Usage Score
12.4
Player Dossier
2020-2025Louisiana Tech
DL • 6'1" • 235 lbs • Cedar Park, TX, USA
Ben Bell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.6 disruption score.
Usage Score
12.4
Efficiency
37.9
Consistency
51.8
Season Value
38.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · Texas State
Snapshot
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Ben Bell, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · Texas State. Ben Bell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.6 disruption score.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason
Texas State paired 26 primary output with 37.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 37.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Louisiana Tech, Texas State, Virginia Tech.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Rice
Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 92.3th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
2
Efficiency
37.9
Usage
12.4
Consistency
51.8
Best Game by takeover score
Rice
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Rice: 5. Baylor: 0. UTSA: 4. Unknown: 1. Nevada: 2. Southern Miss: 2.5. Louisiana: 0. UL Monroe: 0. Troy: 5.5. Georgia Southern: 4. Coastal Carolina: 0. Arkansas State: 0. South Alabama: 2
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Rice: 8 by 83.3. Baylor: 1 by 4.2. UTSA: 6 by 65. Unknown: 3 by 22.5. Nevada: 5 by 40.8. Southern Miss: 6 by 50. Louisiana: 7 by 29.2. UL Monroe: 2 by 8.3. Troy: 6 by 75. Georgia Southern: 4 by 56.7. Coastal Carolina: 3 by 12.5. Arkansas State: 2 by 8.3. South Alabama: 4 by 36.7
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Rice
Best efficiency game
83.3 vs Rice
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 12/26 | @ Rice2+ sacks · Splash game | W 45-21 | 8 | 4 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/26 | vs South Alabama | W 52-44 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | @ Arkansas State | L 31-77 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/11 | @ Coastal Carolina | L 23-31 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | vs Georgia Southern2+ sacks · Splash game | W 45-24 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | vs Troy2+ sacks · Splash game | L 13-31 | 6 | 4 | — | 3.50 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | vs UL Monroe | W 21-20 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | @ Louisiana | L 30-34 | 7 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | @ Southern Miss | W 50-36 | 6 | 2 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | vs NevadaSplash game | W 35-24 | 5 | 4 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/17 | vs Unknown | — | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | @ UTSA2+ sacks · Splash game | L 13-20 | 6 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | @ Baylor | W 42-31 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Louisiana Tech
2020-2021
Opening stop
Texas State
2022-2024
Peak year stop
Virginia Tech
2025
Final stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Louisiana Tech | 0 | 5.6 | 1.1 | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | Louisiana Tech | 9.5 | 23 | 9.6 | 9.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Texas State | 5 | 14 | 4.7 | -4.5 |
| 2023 Postseason | Texas State | 26 | 37.9 | 12.4 | 21 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Texas State | 26 | 37.9 | 12.4 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Texas State | 10.5 | 39.8 | 11.7 | -15.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 8 | 20.6 | 7.8 | -2.5 |
#1 Featured game
Rice
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
5
Primary metric
5 disruption/tackle impact with 68.7 takeover score.
#2
Troy
5.5
Primary metric
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
5.5 disruption/tackle impact with 67.7 takeover score.
#3
Arizona State
4
Primary metric
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 59.3 takeover score.
#4
Virginia
3
Primary metric
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 55.9 takeover score.
#5
Unknown
2
Primary metric
Game with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 55.2 takeover score.
#1 Season by value score
2023 Postseason · Texas State
26 primary output · 37.9 efficiency · 12.4 usage
38.5
#2
2023 Regular Season · Texas State
38.5
26 primary · 37.9 efficiency · 12.4 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Texas State
35.8
10.5 primary · 39.8 efficiency · 11.7 usage
2
Impact games
9
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Recruit Profile
Class 2020 · Rating 0.8333
Cedar Park · Cedar Park, TX
Career Facts
3
Career teams
7
Seasons tracked
166
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 52 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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Recruiting profile
3-star recruit