Usage / Role
31%
Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2016-2019Louisiana
Bennie Higgins
DE • 6'0" • 280 lbs • Greenwood, MS, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Bennie Higgins shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.5 disruption score.
Impact Production
42
Developing production for an edge defender
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
lowhigh
Star Power
36
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Louisiana
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Louisiana
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas State
Player Story
Bennie Higgins built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive end from Greenwood, MS wearing No. 15, spending time with Louisiana. The clearest part of Bennie Higgins' career was his defensive...
Read the storyBennie Higgins, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Louisiana. Bennie Higgins shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.5 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 103
- TFL
- 16.5
- Sacks
- 7.5
- QB hurries
- 4
- Passes defended
- 2
Quick Answers
Bennie Higgins quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Louisiana · DE
- Career Tackles
- 103
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 31 games
- Best season
- 2018 Postseason · Louisiana
- Top game
- Arkansas State
- Latest roster
- No. 15 · Senior
- 2019 Tackles rank
- 33 tackles · DE 71st (top 24%) · Sun Belt 109th (top 24%) · National 1,255th (top 22%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Louisiana | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2017 Regular Season | Louisiana | 5 | 12 | 3 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 20 |
| 2018 Postseason | Louisiana | 14 | 6 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 61.2 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Louisiana | 14 | 52 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 61.2 |
| 2019 Postseason | Louisiana | 12 | 3 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 53.4 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Louisiana | 12 | 30 | 6.5 | 3.5 | 1 | - | 0 | 53.4 |
Related Context
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Bennie Higgins played DE for Louisiana. Across 4 tracked seasons, Bennie Higgins recorded 103 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Louisiana.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason
Louisiana paired 15 primary output with 28 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 28 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: Texas State
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Postseason · Louisiana
Games
14
Havoc Plays / G
1.1
Efficiency
28
Usage
8
Consistency
50.3
Best Game by takeover score
Texas State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Tulane: 0. Grambling: 3. Mississippi State: 1.5. Coastal Carolina: 2. Alabama: 1. Texas State: 3.5. New Mexico State: 0. App State: 1. Arkansas State: 0. Troy: 0.5. Georgia State: 0. South Alabama: 1. UL Monroe: 0.5. App State: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Tulane: 6 by 25. Grambling: 2 by 38.3. Mississippi State: 5 by 35.8. Coastal Carolina: 4 by 36.7. Alabama: 2 by 18.3. Texas State: 4 by 51.7. New Mexico State: 2 by 8.3. App State: 3 by 22.5. Arkansas State: 2 by 8.3. Troy: 5 by 25.8. Georgia State: 2 by 8.3. South Alabama: 7 by 39.2. UL Monroe: 7 by 34.2. App State: 7 by 39.2
Split Comparison
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Wins1.1 · Games = 7 · +0.1 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 7 · -0.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
14 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Texas State
Best efficiency game
51.7 vs Texas State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/15 | vs Tulane | L 24-41 | 6 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 12/1 | @ App State | L 19-30 | 7 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/24 | @ UL Monroe | W 31-28 | 7 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/17 | vs South Alabama | W 48-38 | 7 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/10 | vs Georgia State | W 36-22 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/3 | @ Troy | L 16-26 | 5 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/27 | vs Arkansas State | W 47-43 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/20 | @ App State | L 17-27 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/13 | vs New Mexico State | W 66-38 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/6 | @ Texas StateSplash game | W 42-27 | 4 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/29 | @ Alabama | L 14-56 | 2 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/22 | vs Coastal CarolinaSplash game | L 28-30 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/15 | @ Mississippi State | L 10-56 | 5 | 3 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/1 | vs GramblingSplash game | W 49-17 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Bennie Higgins story
Bennie Higgins built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive end from Greenwood, MS wearing No. 15, spending time with Louisiana. The clearest part of Bennie Higgins' career was his defensive production: 103 tackles, 16.5 tackles for loss, 7.5 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 31 career games in the available record. That gives Bennie Higgins' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Louisiana
2016-2019
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201620172018201820192019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Louisiana | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | Louisiana | 3 | 16 | 3.7 | 3 |
| 2018 Postseason | Louisiana | 15 | 28 | 8 | 12 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Louisiana | 15 | 28 | 8 | 0 |
| 2019 Postseason | Louisiana | 12 | 21.5 | 7.1 | -3 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Louisiana | 12 | 21.5 | 7.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Arkansas State
Week 8 · W 37-20 · Conference game
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
4
Havoc Plays
84.2 takeover
4 disruption/tackle impact with 84.2 takeover score.
#2
@ Texas State
Week 6 · W 42-27 · Conference game
3.5
Havoc Plays
83.9 takeover
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 83.9 takeover score.
#3
vs Grambling
Week 1 · W 49-17
3
Havoc Plays
73.8 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 73.8 takeover score.
#4
vs Coastal Carolina
Week 4 · L 28-30 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
64.6 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 64.6 takeover score.
#5
vs Texas State
Week 7 · W 24-7 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
64.4 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 64.4 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Postseason · Louisiana
15 primary output · 28 efficiency · 8 usage
61.2
#2
2018 Regular Season · Louisiana
61.2
15 primary · 28 efficiency · 8 usage
#3
2019 Postseason · Louisiana
53.4
12 primary · 21.5 efficiency · 7.1 usage
Milestones
6
Impact games
7
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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