Usage Score
1.8
Player Dossier
2023-2025Notre Dame
Ben Minich
S • 6'0" • 191 lbs • West Chester, OH, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Ben Minich shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.
Efficiency
8.9
Consistency
11.1
Season Value
11.7
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · Notre Dame
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- Notre Dame
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Stanford
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 Minich, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · Notre Dame. Ben Minich shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason
Notre Dame paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 8.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Stanford
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2024 Postseason · Notre Dame
Games
6
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
8.9
Usage
1.8
Consistency
11.1
Best Game by takeover score
Indiana
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Indiana: 0. Stanford: 1. Georgia Tech: 0. Florida State: 0. Army: 1. USC: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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. Indiana: 1 by 4.2. Stanford: 3 by 22.5. Georgia Tech: 1 by 4.2. Florida State: 1 by 4.2. Army: 0 by 10. USC: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
Wins0.3 · n=6
First Half0.3 · n=3 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half0.3 · n=3 · +0 vs First Half
All Games0.3 · n=6
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
6 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Stanford
Best efficiency game
22.5 vs Stanford
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Notre Dame
2023-2025
Opening stop
Season Progression
2023202420242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Postseason | Notre Dame | 0 | 4.2 | 1.2 | — |
| 2024 Postseason | Notre Dame | 2 | 8.9 | 1.8 | 2 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 2 | 8.9 | 1.8 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 0 | 4.2 | 0.7 | -2 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Stanford
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Primary metric
1 disruption/tackle impact with 43 takeover score.
#2
Army
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 36.7 takeover score.
#3
USC
0
Primary metric
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.2 takeover score.
#4
Oregon State
0
Primary metric
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 1.8 takeover score.
#5
Indiana
0
Primary metric
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 1.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2023 Postseason · Notre Dame
0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 1.2 usage
35.1
#2
2025 Regular Season · Notre Dame
35
0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage
#3
2024 Postseason · Notre Dame
11.7
2 primary · 8.9 efficiency · 1.8 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2023 · Rating 0.9025
Lakota West · West Chester, OH
- Committed To
- Notre Dame
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
10
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 8 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.