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2009-2013Stanford
Ben Gardner
DE • 6'4" • Mequon, WI, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Ben Gardner shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 0 disruption score.
Impact Production
0
Developing production for an edge defender
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
52
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · Stanford
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Stanford
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Arizona State
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- Committed To
- Stanford
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2009
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2014
- Selection
- Round 7 · Pick 16
- Overall
- No. 231
- NFL Team
- Dallas Cowboys
Ben Gardner, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · Stanford. Ben Gardner shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 0 disruption score.
Quick Answers
Ben Gardner quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Stanford · DE
- Career Tackles
- 0
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 1 games
- Best season
- 2013 Regular Season · Stanford
- Top game
- Arizona State
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Homestead · Stanford
- High school pipeline
- Homestead · 12 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- NFL Draft
- 2014 · Round 7 · Pick 16 · Dallas Cowboys
- Latest roster
- No. 49 · Class 2013
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Stanford | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2010 Regular Season | Stanford | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2011 Regular Season | Stanford | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2012 Regular Season | Stanford | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2013 Regular Season | Stanford | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 50 |
Related Context
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Ben Gardner is listed as a DE for Stanford. Detailed college production data is limited on CFB Track.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season
Stanford paired 0 primary output with 0 efficiency.
Supporting note
2013 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 0 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2013 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Arizona 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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2013 Regular Season · Stanford
Games
1
Havoc Plays / G
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Efficiency
0
Usage
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Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Arizona State
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All Games0 · Games = 1
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1 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Arizona State
Best efficiency game
0 vs Arizona State
| Result | |||||||||||
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| Sat 9/21 | vs Arizona State | W 42-28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Stanford
2009-2013
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Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Stanford | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2010 Regular Season | Stanford | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Stanford | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Stanford | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Stanford | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Arizona State
Week 4 · W 42-28 · Conference game
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
0 takeover
0 disruption/tackle impact with 0 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2013 Regular Season · Stanford
0 primary output · 0 efficiency · — usage
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#2
2009 Regular Season · Stanford
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
#3
2010 Regular Season · Stanford
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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