Player Career
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Player Story
Charlie Benton built his college career from 2016 through 2021 as a linebacker from Opelika, AL wearing No. 5, spending time with UAB and West Virginia. The clearest part of Charlie Benton's career was his defensive production: 24 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, 0.5 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 9 career games in the available record. That gives Charlie Benton's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
West Virginia
2016-2020
Opening stop
UAB
2021
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | West Virginia | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | West Virginia | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | West Virginia | 0 | 8.3 | 1.1 | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | West Virginia | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | West Virginia | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2021 Postseason | UAB | 7 | 20.2 | 5.4 | 7 |
| 2021 Regular Season | UAB | 7 | 20.2 | 5.4 | 0 |
Transfer Portal History
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | West Virginia to UAB | P4 to G5/FCS | 17.1 | Jan 8, 2021 |
#1 Featured game
@ Marshall
Week 11 · W 21-14 · Conference game
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
73.6 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 73.6 takeover score.
#2
vs Liberty
Week 5 · L 12-36
1.5
Havoc Plays
60.6 takeover
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 60.6 takeover score.
#3
vs Louisiana Tech
Week 10 · W 52-38 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
50.3 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 50.3 takeover score.
#4
@ UTSA
Week 12 · L 31-34 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
35 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 35 takeover score.
#5
vs Rice
Week 8 · L 24-30 · Conference game
0.5
Havoc Plays
14.5 takeover
Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 14.5 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Postseason · UAB
7 primary output · 20.2 efficiency · 5.4 usage
52.5
#2
2021 Regular Season · UAB
52.5
7 primary · 20.2 efficiency · 5.4 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · West Virginia
39.2
0 primary · 8.3 efficiency · 1.1 usage
2
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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