Usage / Role
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Featured defensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2023Tulsa
Ben Kopenski
DL • 6'1" • 255 lbs • Mckinney, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Ben Kopenski shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 41.1 disruption score.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
52
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
85
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Tulsa
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Oklahoma State • Tulsa
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: North Texas
Player Story
Ben Kopenski built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a defensive lineman from Mckinney, TX wearing No. 21, spending time with Oklahoma State and Tulsa. The clearest part of Ben Kopenski's career was his...
Read the storyBen Kopenski, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Tulsa. Ben Kopenski shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 41.1 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 66
- TFL
- 19
- Sacks
- 13
- QB hurries
- 12
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Ben Kopenski quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Tulsa · DL
- Career Tackles
- 66
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 20 games
- Best season
- 2023 Regular Season · Tulsa
- Top game
- North Texas
- Latest roster
- No. 21 · Senior
- 2023 Tackles rank
- 52 tackles · DL 22nd (top 3%) · American Athletic 57th (top 10%) · National 532nd (top 9%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Oklahoma State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2020 Regular Season | Oklahoma State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2021 Regular Season | Oklahoma State | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 32.8 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Oklahoma State | 6 | 11 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 47.4 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Tulsa | 11 | 52 | 13.5 | 8.5 | 4 | - | 0 | 71.9 |
Related Context
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Ben Kopenski played DL for Oklahoma State and Tulsa. Across 5 tracked seasons, Ben Kopenski recorded -6 rushing yards and 66 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Tulsa.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Tulsa paired 26 primary output with 41.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 41.1 efficiency.
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Career value is trending up
2023 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
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Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Oklahoma State, Tulsa.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: North Texas
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2023 Regular Season · Tulsa
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
2.4
Efficiency
41.1
Usage
13.4
Consistency
46.5
Best Game by takeover score
North Texas
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Arkansas-Pine Bluff: 5.5. Oklahoma: 0. Northern Illinois: 0. Temple: 2.5. Florida Atlantic: 4. Rice: 1. SMU: 0. Charlotte: 4. Tulane: 2. North Texas: 7. East Carolina: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Arkansas-Pine Bluff: 10 by 91.7. Oklahoma: 2 by 8.3. Northern Illinois: 3 by 12.5. Temple: 3 by 37.5. Florida Atlantic: 4 by 56.7. Rice: 3 by 22.5. SMU: 4 by 16.7. Charlotte: 9 by 77.5. Tulane: 5 by 40.8. North Texas: 7 by 79.2. East Carolina: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
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Wins2 · Games = 4 · -0.6 vs Losses
Losses2.6 · Games = 7 · +0.6 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
North Texas
Best efficiency game
91.7 vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/25 | @ East Carolina | W 29-27 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | vs North Texas2+ sacks · Splash game | L 28-35 | 7 | 6 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/11 | @ TulaneSplash game | L 22-24 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | vs CharlotteSplash game | L 26-33 | 9 | 5 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | @ SMU | L 10-69 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 10/19 | vs Rice | L 10-42 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | @ Florida Atlantic2+ sacks · Splash game | L 17-20 | 4 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 9/28 | vs TempleSplash game | W 48-26 | 3 | 0 | — | 1 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | @ Northern Illinois | W 22-14 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | vs Oklahoma | L 17-66 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 9/1 | vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff10+ tackles · 2+ sacks | W 42-7 | 10 | 2 | — | 2.50 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Ben Kopenski story
Ben Kopenski built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a defensive lineman from Mckinney, TX wearing No. 21, spending time with Oklahoma State and Tulsa. The clearest part of Ben Kopenski's career was his defensive production: 66 tackles, 19 tackles for loss, 13 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 20 career games in the available record. That gives Ben Kopenski's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Oklahoma State
2019-2022
Opening stop
- 2
Tulsa
2023
Final stop
Season Value Progression
20192020202120222023
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Oklahoma State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Oklahoma State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Oklahoma State | 3 | 14.2 | 5.2 | 3 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Oklahoma State | 16 | 31 | 6.5 | 13 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Tulsa | 26 | 41.1 | 13.4 | 10 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs North Texas
Week 12 · L 28-35 · Conference game
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
7
Havoc Plays
93.1 takeover
7 disruption/tackle impact with 93.1 takeover score.
#2
vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff
Week 1 · W 42-7
5.5
Havoc Plays
90.1 takeover
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
5.5 disruption/tackle impact with 90.1 takeover score.
#3
vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff
Week 3 · W 63-7
6
Havoc Plays
88.9 takeover
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
6 disruption/tackle impact with 88.9 takeover score.
#4
vs Texas Tech
Week 6 · W 41-31 · Conference game
6
Havoc Plays
82.2 takeover
Win with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
6 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.
#5
vs Charlotte
Week 10 · L 26-33 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
78.2 takeover
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 78.2 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · Tulsa
26 primary output · 41.1 efficiency · 13.4 usage
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#2
2022 Regular Season · Oklahoma State
47.4
16 primary · 31 efficiency · 6.5 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · Oklahoma State
32.8
3 primary · 14.2 efficiency · 5.2 usage
Milestones
7
Impact games
10
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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