Player Dossier

2016-2019

Louisiana

Bennie Higgins

DE • 6'0" • 280 lbs • Greenwood, MS, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Bennie Higgins shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.8 disruption score.

Usage Score

7.7

Efficiency

19.8

Consistency

36.7

Season Value

20.8

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Louisiana

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Louisiana
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas 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.

Bennie Higgins, DE. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Louisiana. Bennie Higgins shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.8 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

Louisiana paired 13 primary output with 26.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 19.8 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: Arkansas State

Win with backfield disruption leading the way. 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 · Louisiana

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

19.8

Usage

7.7

Consistency

36.7

Best Game by takeover score

Miami (OH)

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Miami (OH): 0. Mississippi State: 0. Liberty: 1. Ohio: 2. Georgia Southern: 0. App State: 1. Arkansas State: 4. Texas State: 1. South Alabama: 0. Troy: 0. UL Monroe: 0. App State: 1

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. Miami (OH): 3 by 12.5. Mississippi State: 2 by 8.3. Liberty: 3 by 22.5. Ohio: 3 by 32.5. Georgia Southern: 2 by 8.3. App State: 4 by 26.7. Arkansas State: 3 by 52.5. Texas State: 2 by 18.3. South Alabama: 3 by 12.5. Troy: 1 by 4.2. UL Monroe: 3 by 12.5. App State: 4 by 26.7

Split Comparison

Wins0.9 · n=9 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.7 · n=3 · -0.2 vs Wins
First Half0.7 · n=6 · -0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · n=6 · +0.3 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

Arkansas State

Best efficiency game

52.5 vs Arkansas State

Result
Tue 1/7@ Miami (OH)W 27-1731000
Sat 12/7@ App StateL 38-45420.500.500
Sun 12/1vs UL MonroeW 31-3030000
Sat 11/23vs TroyW 53-310000
Sat 11/16@ South AlabamaW 37-2731000
Sat 11/2vs Texas StateW 31-322100
Thu 10/17@ Arkansas State2+ sacks · Splash gameW 37-2032220
Thu 10/10vs App StateL 7-1743100
Sat 9/28@ Georgia SouthernW 37-2421000
Sat 9/21@ OhioW 45-2533110
Sat 9/7vs LibertyW 35-1432100
Sat 8/31vs Mississippi StateL 28-3822000

Career Arc

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

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    Louisiana

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Progression

201620172018201820192019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonLouisiana0
2017 Regular SeasonLouisiana31643
2018 PostseasonLouisiana1326.58.310
2018 Regular SeasonLouisiana1326.58.30
2019 PostseasonLouisiana1019.87.7-3
2019 Regular SeasonLouisiana1019.87.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Arkansas State

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4

Primary metric

4 disruption/tackle impact with 58.1 takeover score.

#2

Texas State

2.5

Primary metric

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 53.3 takeover score.

#3

Texas State

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.8 takeover score.

#4

Coastal Carolina

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 45.4 takeover score.

#5

Unknown

2

Primary metric

Game with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 40 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2018 Postseason · Louisiana

13 primary output · 26.5 efficiency · 8.3 usage

29.1

#2

2018 Regular Season · Louisiana

29.1

13 primary · 26.5 efficiency · 8.3 usage

#3

2019 Postseason · Louisiana

20.8

10 primary · 19.8 efficiency · 7.7 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

2

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit context is not available for this player in the current dataset.

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

103

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 31 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Bennie Higgins quick answers

Position
DE
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
103