team all-Great Midwest Athletic Conference...Led the team in rushing attempts with 150, rushing yards with 889, and the most yards per game with 98.8...Had three touchdowns on the season...Rushed for 100+ yards in four games, including 180+ yards in each of the first two games of the season.

2018 - Appeared in nine games...Made one start...Named first team all-Great Midwest Athletic Conference...Named honorable mention all-American by the Don Hansen Football Committee...Named second team all-region by the Don Hansen Football Committee...Recorded 130 carries for 963 yards...Scored league-best 16 touchdowns...Averaged 107.0 yards per game...Set conference and school record and ranked fifth in the nation at 7.4 yards per carry...Finished 10th in the nation and led the league at 10.7 points per game...Rushed for 220+ yards in back-to-back games, the first player in 33 years at Findlay to do so...Had career-high 40 carries and 233 yards on Oct. 27 vs. Walsh...Had career-high four touchdowns on Nov. 3 against Malone...Had four games with 100+ rushing yards and two games with 200+ rushing yards.

2017 - Appeared in one game.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 16 at Ohio Dominican W, 21-14
Oct 23 Hillsdale L, 34-29
Oct 30 at Walsh W, 49-0
Nov 6 Ashland W, 20-17
Nov 13 Tiffin W, 26-21
Nov 20 at #8 Shepherd L, 38-31
  Overall Conf
Rushes 96 75
Yards 494 426
Yards per game 61.8 85.2
Yards per rush 5.1 5.7
Touchdowns 6 6
Fumbles - -
Fumbles lost - -

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 2 at #3 Ferris St. L, 54-14 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 UNC Pembroke W, 34-28 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 18 at Southwest Baptist W, 62-41 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 Lindenwood L, 28-16 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 2 at Lake Erie W, 37-10 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 Ky. Wesleyan W, 31-19 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Ohio Dominican W, 21-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Hillsdale L, 34-29 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 at Walsh W, 49-0 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 Ashland W, 20-17 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 Tiffin W, 26-21 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 20 at #8 Shepherd L, 38-31 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 2 at #3 Ferris St. L, 54-14 9 25 2.8 5 0 - -
Sep 11 UNC Pembroke W, 34-28 - - - - - - -
Sep 18 at Southwest Baptist W, 62-41 - - - - - - -
Sep 25 Lindenwood L, 28-16 4 16 4.0 7 0 - -
Oct 2 at Lake Erie W, 37-10 10 40 4.0 10 1 - -
Oct 9 Ky. Wesleyan W, 31-19 5 19 3.8 8 0 - -
Oct 16 at Ohio Dominican W, 21-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Hillsdale L, 34-29 - - - - - - -
Oct 30 at Walsh W, 49-0 10 60 6.0 14 1 - -
Nov 6 Ashland W, 20-17 12 63 5.3 12 1 - -
Nov 13 Tiffin W, 26-21 38 244 6.4 32 3 - -
Nov 20 at #8 Shepherd L, 38-31 8 27 3.4 7 0 - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 2 at #3 Ferris St. L, 54-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 11 UNC Pembroke W, 34-28 - - - - - - -
Sep 18 at Southwest Baptist W, 62-41 - - - - - - -
Sep 25 Lindenwood L, 28-16 - - - - - - -
Oct 2 at Lake Erie W, 37-10 - - - - - - -
Oct 9 Ky. Wesleyan W, 31-19 - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Ohio Dominican W, 21-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Hillsdale L, 34-29 - - - - - - -
Oct 30 at Walsh W, 49-0 - - - - - - -
Nov 6 Ashland W, 20-17 1 10 10.0 10 0 - -
Nov 13 Tiffin W, 26-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 20 at #8 Shepherd L, 38-31 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 2 at #3 Ferris St. L, 54-14 - - - - - 0
Sep 11 UNC Pembroke W, 34-28 - - - - - -
Sep 18 at Southwest Baptist W, 62-41 - - - - - -
Sep 25 Lindenwood L, 28-16 - - - - - 0
Oct 2 at Lake Erie W, 37-10 - - - - - 0
Oct 9 Ky. Wesleyan W, 31-19 - - - - - 0
Oct 16 at Ohio Dominican W, 21-14 - - - - - -
Oct 23 Hillsdale L, 34-29 - - - - - -
Oct 30 at Walsh W, 49-0 - - - - - 0
Nov 6 Ashland W, 20-17 - - - - - 0
Nov 13 Tiffin W, 26-21 - - - - - 0
Nov 20 at #8 Shepherd L, 38-31 - - - - - 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 2 at #3 Ferris St. L, 54-14 - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 UNC Pembroke W, 34-28 - - - - - - - -
Sep 18 at Southwest Baptist W, 62-41 - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 Lindenwood L, 28-16 - - - - - - - -
Oct 2 at Lake Erie W, 37-10 - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 Ky. Wesleyan W, 31-19 - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Ohio Dominican W, 21-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Hillsdale L, 34-29 - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 at Walsh W, 49-0 - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 Ashland W, 20-17 - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 Tiffin W, 26-21 - - - - - - - -
Nov 20 at #8 Shepherd L, 38-31 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 2 at #3 Ferris St. L, 54-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 UNC Pembroke W, 34-28 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 18 at Southwest Baptist W, 62-41 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 Lindenwood L, 28-16 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 2 at Lake Erie W, 37-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 Ky. Wesleyan W, 31-19 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Ohio Dominican W, 21-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Hillsdale L, 34-29 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 at Walsh W, 49-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 Ashland W, 20-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 Tiffin W, 26-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 20 at #8 Shepherd L, 38-31 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 2 at #3 Ferris St. L, 54-14 1 25 - - - 25
Sep 11 UNC Pembroke W, 34-28 - - - - - -
Sep 18 at Southwest Baptist W, 62-41 - - - - - -
Sep 25 Lindenwood L, 28-16 1 16 - - - 16
Oct 2 at Lake Erie W, 37-10 1 40 - - - 40
Oct 9 Ky. Wesleyan W, 31-19 1 19 - - - 19
Oct 16 at Ohio Dominican W, 21-14 - - - - - -
Oct 23 Hillsdale L, 34-29 - - - - - -
Oct 30 at Walsh W, 49-0 1 60 - - - 60
Nov 6 Ashland W, 20-17 1 63 10 - - 73
Nov 13 Tiffin W, 26-21 1 244 - - - 244
Nov 20 at #8 Shepherd L, 38-31 1 27 - - - 27

