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2018 Football Roster

59 Ben Smith

  • Position Offensive Line
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 275
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Coatesville, Pa.
  • Highschool Bishop Shanahan

Biography

Experienced and veteran offensive lineman returning for his senior year ... has split some time between offensive line and defensive line ... it was that versatility that the coaching staff liked in him that got him in games on both sides of the ball during his college career ... adds depth to the offensive line and will even push some of the incumbents for playing time ... three-year letterwinner.

2017: Appeared in eight games ... did not make a start ... registered one tackle for a 6-yard loss when he sacked the QB against Cheyney ... it was his first career sack ... saw action opposite Bentley, Edinboro, Lock Haven, Shippensburg, Cheyney, East Stroudsburg and both NCAA Tournament games (Shippensburg, IUP).

2016: Appeared in seven games ... did not make a start ... registered four tackles, including one solo stop ... credited with 1.5 tackles for a loss ... posted 0.5 tackles for a loss against Cheyney ... added a tackle for a loss against Millersville as well ... saw action against Edinboro, Lock Haven, Bloomsburg, Cheyney, East Stroudsburg, Millersville and Clarion ... posted 0.5 tackles against Bloomsburg, Cheyney and Lock Haven ... recorded a full solo tackle against Millersville.

2015: Appeared in four games ... did not make a start ... registered one tackle ... picked up his one tackle against Cheyney ... saw action opposite Lenoir-Rhyne, Lock Haven, Kutztown and Cheyney.

2014: Red-shirted ... did not appear in a contest.

Statistics

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2018

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Historical Player Information

  • 59

    2014Freshman

    Defensive Line
    6'0" 275 lbs
    59
  • 59

    2015Redshirt Freshman

    Defensive Line
    6'0" 275 lbs
    59
  • 59

    2016Sophomore

    Defensive Line
    6'0" 275 lbs
    59
  • 59

    2017Junior

    Offensive Line
    6'0" 275 lbs
    59
  • 59

    2018Senior

    Offensive Line
    6'0" 275 lbs
    59