Player Dossier

2016-2019

Nevada

Ben Putman

WR • 5'9" • 185 lbs • Novato, CA, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Ben Putman reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

35%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

64

Solid production for a receiver

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

50

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Nevada

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Nevada
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas State

Player Story

Ben Putman built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a wide receiver from Novato, CA wearing No. 10, spending time with Nevada. The clearest part of Ben Putman's career was his receiving role: 30 catches,...

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Ben Putman, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Nevada. Ben Putman reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
411
Receptions
30

Quick Answers

Ben Putman quick answers

Latest team and position
Nevada · WR
Career Receiving Yards
411
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 12 games
Best season
2018 Postseason · Nevada
Top game
Arkansas State
Latest roster
No. 10 · Senior
2019 Receiving yards rank
297 receiving yards · WR 374th (top 37%) · Mountain West 39th (top 23%) · National 445th (top 23%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2016 Regular SeasonNevada0-00-
2017 Regular SeasonNevada0-00-
2018 PostseasonNevada14114077.2
2019 PostseasonNevada11673061
2019 Regular SeasonNevada1120224061

Related Context

Ben Putman played WR for Nevada. Across 4 tracked seasons, Ben Putman recorded 4 rushing yards, 411 receiving yards, and 4 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Nevada.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

Nevada paired 114 primary output with 100 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 70.7 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: Ohio

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. 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 · Nevada

Games

11

Receiving Yards / G

27

Efficiency

70.7

Usage

11.1

Consistency

36.2

Best Game by takeover score

Ohio

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Ohio: 73. Purdue: 21. Oregon: 18. Weber State: 57. Hawai'i: 3. San José State: 18. Utah State: 0. Wyoming: 15. San Diego State: 23. Fresno State: 0. UNLV: 69

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. Ohio: 6 by 81.1. Purdue: 1 by 100. Oregon: 2 by 60. Weber State: 4 by 95. Hawai'i: 1 by 20. San José State: 1 by 100. Wyoming: 2 by 50. San Diego State: 4 by 38.3. UNLV: 5 by 92

Split Comparison

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

Wins23.8 · Games = 5 · -5.9 vs Losses
Losses29.7 · Games = 6 · +5.9 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Ohio

Best efficiency game

100 vs San José State

Result
Fri 1/3vs OhioL 21-3067312.212.20024
Sat 11/30vs UNLVL 30-3356912.213.80035
Sun 11/24@ Fresno StateW 35-28
Sun 11/10@ San Diego StateW 17-134235.85.8009
Sat 10/26@ WyomingL 3-312157.57.50010
Sun 10/20@ Utah StateL 10-36
Sat 10/12vs San José StateW 41-381181818018
Sun 9/29vs Hawai'iL 3-54133303
Sat 9/14vs Weber StateW 19-1345714.314.30024
Sat 9/7@ OregonL 6-7721899014
Sat 8/31vs PurdueW 34-311212121021

Player Story

Ben Putman story

Ben Putman built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a wide receiver from Novato, CA wearing No. 10, spending time with Nevada. The clearest part of Ben Putman's career was his receiving role: 30 catches, 411 receiving yards, and 4 rushing yards across 12 career games in the available record. His career also includes 4 rushing yards, 4 tackles, and 319 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Ben Putman's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Nevada

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20162017201820192019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonNevada0
2017 Regular SeasonNevada00
2018 PostseasonNevada11410021.1114
2019 PostseasonNevada29770.711.1183
2019 Regular SeasonNevada29770.711.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Arkansas State

Week 1 · W 16-13 · Postseason

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

114

Receiving Yards

90.1 takeover

114 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Ohio

Week 1 · L 21-30 · Postseason

73

Receiving Yards

81.3 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

73 receiving yards with a 81.1 efficiency score.

#3

vs UNLV

Week 14 · L 30-33 · Conference game

69

Receiving Yards

79.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

69 receiving yards with a 92 efficiency score.

#4

vs Weber State

Week 3 · W 19-13

57

Receiving Yards

72 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

57 receiving yards with a 95 efficiency score.

#5

vs San José State

Week 7 · W 41-38 · Conference game

18

Receiving Yards

46.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

18 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Postseason · Nevada

114 primary output · 100 efficiency · 21.1 usage

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#2

2019 Postseason · Nevada

61

297 primary · 70.7 efficiency · 11.1 usage

#3

2019 Regular Season · Nevada

61

297 primary · 70.7 efficiency · 11.1 usage

Milestones

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100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games