Usage Score
9.4
Player Dossier
2024-2025Rutgers
Ben Black
WR • 6'0" • 184 lbs • Charlotte, NC, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Ben Black reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
65
Consistency
41.4
Season Value
54
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason · Rutgers
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 3
- Program Path
- Rutgers
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Purdue
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 Black, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason · Rutgers. Ben Black reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason
Rutgers paired 157 primary output with 65 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 65 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Nebraska
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. 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 · Rutgers
Games
10
Receiving Yards / G
15.7
Efficiency
65
Usage
9.4
Consistency
41.4
Best Game by takeover score
Kansas State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Kansas State: 10. Unknown: 0. Akron: 9. Nebraska: 54. Wisconsin: 15. UCLA: 16. USC: 13. Minnesota: 0. Maryland: 7. Michigan State: 33
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. Kansas State: 1 by 66.7. Akron: 1 by 60. Nebraska: 2 by 100. Wisconsin: 2 by 50. UCLA: 2 by 53.3. USC: 2 by 43.3. Maryland: 1 by 46.7. Michigan State: 1 by 100
Split Comparison
Wins12.3 · n=4 · -9.4 vs Losses
Losses21.6 · n=5 · +9.4 vs Wins
First Half17.6 · n=5 · +3.8 vs Second Half
Second Half13.8 · n=5 · -3.8 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Nebraska
Best efficiency game
100 vs Michigan State
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 12/26 | @ Kansas State | L 41-44 | — | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 11/30 | @ Michigan State | W 41-14 | — | 1 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 33 |
| Sat 11/16 | @ Maryland | W 31-17 | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 11/9 | vs Minnesota | W 26-19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | @ USC | L 20-42 | — | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 6.50 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 10/19 | vs UCLA | L 32-35 | — | 2 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 10/12 | vs Wisconsin | L 7-42 | — | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 7.50 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 10/5 | @ Nebraska | L 7-14 | — | 2 | 54 | 27 | 27 | 1 | 43 |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Akron | W 49-17 | — | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Thu 8/29 | vs Unknown | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Rutgers
2024-2025
Opening stop
Season Progression
202420242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Postseason | Rutgers | 157 | 65 | 9.4 | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | Rutgers | 157 | 65 | 9.4 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Rutgers | 119 | 80 | 12.7 | -38 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Purdue
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
56
Primary metric
56 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.
#2
Nebraska
54
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
54 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
Unknown
56
Primary metric
Game with an explosive receiving profile.
56 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
Michigan State
33
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
33 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
Wisconsin
15
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
15 receiving yards with a 50 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2024 Postseason · Rutgers
157 primary output · 65 efficiency · 9.4 usage
54
#2
2024 Regular Season · Rutgers
54
157 primary · 65 efficiency · 9.4 usage
#3
2025 Regular Season · Rutgers
44.6
119 primary · 80 efficiency · 12.7 usage
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2024 · Rating 0.8608
Mallard Creek · Charlotte, NC
- Committed To
- —
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2024
Career Facts
1
Career teams
3
Seasons tracked
276
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 20 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.