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Ben Benton
Tackles
37
1.0 sacks · 3.0 TFL · 0 INT
Biography
From the official athletics bio2010: Was out for the majority of his freshman campaign with an injury.
2011: Tallied an assisted tackled in Wheaton’s 36-7 victory over Augustana on Oct. 29.
2012: Saw action in two games, recording seven tackles including one sack and 2.5 tackles for loss.
2013: Played 10 games...recorded 29 tackles on the season...had six tackles against Millikin on Nov. 2 and North Central on Nov. 9.
High school: Three-year varsity starter... All-State Academic Team First Team All-Area and All-Conference... Second Team All-Metro Defensive MVP... Senior Team Captain...set four school records...also played lacrosse, baseball and wrestled...Illinois State Scholar...National Honors Society...Honor Roll.
Major: Physics
Season by Season
Game Logs
From box scores, 1999–2025| Date ▴ | Opponent | Solo | Ast | Tot | TFL | Sacks | Int | PBU | QBH | FF | FR | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2011 | Augustana College (IL) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 6, 2012 | Carthage College | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 10, 2012 | North Park University | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7, 2013 | Benedictine University | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14, 2013 | Albion College | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21, 2013 | Luther College | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5, 2013 | Augustana College (IL) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2013 | Carthage College | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2013 | Elmhurst University | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26, 2013 | Illinois Wesleyan University | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2013 | Millikin University | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9, 2013 | North Central College | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16, 2013 | North Park University | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |