Player Dossier

2020-2025

South Florida

Ben Knox

CB • 6'2" • 205 lbs • Deland, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Ben Knox shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 9.5 disruption score.

Usage / Role

3%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

12

Developing production for a corner

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Reliability

7

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

21

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · South Florida

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
South Florida
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Rice

Player Story

Ben Knox built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a cornerback from Deland, FL wearing No. 1, spending time with South Florida. The clearest part of Ben Knox's career was his defensive production: 40...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.8367

Deland · Deland, FL

Committed To
South Florida
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Ben Knox, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · South Florida. Ben Knox shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 9.5 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
40
TFL
1
Sacks
1
Passes defended
9

Quick Answers

Ben Knox quick answers

Latest team and position
South Florida · CB
Career Tackles
40
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 8 entries · 25 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · South Florida
Top game
Rice
Recruit profile
3-star · Deland · South Florida
High school pipeline
Deland · 17 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 1 · Senior
2025 Tackles rank
11 tackles · CB 252nd (top 54%) · American Athletic 293rd (top 46%) · National 2,770th (top 45%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonSouth Florida11-0--037.2
2021 Regular SeasonSouth Florida11-0--037
2022 Regular SeasonSouth Florida35-0--039.5
2023 Regular SeasonSouth Florida00-0--0-
2024 PostseasonSouth Florida125-0-1036.2
2024 Regular SeasonSouth Florida121711-5036.2
2025 PostseasonSouth Florida82-0-1016.8
2025 Regular SeasonSouth Florida89-0-2016.8

Related Context

Ben Knox played CB for South Florida. Across 6 tracked seasons, Ben Knox recorded 40 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with South Florida.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

South Florida paired 0 primary output with 7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: East Carolina

Loss 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 · South Florida

Games

3

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

7

Usage

1.4

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

East Carolina

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Florida: 0. East Carolina: 0. Tulsa: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Florida: 1 by 4.2. East Carolina: 3 by 12.5. Tulsa: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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First Half0 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs First Half

Game Log

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3 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

East Carolina

Best efficiency game

12.5 vs East Carolina

Result
Sat 11/19@ TulsaL 42-4811000
Sat 10/1vs East CarolinaL 28-4833000
Sat 9/17@ FloridaL 28-3111000

Player Story

Ben Knox story

Ben Knox built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a cornerback from Deland, FL wearing No. 1, spending time with South Florida. The clearest part of Ben Knox's career was his defensive production: 40 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, 1 sack, and 9 passes defended across 25 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2024 with South Florida. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Ben Knox's production has multiple signals. With 25 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across South Florida.

The arc is straightforward: Ben Knox moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    South Florida

    2020-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20202021202220232024202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonSouth Florida04.20.9
2021 Regular SeasonSouth Florida04.20.80
2022 Regular SeasonSouth Florida071.40
2023 Regular SeasonSouth Florida00
2024 PostseasonSouth Florida814.328
2024 Regular SeasonSouth Florida814.320
2025 PostseasonSouth Florida39.50.9-5
2025 Regular SeasonSouth Florida39.50.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Rice

Week 14 · L 28-35 · Conference game

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

76.7 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.7 takeover score.

#2

@ No. 125 UAB

Week 13 · W 48-18 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

46.7 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 46.7 takeover score.

#3

vs No. 49 Old Dominion

Week 1 · L 10-24 · Postseason

1

Havoc Plays

43.3 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 43.3 takeover score.

#4

vs Bethune-Cookman

Week 1 · W 48-3

2

Havoc Plays

43.1 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 43.1 takeover score.

#5

vs No. 120 Rice

Week 14 · W 52-3 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

40.3 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 40.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · South Florida

0 primary output · 7 efficiency · 1.4 usage

39.5

#2

2020 Regular Season · South Florida

37.2

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.9 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · South Florida

37

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

3

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games