Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2022-2025Tennessee
Ben Bolton
LB • 6'3" • 233 lbs • Memphis, TN, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Ben Bolton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 9.5 disruption score.
Impact Production
39
Developing production for a linebacker
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
34
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Tennessee
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Tennessee
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Illinois
Player Story
Ben Bolton built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a linebacker from Memphis, TN wearing No. 33, spending time with Tennessee. The clearest part of Ben Bolton's career was his defensive production: 28...
Read the storyBen Bolton, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Tennessee. Ben Bolton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 9.5 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 28
- QB hurries
- 2
Quick Answers
Ben Bolton quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Tennessee · LB
- Career Tackles
- 28
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 16 games
- Best season
- 2023 Regular Season · Tennessee
- Top game
- Illinois
- Latest roster
- No. 33 · Junior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 18 tackles · LB 604th (top 48%) · SEC 260th (top 35%) · National 2,173rd (top 36%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Tennessee | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 36.4 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Tennessee | 2 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 39.7 |
| 2024 Postseason | Tennessee | 3 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 39.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Tennessee | 3 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 39.5 |
| 2025 Postseason | Tennessee | 10 | 2 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 33.2 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Tennessee | 10 | 16 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 33.2 |
Related Context
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Ben Bolton played LB for Tennessee. Across 4 tracked seasons, Ben Bolton recorded 28 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Tennessee.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Tennessee paired 0 primary output with 8.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 9.5 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: Illinois
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · Tennessee
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
0.2
Efficiency
9.5
Usage
2
Consistency
6.7
Best Game by takeover score
Illinois
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Illinois: 1. Syracuse: 0. East Tennessee State: 0. Georgia: 0. UAB: 0. Mississippi State: 0. Arkansas: 1. Alabama: 0. New Mexico State: 0. Florida: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Illinois: 2 by 18.3. Syracuse: 3 by 12.5. East Tennessee State: 1 by 4.2. Georgia: 1 by 4.2. UAB: 1 by 4.2. Mississippi State: 1 by 4.2. Arkansas: 0 by 10. Alabama: 1 by 4.2. New Mexico State: 5 by 20.8. Florida: 3 by 12.5
Split Comparison
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Wins0.1 · Games = 7 · -0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 3 · +0.2 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Illinois
Best efficiency game
20.8 vs New Mexico State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 12/30 | @ Illinois | L 28-30 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/23 | @ Florida | W 31-11 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | vs New Mexico State | W 42-9 | 5 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | @ Alabama | L 20-37 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | vs Arkansas | W 34-31 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Mississippi State | W 41-34 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | vs UAB | W 56-24 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Georgia | L 41-44 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs East Tennessee State | W 72-17 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/30 | vs Syracuse | W 45-26 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Ben Bolton story
Ben Bolton built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a linebacker from Memphis, TN wearing No. 33, spending time with Tennessee. The clearest part of Ben Bolton's career was his defensive production: 28 tackles across 16 career games in the available record. That gives Ben Bolton's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Tennessee
2022-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
202220232024202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Tennessee | 0 | 4.2 | 0.6 | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | Tennessee | 0 | 8.4 | 1.3 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | Tennessee | 0 | 6.9 | 1.4 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Tennessee | 0 | 6.9 | 1.4 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | Tennessee | 2 | 9.5 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Tennessee | 2 | 9.5 | 2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ No. 24 Illinois
Week 1 · L 28-30 · Postseason · Ranked opponent
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
56.9 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 56.9 takeover score.
#2
vs No. 53 Arkansas
Week 7 · W 34-31 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
43.6 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 43.6 takeover score.
#3
vs No. 123 New Mexico State
Week 12 · W 42-9
0
Havoc Plays
14.7 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 14.7 takeover score.
#4
@ No. 63 Florida
Week 13 · W 31-11 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
11.9 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 11.9 takeover score.
#5
vs No. 115 Syracuse
Week 1 · W 45-26
0
Havoc Plays
9.7 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 9.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · Tennessee
0 primary output · 8.4 efficiency · 1.3 usage
39.7
#2
2024 Postseason · Tennessee
39.5
0 primary · 6.9 efficiency · 1.4 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Tennessee
39.5
0 primary · 6.9 efficiency · 1.4 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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