Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2011-2015Central Michigan
Ben McCord
TE • 6'4" • Warren, MI, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Ben McCord reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
31
Developing production for a tight end
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
32
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Central Michigan
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Central Michigan
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Syracuse
Player Story
Ben McCord built his college career from 2011 through 2015 as a tight end from Warren, MI wearing No. 89, spending time with Central Michigan. The clearest part of Ben McCord's career was his receiving role: 65...
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- Committed To
- Central Michigan
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2011
Ben McCord, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Central Michigan. Ben McCord reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 879
- Receptions
- 65
- Touchdowns
- 9
Quick Answers
Ben McCord quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Central Michigan · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 879
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 30 games
- Best season
- 2015 Postseason · Central Michigan
- Top game
- Syracuse
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Cousino Senior · Central Michigan
- High school pipeline
- Cousino Senior · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 89 · Class 2015
- 2015 Receiving yards rank
- 612 receiving yards · TE 4th (top 2%) · Mid-American 18th (top 10%) · National 159th (top 9%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2012 Postseason | Central Michigan | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 30.8 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 5 | 8 | 77 | 1 | 30.8 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 4 | 7 | 62 | 0 | 30.6 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 8 | 10 | 124 | 3 | 38.3 |
| 2015 Postseason | Central Michigan | 13 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 66.2 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 13 | 37 | 570 | 5 | 66.2 |
Related Context
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Ben McCord played TE for Central Michigan. Across 5 tracked seasons, Ben McCord recorded 879 receiving yards and 9 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Central Michigan.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason
Central Michigan paired 612 primary output with 77.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2015 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 77.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2015 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Syracuse
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2015 Postseason · Central Michigan
Games
13
Receiving Yards / G
47.1
Efficiency
77.1
Usage
11.3
Consistency
50
Best Game by takeover score
Syracuse
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Minnesota: 42. Oklahoma State: 59. Monmouth: 100. Syracuse: 147. Michigan State: 7. Northern Illinois: 19. Western Michigan: 41. Buffalo: 19. Ball State: 23. Akron: 40. Toledo: 4. Kent State: 11. Eastern Michigan: 100
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Minnesota: 2 by 100. Oklahoma State: 4 by 98.3. Monmouth: 2 by 100. Syracuse: 10 by 98. Michigan State: 1 by 46.7. Northern Illinois: 1 by 100. Western Michigan: 4 by 68.3. Buffalo: 2 by 63.3. Ball State: 4 by 38.3. Akron: 3 by 88.9. Toledo: 1 by 26.7. Kent State: 1 by 73.3. Eastern Michigan: 4 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins44.6 · Games = 7 · -5.4 vs Losses
Losses50 · Games = 6 · +5.4 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Syracuse
Best efficiency game
100 vs Minnesota
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12/28 | @ Minnesota | L 14-21 | — | 2 | 42 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 26 |
| Fri 11/27 | vs Eastern Michigan100 receiving yards | W 35-28 | — | 4 | 100 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 38 |
| Thu 11/19 | @ Kent State | W 27-14 | — | 1 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 11 |
| Wed 11/11 | vs Toledo | L 23-28 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Sat 10/31 | @ Akron | W 14-6 | — | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 13.30 | 0 | 27 |
| Sat 10/24 | @ Ball State | W 23-21 | — | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 5.80 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 10/17 | vs Buffalo | W 51-14 | — | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 9.50 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 10/10 | @ Western Michigan2+ TD | L 39-41 | — | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 10.30 | 2 | 17 |
| Sat 10/3 | vs Northern Illinois | W 29-19 | — | 1 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| Sat 9/26 | @ Michigan State | L 10-30 | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 9/19 | @ Syracuse100 receiving yards · High volume | L 27-30 | — | 10 | 147 | 14.7 | 14.70 | 1 | 27 |
| Sat 9/12 | vs Monmouth100 receiving yards | W 31-10 | — | 2 | 100 | 50 | 50 | 1 | 83 |
| Thu 9/3 | vs Oklahoma State | L 13-24 | — | 4 | 59 | 14.8 | 14.80 | 0 | 20 |
Player Story
Ben McCord story
Ben McCord built his college career from 2011 through 2015 as a tight end from Warren, MI wearing No. 89, spending time with Central Michigan. The clearest part of Ben McCord's career was his receiving role: 65 catches, 879 receiving yards, and 9 touchdowns across 30 career games in the available record. That gives Ben McCord's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Central Michigan
2011-2015
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2012 Postseason | Central Michigan | 81 | 49.7 | 8.4 | 81 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 81 | 49.7 | 8.4 | 0 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 62 | 45 | 9.1 | -19 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 124 | 62.1 | 7.2 | 62 |
| 2015 Postseason | Central Michigan | 612 | 77.1 | 11.3 | 488 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 612 | 77.1 | 11.3 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Syracuse
Week 3 · L 27-30
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
147
Receiving Yards
96 takeover
147 receiving yards with a 98 efficiency score.
#2
@ Buffalo
Week 9 · W 20-14 · Conference game
46
Receiving Yards
82.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
46 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ Ohio
Week 7 · W 26-23 · Conference game
42
Receiving Yards
81.1 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
42 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.
#4
vs Ball State
Week 8 · L 30-41 · Conference game
47
Receiving Yards
78.8 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
47 receiving yards with a 78.3 efficiency score.
#5
vs Eastern Michigan
Week 13 · W 35-28 · Conference game
100
Receiving Yards
72.4 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
100 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2015 Postseason · Central Michigan
612 primary output · 77.1 efficiency · 11.3 usage
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#2
2015 Regular Season · Central Michigan
66.2
612 primary · 77.1 efficiency · 11.3 usage
#3
2014 Regular Season · Central Michigan
38.3
124 primary · 62.1 efficiency · 7.2 usage
Milestones
3
100+ receiving yards
1
8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
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