Player Dossier

2011-2014

Notre Dame

Ben Councell

LB • 6'4" • Asheville, NC, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Ben Councell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 0 disruption score.

Usage / Role

Role sample still building

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Impact Production

0

Developing production for a linebacker

lowelite

Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

lowhigh

Star Power

52

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2014 Postseason · Notre Dame

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Notre Dame
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: LSU
4★

Recruit Profile

Class 2011 · Rating 0.913

A.C. Reynolds · Asheville, NC

Committed To
Notre Dame
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2011

Ben Councell, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2014 Postseason · Notre Dame. Ben Councell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 0 disruption score.

Quick Answers

Ben Councell quick answers

Latest team and position
Notre Dame · LB
Career Tackles
0
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 1 games
Best season
2014 Postseason · Notre Dame
Top game
LSU
Recruit profile
4-star · A.C. Reynolds · Notre Dame
High school pipeline
A.C. Reynolds · 7 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 30 · Class 2014

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2011 Regular SeasonNotre Dame00-0--0-
2012 Regular SeasonNotre Dame00-0--0-
2013 Regular SeasonNotre Dame00-0--0-
2014 PostseasonNotre Dame10-0--050

Related Context

Ben Councell is listed as a LB for Notre Dame. Detailed college production data is limited on CFB Track.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2014 Postseason

Notre Dame paired 0 primary output with 0 efficiency.

Supporting note

2014 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 0 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2014 Postseason improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: LSU

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2014 Postseason · Notre Dame

Games

1

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

0

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

LSU

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All Games0 · Games = 1

Game Log

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1 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

LSU

Best efficiency game

0 vs LSU

Result
Tue 12/30@ LSUW 31-28

Career Arc

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    Notre Dame

    2011-2014

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2011201220132014
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2011 Regular SeasonNotre Dame0
2012 Regular SeasonNotre Dame00
2013 Regular SeasonNotre Dame00
2014 PostseasonNotre Dame000

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ LSU

Week 1 · W 31-28 · Postseason

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0

Havoc Plays

0 takeover

0 disruption/tackle impact with 0 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2014 Postseason · Notre Dame

0 primary output · 0 efficiency · usage

50

#2

2011 Regular Season · Notre Dame

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2012 Regular Season · Notre Dame

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games