Player Dossier

2007-2010

Indiana

Ben Chappell

QB • 6'3" • Bloomington, IN, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Ben Chappell is a balanced quarterback profile with 14.3 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

78%

Major offensive role

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Impact Production

42

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

50

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

49

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · Indiana

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Indiana
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Northwestern

Player Story

Ben Chappell built his college career from 2007 through 2010 as a quarterback from Bloomington, IN wearing No. 4, spending time with Indiana. The clearest part of Ben Chappell's career was his passing role: 7,237...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2006 · Rating 0.7889

Bloomington South · Bloomington, IN

Committed To
Indiana
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2006

Ben Chappell, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · Indiana. Ben Chappell is a balanced quarterback profile with 14.3 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
7,314
Passing yards
7,237
Rushing yards
77
Touchdowns
54

Quick Answers

Ben Chappell quick answers

Latest team and position
Indiana · QB
Career Total Offense
7,314
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 34 games
Best season
2010 Regular Season · Indiana
Top game
Northwestern
Recruit profile
2-star · Bloomington South · Indiana
High school pipeline
Bloomington South · 8 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 4 · Class 2010
2010 Total offense rank
3,309 total offense · QB 25th (top 9%) · Big Ten 2nd (top 2%) · National 25th (top 2%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2007 Regular SeasonIndiana1000050
2008 Regular SeasonIndiana91,0731,00172748.1
2009 Regular SeasonIndiana122,9322,941-92062.6
2010 Regular SeasonIndiana123,3093,295142765.6

Related Context

Ben Chappell played QB for Indiana. Across 4 tracked seasons, Ben Chappell recorded 7,237 passing yards, 77 rushing yards, and 54 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2010 with Indiana.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season

Indiana paired 3,309 primary output with 55.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2009 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 56.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2010 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Purdue

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure. It landed in the 66.7th percentile of the selected season.

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2009 Regular Season · Indiana

Games

12

Primary Metric / G

244.3

Efficiency

56.2

Usage

12.8

Consistency

77.3

Best Game by takeover score

Purdue

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Eastern Kentucky: 328. Western Michigan: 186. Akron: 163. Michigan: 259. Ohio State: 183. Virginia: 163. Illinois: 331. Northwestern: 180. Iowa: 235. Wisconsin: 323. Penn State: 301. Purdue: 280

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Eastern Kentucky: 39 by 58.7. Western Michigan: 30 by 56.1. Akron: 28 by 66.2. Michigan: 41 by 51. Ohio State: 38 by 46.7. Virginia: 35 by 49.8. Illinois: 40 by 58.4. Northwestern: 31 by 63. Iowa: 42 by 63.2. Wisconsin: 39 by 56.4. Penn State: 56 by 52.4. Purdue: 50 by 52

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins252 · Games = 4 · +11.5 vs Losses
Losses240.5 · Games = 8 · -11.5 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Purdue

Best efficiency game

66.2 vs Akron

Result
Sat 11/21vs Purdue3+ TDL 21-38233926659.0225211141.30120
Sat 11/14@ Penn StateL 20-31325129862.72152.4530.6008
Sat 11/7vs Wisconsin300-yard game · 3+ TDL 28-31253532371.43256.440004
Sat 10/31@ IowaL 24-42234122756.12363.218808
Sat 10/24@ NorthwesternL 28-29162716359.300634174.30122
Sat 10/17vs Illinois300-yard game · 3+ TDW 27-14233833360.53058.42-2-106
Sat 10/10@ VirginiaL 7-47223317766.70149.82-14-700
Sat 10/3vs Ohio StateL 14-33203421058.82246.74-27-6.8000
Sat 9/26@ MichiganL 33-36213827055.301513-11-3.7001
Sat 9/19@ AkronW 38-21182816364.32166.2
Sat 9/12vs Western MichiganW 23-19182818564.30056.1210.5011
Fri 9/4vs Eastern Kentucky300-yard gameW 19-13273632675.01258.7320.7002

Player Story

Ben Chappell story

Ben Chappell built his college career from 2007 through 2010 as a quarterback from Bloomington, IN wearing No. 4, spending time with Indiana. The clearest part of Ben Chappell's career was his passing role: 7,237 passing yards, 45 touchdown passes, 1,065 attempts, and 77 rushing yards across 34 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2010 with Indiana. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Quarterback careers are usually judged first by volume, efficiency, and scoring chances. His career also includes 77 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 34 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Indiana.

The arc is straightforward: Ben Chappell moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Indiana

    2007-2010

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2007200820092010
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2007 Regular SeasonIndiana00
2008 Regular SeasonIndiana1,07352.515.71,073
2009 Regular SeasonIndiana2,93256.212.81,859
2010 Regular SeasonIndiana3,30955.314.3377

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Northwestern

Week 9 · W 21-19 · Conference game

Win with 220 yards of offense and 54.1 efficiency.

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Total Offense

80.6 takeover

220 total offense with 54.1 efficiency.

#2

vs Northwestern

Week 9 · L 17-20 · Conference game

329

Total Offense

69.8 takeover

Loss with 329 yards of offense and 55.5 efficiency.

329 total offense with 55.5 efficiency.

#3

vs Purdue

Week 12 · L 21-38 · Conference game

280

Total Offense

68.2 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

280 total offense with 52 efficiency.

#4

vs Michigan

Week 5 · L 35-42 · Conference game

475

Total Offense

67.5 takeover

Loss with 475 yards of offense and 56.6 efficiency.

475 total offense with 56.6 efficiency.

#5

@ Penn State

Week 11 · L 20-31 · Conference game

301

Total Offense

63.8 takeover

Loss with 301 yards of offense and 52.4 efficiency.

301 total offense with 52.4 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2010 Regular Season · Indiana

3,309 primary output · 55.3 efficiency · 14.3 usage

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#2

2009 Regular Season · Indiana

62.6

2,932 primary · 56.2 efficiency · 12.8 usage

#3

2007 Regular Season · Indiana

50

0 primary · 0 efficiency · usage

Milestones

13

250+ passing yards

10

300+ total offense

8

3+ TD games

9

Above avg efficiency