Player Story
Ulysses Bentley IV story
Ulysses Bentley IV built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a running back from Houston, TX wearing No. 24, spending time with Ole Miss and SMU. The clearest part of Ulysses Bentley IV's career was his backfield work: 2,576 rushing yards, 467 carries, 28 rushing touchdowns, and 484 receiving yards across 52 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2020 with SMU. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 484 receiving yards and 410 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 52 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Ole Miss and SMU.
The arc is straightforward: Ulysses Bentley IV moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.