Player Dossier

2016-2019

Boston College

Ben Glines

RB • 6'2" • 220 lbs • Cincinnati, OH, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Ben Glines leans balanced backfield option traits and 53 efficiency.

Usage Score

2.3

Efficiency

53

Consistency

29.9

Season Value

26.7

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Boston College

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Boston College
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: NC 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.

Ben Glines, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Boston College. Ben Glines leans balanced backfield option traits and 53 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season

Boston College paired 562 primary output with 66.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 53 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: Wake Forest

Loss with 45 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2019 Postseason · Boston College

Games

11

Scrimmage Yards / G

11.3

Efficiency

53

Usage

2.3

Consistency

29.9

Best Game by takeover score

Cincinnati

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Cincinnati: 9. Virginia Tech: -1. Unknown: 6. Kansas: 12. Rutgers: 36. Wake Forest: 45. Louisville: -3. NC State: 5. Clemson: 5. Syracuse: 10. Notre Dame: 0

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. Cincinnati: 1 by 87.5. Virginia Tech: 1 by 0. Unknown: 1 by 50. Kansas: 2 by 75. Rutgers: 3 by 81.3. Wake Forest: 4 by 59.4. Louisville: 1 by 0. NC State: 1 by 41.7. Clemson: 1 by 52.1. Syracuse: 1 by 83.3

Split Comparison

Wins12.5 · n=4 · +1.2 vs Losses
Losses11.3 · n=6 · -1.2 vs Wins
First Half17.8 · n=6 · +14.4 vs Second Half
Second Half3.4 · n=5 · -14.4 vs First Half

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Wake Forest

Best efficiency game

87.5 vs Cincinnati

Result
Thu 1/2@ CincinnatiL 6-3819909
Sat 11/23@ Notre DameL 7-40
Sat 11/2@ SyracuseW 58-2711010
Sat 10/26@ ClemsonL 7-5915505
Sat 10/19vs NC StateW 45-24155
Sat 10/5@ LouisvilleL 39-411-3-30-3
Sat 9/28vs Wake ForestL 24-27122034311.3
Sat 9/21@ RutgersW 30-16155023112
Fri 9/13vs KansasL 24-481990136
Sat 9/7vs Unknown166
Sat 8/31vs Virginia TechW 35-281-1-1

Career Arc

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

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    Boston College

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Progression

201620172017201820192019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonBoston College312.53.9
2017 PostseasonBoston College22500.619
2017 Regular SeasonBoston College22500.60
2018 Regular SeasonBoston College56266.813.3540
2019 PostseasonBoston College124532.3-438
2019 Regular SeasonBoston College124532.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

NC State

Loss with 109 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

109

Primary metric

109 scrimmage yards and 45 usage.

#2

Wake Forest

10

Primary metric

Loss with 10 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

10 scrimmage yards and 1.7 usage.

#3

Temple

120

Primary metric

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

120 scrimmage yards and 28 usage.

#4

Louisville

107

Primary metric

Win with 107 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

107 scrimmage yards and 22.1 usage.

#5

Wake Forest

45

Primary metric

Loss with 45 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

45 scrimmage yards and 6.1 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2018 Regular Season · Boston College

562 primary output · 66.8 efficiency · 13.3 usage

56.7

#2

2016 Regular Season · Boston College

29.2

3 primary · 12.5 efficiency · 3.9 usage

#3

2019 Postseason · Boston College

26.7

124 primary · 53 efficiency · 2.3 usage

Milestones

3

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

1

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2023 · Rating 0.9151

Francis Howell · St. Charles, MO

Committed To
Missouri
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

711

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 32 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Ben Glines quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
RB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
6
Career rushing yards
415