Player Dossier

2014-2017

Syracuse

Parris Bennett

LB • 6'0" • 216 lbs • Detroit, MI, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Parris Bennett shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 55.7 disruption score.

Usage / Role

100%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker

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Reliability

91

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

87

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Syracuse

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Syracuse
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: LSU

Player Story

Parris Bennett built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a linebacker from Detroit, MI wearing No. 30, spending time with Syracuse. The clearest part of Parris Bennett's career was his defensive production:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2014 · Rating 0.8336

University Of Detroit Jesuit · Detroit, MI

Committed To
Syracuse
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2014

Parris Bennett, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Syracuse. Parris Bennett shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 55.7 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
225
TFL
17.5
Sacks
2
QB hurries
6
Passes defended
5

Quick Answers

Parris Bennett quick answers

Latest team and position
Syracuse · LB
Career Tackles
225
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 25 games
Best season
2017 Regular Season · Syracuse
Top game
LSU
Recruit profile
3-star · University Of Detroit Jesuit · Syracuse
High school pipeline
University Of Detroit Jesuit · 13 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 30 · Class 2017
2017 Tackles rank
115 tackles · LB 17th (top 2%) · ACC 4th (top 1%) · National 23rd (top 1%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonSyracuse00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonSyracuse10-0--041.6
2016 Regular SeasonSyracuse121106.50-3056.9
2017 Regular SeasonSyracuse1211511262080.2

Related Context

Parris Bennett played LB for Syracuse. Across 4 tracked seasons, Parris Bennett recorded 225 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Syracuse.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season

Syracuse paired 21 primary output with 55.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 55.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2017 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: LSU

Loss with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Workbench

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2017 Regular Season · Syracuse

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

1.8

Efficiency

55.7

Usage

16

Consistency

65.1

Best Game by takeover score

LSU

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Central Connecticut: 1. Middle Tennessee: 2. Central Michigan: 2.5. LSU: 5. NC State: 0. Pittsburgh: 2. Clemson: 2. Miami: 2. Florida State: 1. Wake Forest: 0. Louisville: 1.5. Boston College: 2

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 versus efficiency scatter chart. Central Connecticut: 5 by 30.8. Middle Tennessee: 4 by 36.7. Central Michigan: 8 by 58.3. LSU: 12 by 100. NC State: 13 by 50. Pittsburgh: 14 by 70. Clemson: 9 by 57.5. Miami: 10 by 61.7. Florida State: 8 by 43.3. Wake Forest: 6 by 25. Louisville: 12 by 65. Boston College: 14 by 70

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.9 · Games = 4 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses1.7 · Games = 8 · -0.2 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

LSU

Best efficiency game

100 vs LSU

Result
Sat 11/25vs Boston College10+ tackles · Splash gameL 14-42149110
Sat 11/18@ Louisville10+ tacklesL 10-561281.5000
Sat 11/11vs Wake ForestL 43-6465000
Sat 11/4@ Florida StateL 24-2784100
Sat 10/21@ Miami10+ tackles · Splash gameL 19-27108100
Fri 10/13vs ClemsonSplash gameW 27-2496110
Sat 10/7vs Pittsburgh10+ tackles · Splash gameW 27-24149100
Sat 9/30@ NC State10+ tacklesL 25-33136000
Sat 9/23@ LSU10+ tackles · Splash gameL 26-35128301
Sat 9/16vs Central MichiganSplash gameW 41-17801.5001
Sat 9/9vs Middle TennesseeSplash gameL 23-3044000
Fri 9/1vs Central ConnecticutW 50-751000

Player Story

Parris Bennett story

Parris Bennett built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a linebacker from Detroit, MI wearing No. 30, spending time with Syracuse. The clearest part of Parris Bennett's career was his defensive production: 225 tackles, 17.5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 2 interceptions across 25 career games in the available record. That gives Parris Bennett's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Syracuse

    2014-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2014201520162017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonSyracuse0
2015 Regular SeasonSyracuse1201
2016 Regular SeasonSyracuse10.543.110.79.5
2017 Regular SeasonSyracuse2155.71610.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ LSU

Week 4 · L 26-35

Loss with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5

Havoc Plays

100 takeover

5 disruption/tackle impact with 100 takeover score.

#2

@ UConn

Week 4 · W 31-24

2.5

Havoc Plays

83.9 takeover

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 83.9 takeover score.

#3

@ Boston College

Week 8 · W 28-20 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

81.9 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 81.9 takeover score.

#4

@ Wake Forest

Week 6 · L 9-28 · Conference game

1.5

Havoc Plays

75 takeover

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 75 takeover score.

#5

vs NC State

Week 11 · L 20-35 · Conference game

1.5

Havoc Plays

73.6 takeover

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 73.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Regular Season · Syracuse

21 primary output · 55.7 efficiency · 16 usage

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#2

2016 Regular Season · Syracuse

56.9

10.5 primary · 43.1 efficiency · 10.7 usage

#3

2015 Regular Season · Syracuse

41.6

1 primary · 20 efficiency · usage

Milestones

13

Impact games

9

Splash games

12

10+ tackle games