Usage / Role
16%
Rotational offensive role
Player Dossier
2020-2025Akron
QB • 6'3" • 200 lbs • Phoenix, AZ, USA
Ben Finley is a balanced quarterback profile with 17.7 usage in the latest tracked season.
Usage / Role
16%
Rotational offensive role
Impact Production
13
Developing production for a quarterback
Reliability
9
Sporadic game-to-game production
Star Power
26
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Akron
Snapshot
Player Story
Ben Finley built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a quarterback from Phoenix, AZ wearing No. 10, spending time with Akron, California, and NC State. The clearest part of Ben Finley's career was his...
Read the storyBen Finley, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Akron. Ben Finley is a balanced quarterback profile with 17.7 usage in the latest tracked season.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Total Offense | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | NC State | 1 | 134 | 143 | -9 | 1 | 43.6 |
| 2021 Regular Season | NC State | 4 | 35 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 19 |
| 2022 Postseason | NC State | 3 | 269 | 269 | 0 | 0 | 50.2 |
| 2022 Regular Season | NC State | 3 | 464 | 472 | -8 | 3 | 50.2 |
| 2023 Regular Season | California | 6 | 583 | 575 | 8 | 3 | 28.1 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Akron | 12 | 2,632 | 2,581 | 51 | 16 | 70.3 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Akron | 11 | 2,605 | 2,475 | 130 | 21 | 68.7 |
Related Context
Ben Finley played QB for NC State, California, and Akron. Across 6 tracked seasons, Ben Finley recorded 6,543 passing yards, 179 rushing yards, and 15 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Akron.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
Akron paired 2,632 primary output with 55.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
pass-led usage with 49.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across NC State, California, Akron.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: North Texas
Win with 298 yards of offense and 64.9 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
6
Primary Metric / G
97.2
Efficiency
49.1
Usage
9
Consistency
21.1
Best Game by takeover score
North Texas
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Game by game trend chart. North Texas: 298. Auburn: 29. Idaho: 6. Washington: 221. Utah: 29. Stanford: 0
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. North Texas: 37 by 64.9. Auburn: 12 by 47.3. Idaho: 2 by 58.3. Washington: 36 by 51.1. Utah: 18 by 39.7. Stanford: 1 by 33.3
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6 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
North Texas
Best efficiency game
64.9 vs North Texas
Player Story
Ben Finley built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a quarterback from Phoenix, AZ wearing No. 10, spending time with Akron, California, and NC State. The clearest part of Ben Finley's career was his passing role: 6,543 passing yards, 42 touchdown passes, 995 attempts, and 179 rushing yards across 37 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with Akron. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Quarterback careers are usually judged first by volume, efficiency, and scoring chances. His career also includes 179 rushing yards, 15 receiving yards, and 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 37 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Akron, California, and NC State.
The arc is straightforward: Ben Finley moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
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NC State
2020-2022
Opening stop
California
2023
Peak year stop
Akron
2024-2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | NC State | 134 | 46.1 | 10.5 | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | NC State | 35 | 47.9 | 3.1 | -99 |
| 2022 Postseason | NC State | 733 | 53.8 | 10.5 | 698 |
| 2022 Regular Season | NC State | 733 | 53.8 | 10.5 | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | California | 583 | 49.1 | 9 | -150 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Akron | 2,632 | 55.2 | 25.5 | 2,049 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Akron | 2,605 | 55.4 | 17.7 | -27 |
#1 Featured game
vs Maryland
Week 1 · L 12-16 · Postseason
Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.
269
Total Offense
79.3 takeover
269 total offense with 58.6 efficiency.
#2
@ Western Michigan
Week 7 · L 24-34 · Conference game
398
Total Offense
73.5 takeover
Loss with 398 yards of offense and 62.8 efficiency.
398 total offense with 62.8 efficiency.
#3
vs No. 130 Kent State
Week 12 · L 35-42 · Conference game
426
Total Offense
73.4 takeover
Loss with 426 yards of offense and 52.3 efficiency.
426 total offense with 52.3 efficiency.
#4
vs Colgate
Week 3 · W 31-20
330
Total Offense
72.7 takeover
Win with 330 yards of offense and 56.3 efficiency.
330 total offense with 56.3 efficiency.
#5
vs Buffalo
Week 10 · L 30-41 · Conference game
347
Total Offense
71.7 takeover
Loss with 347 yards of offense and 54 efficiency.
347 total offense with 54 efficiency.
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Regular Season · Akron
2,632 primary output · 55.2 efficiency · 25.5 usage
70.3
#2
2025 Regular Season · Akron
68.7
2,605 primary · 55.4 efficiency · 17.7 usage
#3
2022 Postseason · NC State
50.2
733 primary · 53.8 efficiency · 10.5 usage
11
250+ passing yards
5
300+ total offense
7
3+ TD games
9
Above avg efficiency
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