Ben Silver
3 Ben Silver
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    225
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Jersey City, N.J.
  • High School:
    St. Peter's Prep
  • Position:
    LB
  • Major:
    Undeclared
  • gp
    10
  • tk
    27.0
  • sac
    3.0
  • int
    0
  • ffum
    1

Bio

2022 (Junior)
College Sports Communicators Academic All-District ... Appeared in 10 games ... Posted 27.0 tackles, 3.0 sacks and 9.0 TFLs ... 3.0 tackles and 1.0 TFL in the opener at FIU ... 5.0 tackles and 1.5 TFLs at Brown ... 6.0 tackles and 1.5 TFLs at North Carolina A&T ... 1.0 sack and 2.5 TFLs vs Campbell ... 1.5 TFLs at Holy Cross.

2021 (Sophomore)
Appeared in five games ... Posted 7.0 tackles ... 2.5 TFLs ... Had 2.0 tackles, 0.5 sacks and 1.0 TFL at Wagner ... 2.0 tackles and 1.0 TFL at Merrimack.

Spring 2021 (Freshman)
Appeared in all four games ... Posted 6.0 tackles and also recovered a fumble ... Collected 2.0 tackles in each of his first two career games ... Recovered a fumble against Duquesne ... Named to the NEC Academic Honor Roll.

Before Bryant
Three-year varsity starter at St. Peter's Prep … State champion in an 11-1 senior year while starting at tight end, defensive end and punter … Second-team all-state and first-team all-area in 2019 … 66 tackles, 18 tackles for loss and 8.5 sacks in 2019 … Earned state player of the week and Hudson County Athlete of the Week for his Week 5 performance … Also participated in two years of track & field.

Personal
Son of Kathleen and Ian Silver … Has two sisters, Sydney and Sadie.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 8 Southern Conn. St. W, 56-10
Oct 15 Charleston So. L, 24-23
Oct 29 at Gardner-Webb L, 48-40
Nov 5 Campbell W, 43-37
Nov 12 at No. 5 Holy Cross L, 36-29
Nov 19 at Robert Morris W, 35-6
  Overall Conf
Solo tackles 16 7
Assists 11 6
Tackles 27.0 13.0
Tackles per game 2.7 3.3
Sacks 3.0 2.0
Sack yards 16 9
Interceptions 0 0
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries 0 0
Fumble return TDs - -

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 1 at Florida International L, 38-37 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 No. 22 Rhode Island L, 35-21 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Brown L, 44-38 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at Long Island W, 31-29 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at N.C. A&T L, 24-13 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Southern Conn. St. W, 56-10 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Charleston So. L, 24-23 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Gardner-Webb L, 48-40 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Campbell W, 43-37 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at No. 5 Holy Cross L, 36-29 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 19 at Robert Morris W, 35-6 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 1 at Florida International L, 38-37 - - - - - - -
Sep 10 No. 22 Rhode Island L, 35-21 - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Brown L, 44-38 - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at Long Island W, 31-29 - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at N.C. A&T L, 24-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Southern Conn. St. W, 56-10 - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Charleston So. L, 24-23 - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Gardner-Webb L, 48-40 - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Campbell W, 43-37 - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at No. 5 Holy Cross L, 36-29 - - - - - - -
Nov 19 at Robert Morris W, 35-6 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 1 at Florida International L, 38-37 - - - - - - -
Sep 10 No. 22 Rhode Island L, 35-21 - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Brown L, 44-38 - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at Long Island W, 31-29 - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at N.C. A&T L, 24-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Southern Conn. St. W, 56-10 - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Charleston So. L, 24-23 - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Gardner-Webb L, 48-40 - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Campbell W, 43-37 - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at No. 5 Holy Cross L, 36-29 - - - - - - -
Nov 19 at Robert Morris W, 35-6 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 1 at Florida International L, 38-37 - - - - - 0
Sep 10 No. 22 Rhode Island L, 35-21 - - - - - 0
Sep 17 at Brown L, 44-38 - - - - - 0
Sep 24 at Long Island W, 31-29 - - - - - 0
Oct 1 at N.C. A&T L, 24-13 - - - - - 0
Oct 8 Southern Conn. St. W, 56-10 - - - - - 0
Oct 15 Charleston So. L, 24-23 - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Gardner-Webb L, 48-40 - - - - - 0
Nov 5 Campbell W, 43-37 - - - - - 0
Nov 12 at No. 5 Holy Cross L, 36-29 - - - - - 0
Nov 19 at Robert Morris W, 35-6 - - - - - 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 1 at Florida International L, 38-37 - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 No. 22 Rhode Island L, 35-21 - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Brown L, 44-38 - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at Long Island W, 31-29 - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at N.C. A&T L, 24-13 - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Southern Conn. St. W, 56-10 - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Charleston So. L, 24-23 - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Gardner-Webb L, 48-40 - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Campbell W, 43-37 - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at No. 5 Holy Cross L, 36-29 - - - - - - - -
Nov 19 at Robert Morris W, 35-6 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 1 at Florida International L, 38-37 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 No. 22 Rhode Island L, 35-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Brown L, 44-38 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at Long Island W, 31-29 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at N.C. A&T L, 24-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Southern Conn. St. W, 56-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Charleston So. L, 24-23 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Gardner-Webb L, 48-40 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Campbell W, 43-37 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at No. 5 Holy Cross L, 36-29 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 19 at Robert Morris W, 35-6 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 1 at Florida International L, 38-37 1 - - - - 0
Sep 10 No. 22 Rhode Island L, 35-21 1 - - - - 0
Sep 17 at Brown L, 44-38 1 - - - - 0
Sep 24 at Long Island W, 31-29 1 - - - - 0
Oct 1 at N.C. A&T L, 24-13 1 - - - - 0
Oct 8 Southern Conn. St. W, 56-10 1 - - - - 0
Oct 15 Charleston So. L, 24-23 - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Gardner-Webb L, 48-40 1 - - - - 0
Nov 5 Campbell W, 43-37 1 - - - - 0
Nov 12 at No. 5 Holy Cross L, 36-29 1 - - - - 0
Nov 19 at Robert Morris W, 35-6 1 - - - - 0

