Usage / Role
2%
Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2020-2022Purdue
Ben Kreul
LB • 6'3" • 235 lbs • Waukesha, WI, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Ben Kreul shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.3 disruption score.
Impact Production
10
Developing production for a linebacker
lowelite
Reliability
10
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
22
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Purdue
20212122
Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Purdue
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Indiana State
4★
- Committed To
- Stanford
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2026
Ben Kreul, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Purdue. Ben Kreul shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.3 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 7
Quick Answers
Ben Kreul quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Purdue · LB
- Career Tackles
- 7
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 5 games
- Best season
- 2022 Regular Season · Purdue
- Top game
- Indiana State
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Mansfield · Stanford
- High school pipeline
- Mansfield · 32 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 54 · Sophomore
- 2022 Tackles rank
- 3 tackles · LB 964th (top 78%) · Big Ten 405th (top 65%) · National 3,708th (top 64%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Purdue | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2021 Postseason | Purdue | 3 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.8 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Purdue | 3 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.8 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Purdue | 2 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 39.7 |
Related Context
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Ben Kreul played LB for Purdue. Across 3 tracked seasons, Ben Kreul recorded 7 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Purdue.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season
Purdue paired 0 primary output with 6.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 6.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2022 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Indiana State
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2022 Regular Season · Purdue
Games
2
Havoc Plays / G
0
Efficiency
6.3
Usage
1.6
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Indiana State
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Game by game trend chart. Indiana State: 0. Minnesota: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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First Half0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs First Half
Game Log
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2 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Indiana State
Best efficiency game
8.3 vs Indiana State
Career Arc
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- 1
Purdue
2020-2022
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2020202120212022
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Purdue | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2021 Postseason | Purdue | 0 | 5.6 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Purdue | 0 | 5.6 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Purdue | 0 | 6.3 | 1.6 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Indiana State
Week 2 · W 56-0
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0
Havoc Plays
8.9 takeover
0 disruption/tackle impact with 8.9 takeover score.
#2
@ Northwestern
Week 12 · W 32-14 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
7.2 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 7.2 takeover score.
#3
@ Minnesota
Week 5 · W 20-10 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
3.9 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.9 takeover score.
#4
vs Wisconsin
Week 8 · L 13-30 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
3.6 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.6 takeover score.
#5
vs Tennessee
Week 1 · W 48-45 · Postseason
0
Havoc Plays
2.5 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 2.5 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2022 Regular Season · Purdue
0 primary output · 6.3 efficiency · 1.6 usage
39.7
#2
2021 Postseason · Purdue
37.8
0 primary · 5.6 efficiency · 0.9 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · Purdue
37.8
0 primary · 5.6 efficiency · 0.9 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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