6′3″ · 200 lb · Columbus, OH · St. Charles Prep
Ben Hale: DB · Bowling Green · #19.
Ben Hale
2 stars out of high school, two seasons of real snaps at Bowling Green since. A game that shows it: 4 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Michigan State — Week 1, 2017.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Bowling Green | 10 | 8 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 2016 | Bowling Green | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| Career | 15 | 13 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 5 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 10-35@ Michigan State | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | Season-high 4 tackles |
| Wk 2 | L 27-35vs South Dakota | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 7-49@ Northwestern | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 37-29@ Miami (OH) | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 30-48vs Ohio | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 10 | 8 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 |
2 seasons under Mike Jinks — 6-18 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mike Jinks
Pass share
49.7%
417 pass / 422 run
Plays / game
69.9
12 games
Team sack rate
6.2%
453 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2017
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at Bowling Green, 15 tackles — his college career is complete.
His career
Coaching lineage · 2014–2018
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Dino Babers, Mike Jinks, and Carl Pelini. Multi-era developmental context.
