Ulysses Bentley IV
Ulysses Bentley IV
Does a little of everything without one standout trait. Ulysses Bentley IV has played for three head coaches across five seasons and two programs. He has been named All-AAC two seasons running, most recently in 2021. The receipt: 136 rush yds, 7 rec yds against Mississippi State — Week 14, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- recognition record
- game log
How it ended
Five seasons at Ole Miss, 2,540 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2021)
All-AAC
Coaching Lineage · 2020–2024
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Lane Kiffin.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Pete Golding
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 3 · RecognizedR09 · All-Conference HM / 2nd team
All-Conference HM / 2nd team. Conference recognition has started.
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2021)
All-AAC
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 11 · 2024
W 28–10
vs Georgia
28 rush yds (13 car) · 1 TD
How he plays
Play style
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Balanced Back
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Ulysses Bentley IV’s 2020 season.
Matches Ulysses on
Differs from Ulysses on
Through 5 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Charles McClelland’s path through Cincinnati.
Cooper Wallace
Calvin Turner
Trey Ragas
Asim Rose
Matches Charles on
Player DNA
Players who play like Ulysses Bentley IV
Development
Development Trajectory · rushing yards
2020–2024-53%
Sharp dropoff (-53%) — career inflection point.