Player Career

Ben Tate Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Ben Tate story

Ben Tate built his college career from 2006 through 2009 as a running back from Newark, MD wearing No. 44, spending time with Auburn. The clearest part of Ben Tate's career was his backfield work: 3,321 rushing yards, 678 carries, 24 rushing touchdowns, and 336 receiving yards across 44 career games in the available record. His career also includes 336 receiving yards and 139 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Ben Tate's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Auburn

    2006-2009

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2006200620072007200820092009
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2006 PostseasonAuburn38955.719.4
2006 Regular SeasonAuburn38955.719.40
2007 PostseasonAuburn1,04748.729.4658
2007 Regular SeasonAuburn1,04748.729.40
2008 Regular SeasonAuburn7544326.8-293
2009 PostseasonAuburn1,46753.837.7713
2009 Regular SeasonAuburn1,46753.837.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Arkansas

Week 6 · L 23-44 · Conference game

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

200

Scrimmage Yards

94.4 takeover

200 scrimmage yards and 50 usage.

#2

vs Tulane

Week 8 · W 38-13

156

Scrimmage Yards

87.5 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

156 scrimmage yards and 46.4 usage.

#3

vs New Mexico State

Week 4 · W 55-20

134

Scrimmage Yards

86.1 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

134 scrimmage yards and 36.1 usage.

#4

vs UL Monroe

Week 1 · W 34-0

120

Scrimmage Yards

83.9 takeover

Win with 120 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

120 scrimmage yards and 23.7 usage.

#5

vs Southern Miss

Week 2 · W 27-13

122

Scrimmage Yards

81.6 takeover

Win with 122 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

122 scrimmage yards and 30.5 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2009 Postseason · Auburn

1,467 primary output · 53.8 efficiency · 37.7 usage

81.3

#2

2009 Regular Season · Auburn

81.3

1,467 primary · 53.8 efficiency · 37.7 usage

#3

2007 Postseason · Auburn

71.3

1,047 primary · 48.7 efficiency · 29.4 usage

Milestones

12

100+ rush yards

3

150+ scrimmage yards

4

2+ TD games