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 2 at #3 Ferris St. L, 54-14 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 11 UNC Pembroke W, 34-28 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 18 at Southwest Baptist W, 62-41 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 Lindenwood L, 28-16 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 2 at Lake Erie W, 37-10 6 1 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 9 Ky. Wesleyan W, 31-19 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 16 at Ohio Dominican W, 21-14 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Hillsdale L, 34-29 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 at Walsh W, 49-0 6 1 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 6 Ashland W, 20-17 6 1 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 13 Tiffin W, 26-21 18 3 - - - - - - - 0 0 0
Nov 20 at #8 Shepherd L, 38-31 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 2 at #3 Ferris St. L, 54-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 UNC Pembroke W, 34-28 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 18 at Southwest Baptist W, 62-41 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 Lindenwood L, 28-16 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 2 at Lake Erie W, 37-10 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 Ky. Wesleyan W, 31-19 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Ohio Dominican W, 21-14 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Hillsdale L, 34-29 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 at Walsh W, 49-0 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 Ashland W, 20-17 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 Tiffin W, 26-21 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Nov 20 at #8 Shepherd L, 38-31 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2017-18 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2018-19 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2019-20 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2020-21 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2021-22 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 32 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2017-18 - - - - - - - - -
2018-19 9 130 963 107.0 7.4 16 71 2 2
2019-20 9 150 889 98.8 5.9 3 67 2 0
2020-21 6 69 364 60.7 5.3 3 24 - -
2021-22 8 96 494 61.8 5.1 6 32 - -
Total 32 445 2710 84.7 6.1 28 71 4 2

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2017-18 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 9 4 0.4 2 0.2 0.5 0 4
2019-20 9 6 0.7 34 3.8 5.7 0 18
2020-21 6 2 0.3 21 3.5 10.5 0 12
2021-22 8 1 0.1 10 1.3 10.0 0 10
Total 32 13 0.4 67 2.1 5.2 0 18

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2017-18 - - - - - - - - 0
2018-19 9 - - - - - - - 0
2019-20 9 - - - - - - - 0
2020-21 6 - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 8 - - - - - - - 0
Total 32 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2017-18 - - - - - - - - -
2018-19 9 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 9 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 6 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 8 - - - - - - - -
Total 32 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2017-18 - - - - - - - - - -
2018-19 3 49 16.3 0 24 - - - - -
2019-20 - - - - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - -
Total 3 49 16.3 0 24 - - - - -

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2017-18 - - - - - 0 -
2018-19 9 963 2 - 49 1014 112.7
2019-20 9 889 34 - - 923 102.6
2020-21 6 364 21 - - 385 64.2
2021-22 8 494 10 - - 504 63.0
Total 32 2710 67 - 49 2826 88.3

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2017-18 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
2018-19 96 10.7 16 0 0 - - - - - - 0
2019-20 18 2.0 3 0 - - - - - - - 0
2020-21 18 3.0 3 0 - - - - - - 0 0
2021-22 36 4.5 6 0 - - - - - - 0 0
Total 168 5.3 28 0 0 - - - - - 0 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2017-18 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 9 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 9 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 6 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021-22 8 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 32 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Splits Stats - Passing

    gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event Total 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location Home 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month September 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

    gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event Total 8 96 494 61.8 5.1 6 32 - -
Conference 5 75 426 85.2 5.7 6 32 - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 59 342 85.5 5.8 4 32 - -
Away 4 37 152 38.0 4.1 2 14 - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 75 426 85.2 5.7 6 32 - -
Losses 3 21 68 22.7 3.2 0 7 - -
Month September 2 13 41 20.5 3.2 0 7 - -
October 3 25 119 39.7 4.8 2 14 - -
November 3 58 334 111.3 5.8 4 32 - -

Splits Stats - Receiving

    gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event Total 8 1 0.1 10 1.3 10.0 0 10
Conference 5 1 0.2 10 2.0 10.0 0 10
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 1 0.3 10 2.5 10.0 0 10
Away 4 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 1 0.2 10 2.0 10.0 0 10
Losses 3 - - - - - - -
Month September 2 - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - -
November 3 1 0.3 10 3.3 10.0 0 10

Splits Stats - Kicking

    gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event Total 8 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 5 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 4 - - - - - - - 0
Away 4 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 3 - - - - - - - 0
Month September 2 - - - - - - - 0
October 3 - - - - - - - 0
November 3 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

    gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event Total 8 - - - - - - - -
Conference 5 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 - - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - - - - - - -
Month September 2 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Returns

    kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

    gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event Total 8 494 10 - - 504 63.0
Conference 5 426 10 - - 436 87.2
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location Home 4 342 10 - - 352 88.0
Away 4 152 - - - 152 38.0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result Wins 5 426 10 - - 436 87.2
Losses 3 68 - - - 68 22.7
Month September 2 41 - - - 41 20.5
October 3 119 - - - 119 39.7
November 3 334 10 - - 344 114.7

Splits Stats - Scoring

    pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event Total 36 4.5 6 0 - - - - - - 0 0
Conference 36 7.2 6 0 - - - - - - 0 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 24 6.0 4 0 - - - - - - 0 0
Away 12 3.0 2 - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 36 7.2 6 0 - - - - - - 0 0
Losses 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Month September 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
October 12 4.0 2 - - - - - - - - 0
November 24 8.0 4 0 - - - - - - 0 0

Splits Stats - Defense

    gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event Total 8 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Conference 5 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Away 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Losses 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Month September 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 3 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Photos

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  • Ky. Wesleyan vs. Findlay