Player Dossier

2017-2021

Texas

Ben Davis

LB • 6'4" • 250 lbs • Gordo, AL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Ben Davis shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

28%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

58

Solid production for a linebacker

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Reliability

35

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

80

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Texas

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Alabama • Texas
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: West Virginia

Player Story

Ben Davis built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a linebacker from Gordo, AL wearing No. 1, spending time with Alabama and Texas. The clearest part of Ben Davis' career was his defensive production: 22...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2016 · Rating 0.9955

Gordo · Gordo, AL

Committed To
Alabama
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Ben Davis, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Texas. Ben Davis shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
22
TFL
5.5
Sacks
3.5
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

Ben Davis quick answers

Latest team and position
Texas · LB
Career Tackles
22
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 15 games
Best season
2021 Regular Season · Texas
Top game
West Virginia
Recruit profile
5-star · Gordo · Alabama
High school pipeline
Gordo · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 1 · Senior
2021 Tackles rank
16 tackles · LB 641st (top 52%) · Big 12 169th (top 38%) · National 2,241st (top 38%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2017 Regular SeasonAlabama00-0--0-
2018 Regular SeasonAlabama00-0--0-
2019 Regular SeasonAlabama5411-1020.1
2020 PostseasonAlabama21-0--037.4
2020 Regular SeasonAlabama21-0--037.4
2021 Regular SeasonTexas8164.52.51-053.9

Related Context

Ben Davis played LB for Alabama and Texas. Across 5 tracked seasons, Ben Davis recorded 22 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Texas.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Texas paired 8 primary output with 18.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 18.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Alabama, Texas.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: West Virginia

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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2021 Regular Season · Texas

Games

8

Havoc Plays / G

1

Efficiency

18.3

Usage

5.2

Consistency

54.2

Best Game by takeover score

West Virginia

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Rice: 0. Texas Tech: 1. Oklahoma: 2. Oklahoma State: 1. Baylor: 0. Iowa State: 1. Kansas: 0. West Virginia: 3

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. Rice: 2 by 8.3. Texas Tech: 1 by 14.2. Oklahoma: 2 by 28.3. Oklahoma State: 0 by 10. Baylor: 1 by 4.2. Iowa State: 2 by 18.3. Kansas: 1 by 4.2. West Virginia: 7 by 59.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.5 · Games = 2 · -0.7 vs Losses
Losses1.2 · Games = 6 · +0.7 vs Wins

Game Log

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

8 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

West Virginia

Best efficiency game

59.2 vs West Virginia

Result
Sat 11/20@ West VirginiaSplash gameL 23-3175210
Sun 11/14vs KansasL 56-5710000
Sat 11/6@ Iowa StateL 7-3021100
Sat 10/30@ BaylorL 24-3111000
Sat 10/16vs Oklahoma StateL 24-3200000
Sat 10/9vs OklahomaSplash gameL 48-5522110
Sat 9/25vs Texas TechW 70-35100.500.500
Sun 9/19vs RiceW 58-022000

Player Story

Ben Davis story

Ben Davis built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a linebacker from Gordo, AL wearing No. 1, spending time with Alabama and Texas. The clearest part of Ben Davis' career was his defensive production: 22 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, 3.5 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 15 career games in the available record. That gives Ben Davis' 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

    Alabama

    2017-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Texas

    2021

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

201720182019202020202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonAlabama0
2018 Regular SeasonAlabama00
2019 Regular SeasonAlabama39.42.43
2020 PostseasonAlabama04.21-3
2020 Regular SeasonAlabama04.210
2021 Regular SeasonTexas818.35.28

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ West Virginia

Week 12 · L 23-31 · Conference game

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

86.4 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 86.4 takeover score.

#2

@ Mississippi State

Week 12 · W 38-7 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

68.6 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.6 takeover score.

#3

vs Oklahoma

Week 6 · L 48-55 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

56.9 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 56.9 takeover score.

#4

@ Iowa State

Week 10 · L 7-30 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

33.3 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 33.3 takeover score.

#5

vs Texas Tech

Week 4 · W 70-35 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

31.7 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 31.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Regular Season · Texas

8 primary output · 18.3 efficiency · 5.2 usage

53.9

#2

2020 Postseason · Alabama

37.4

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 1 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Alabama

37.4

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 1 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

3

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games