Ben Sauls
Ben Sauls
Accurate and has the range — good from anywhere you'd send him out. Fourth season at Pittsburgh, same address the whole way. 2024 brought the first one: All-America (PFF). The receipt: 1 tackles against North Carolina — Week 6, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- recognition record
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at Pittsburgh — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-AMERICA
Named All-American (2024)
1 selectors honored him
ALL-CONFERENCE · 1ST TEAM
All-Conf 1st team (2024)
All-ACC
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Pat Narduzzi.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Pat Narduzzi
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 3 · RecognizedR11 · National watch / fringe AA
National watch / fringe All-America. Knocking on the All-America door.
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-AMERICA
Named All-American (2024)
1 selectors honored him
ALL-CONFERENCE · 1ST TEAM
All-Conf 1st team (2024)
All-ACC
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8/8 (100%) | 7/9 (78%) | 6/7 (86%) | |
| 2023 | 6/6 (100%) | 5/8 (62%) | 0/2 | |
| Career | 14/14 (100%) | 12/17 (71%) | 6/9 (67%) |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 4 · 2024
W 73–17
vs Youngstown State
100 PCT · 49 LONG · 12 PTS
Dominant 56-point win at home against Youngstown State.
How he plays
Play style
Accurate and has the range — good from anywhere you'd send him out.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Weapon
Accurate and has the range — good from anywhere you'd send him out.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Calum Sutherland’s 2022 season.
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As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Ryan Fitzgerald's graduate season at Florida State (2024).
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