Usage Score
7.6
Player Dossier
2018-2019Liberty
Elijah Benton
S • 6'1" • 205 lbs • Forest, VA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Elijah Benton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 38.8 disruption score.
Efficiency
38.8
Consistency
34.1
Season Value
23.7
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · Liberty
181919
Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 3
- Program Path
- Liberty
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico State
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Elijah Benton, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · Liberty. Elijah Benton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 38.8 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason
Liberty paired 11.5 primary output with 38.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 38.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico State
Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Season Explorer
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2019 Postseason · Liberty
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
1.0
Efficiency
38.8
Usage
7.6
Consistency
34.1
Best Game by takeover score
Georgia Southern
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Georgia Southern: 0. Syracuse: 0. Buffalo: 1.5. Unknown: 0. New Mexico: 1. New Mexico State: 0. Unknown: 1. Rutgers: 0. Massachusetts: 0. BYU: 1. Virginia: 2. New Mexico State: 5
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Georgia Southern: 6 by 25. Syracuse: 13 by 50. Buffalo: 10 by 56.7. Unknown: 3 by 12.5. New Mexico: 8 by 43.3. New Mexico State: 1 by 4.2. Unknown: 5 by 30.8. Rutgers: 10 by 41.7. Massachusetts: 5 by 20.8. BYU: 6 by 35. Virginia: 11 by 65.8. New Mexico State: 7 by 79.2
Split Comparison
Wins1.3 · n=6 · +0.5 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · n=4 · -0.5 vs Wins
First Half0.4 · n=6 · -1.1 vs Second Half
Second Half1.5 · n=6 · +1.1 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
New Mexico State
Best efficiency game
79.2 vs New Mexico State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/21 | @ Georgia Southern | W 23-16 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/30 | vs New Mexico State | W 49-28 | 7 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — |
| Sat 11/23 | @ Virginia10+ tackles | L 27-55 | 11 | 7 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 11/10 | @ BYU | L 24-31 | 6 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/2 | @ Massachusetts | W 63-21 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | @ Rutgers10+ tackles | L 34-44 | 10 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | vs Unknown | — | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 10/6 | @ New Mexico State | W 20-13 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | vs New Mexico | W 17-10 | 8 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Unknown | — | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | vs Buffalo10+ tackles | W 35-17 | 10 | 7 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Syracuse10+ tackles | L 0-24 | 13 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Liberty
2018-2019
Opening stop
Season Progression
201820192019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Liberty | 4 | 30.9 | 7.1 | — |
| 2019 Postseason | Liberty | 11.5 | 38.8 | 7.6 | 7.5 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Liberty | 11.5 | 38.8 | 7.6 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
New Mexico State
Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5
Primary metric
5 disruption/tackle impact with 67.1 takeover score.
#2
Auburn
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 61.1 takeover score.
#3
Old Dominion
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 49.4 takeover score.
#4
Troy
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 48 takeover score.
#5
New Mexico
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 45.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2019 Postseason · Liberty
11.5 primary output · 38.8 efficiency · 7.6 usage
23.7
#2
2019 Regular Season · Liberty
23.7
11.5 primary · 38.8 efficiency · 7.6 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Liberty
13.8
4 primary · 30.9 efficiency · 7.1 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
0
Splash games
5
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Career Facts
1
Career teams
3
Seasons tracked
157
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 26 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.