Ben VanSumeren

LB • 6'3" • 240 lbs • Essexville, MI, USA

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Ben VanSumeren shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 39.6 disruption score.

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Rotational defensive role

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Developing production for a linebacker

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Reliability

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Career Arc

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Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Michigan State

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Snapshot

Career Teams: 2
Unique Seasons: 5
Program Path: Michigan • Michigan State
Peak Game: Peak game by takeover score: Rutgers

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Ben VanSumeren built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a linebacker from Essexville, MI wearing No. 13, spending time with Michigan and Michigan State. The clearest part of Ben VanSumeren's career was his...

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Class 2018 · Rating 0.8709

Garber · Essexville, MI

Committed To: Michigan
Commit Date: Jan 1, 2018

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Latest team and position: Michigan State · LB
Career Tackles: 93
Tracked sample: 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 24 games
Best season: 2022 Regular Season · Michigan State
Top game: Rutgers
Recruit profile: 3-star · Garber · Michigan
High school pipeline: Garber · 4 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster: No. 13 · Senior
2022 Tackles rank: 73 tackles · LB 138th (top 12%) · Big Ten 18th (top 3%) · National 198th (top 4%)

Ben VanSumeren played LB for Michigan and Michigan State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Ben VanSumeren recorded 20 rushing yards, 93 tackles, and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Michigan State.

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