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 1 at Florida International L, 38-37 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 10 No. 22 Rhode Island L, 35-21 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Sep 17 at Brown L, 44-38 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Sep 24 at Long Island W, 31-29 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 1 at N.C. A&T L, 24-13 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 8 Southern Conn. St. W, 56-10 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 15 Charleston So. L, 24-23 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Gardner-Webb L, 48-40 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Nov 5 Campbell W, 43-37 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Nov 12 at No. 5 Holy Cross L, 36-29 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 19 at Robert Morris W, 35-6 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 1 at Florida International L, 38-37 1 2 3.0 - - 1.0 5 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 No. 22 Rhode Island L, 35-21 1 0 1.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Sep 17 at Brown L, 44-38 3 2 5.0 0.5 4 1.5 5 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Sep 24 at Long Island W, 31-29 1 0 1.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 1 at N.C. A&T L, 24-13 2 4 6.0 1.0 4 1.5 5 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 8 Southern Conn. St. W, 56-10 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Charleston So. L, 24-23 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Gardner-Webb L, 48-40 1 1 2.0 0.0 0 1.0 1 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Nov 5 Campbell W, 43-37 2 1 3.0 1.0 5 2.5 11 1 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Nov 12 at No. 5 Holy Cross L, 36-29 3 1 4.0 0.5 3 1.5 5 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 19 at Robert Morris W, 35-6 2 0 2.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2020-21 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2021-22 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2022-23 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2023-24 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2024-25 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 28 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2020-21 4 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 5 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 10 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 9 - - - - - - 0 0
2024-25 - - - - - - - - -
Total 28 - - - - - - 0 0

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2020-21 4 - - - - - - -
2021-22 5 - - - - - - -
2022-23 10 - - - - - - -
2023-24 9 - - - - - - -
2024-25 - - - - - - - -
Total 28 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2020-21 4 - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 5 - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 10 - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 9 - - - - - - - 0
2024-25 - - - - - - - - 0
Total 28 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2020-21 4 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 5 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 10 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 9 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 - - - - - - - - -
Total 28 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2020-21 1 0 0.0 0 0 - - - - -
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 - - - - - - - - - -
2024-25 - - - - - - - - - -
Total 1 0 0.0 0 0 - - - - -

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2020-21 4 - - - 0 0 .0
2021-22 5 - - - - 0 .0
2022-23 10 - - - - 0 .0
2023-24 9 - - - - 0 .0
2024-25 - - - - - 0 -
Total 28 - - - 0 0 .0

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2020-21 0 0.0 - - 0 - - - - - - 0
2021-22 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2024-25 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 0 0.0 - - 0 - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2020-21 4 5 1 6.0 1.5 0.0 0 0.5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
2021-22 5 2 5 7.0 1.4 0.5 0 2.5 10 - - - - - - -
2022-23 10 16 11 27.0 2.7 3.0 16 9.0 32 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023-24 9 9 4 13.0 1.4 2.0 16 3.0 17 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
2024-25 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 28 32 21 53.0 1.9 5.5 32 15.0 59 2 2 0 0 0 0 0

Splits Stats - Passing

    gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location Home 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result Wins 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

    gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 4 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 3 - - - - - - - -
Away 7 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 4 - - - - - - - -
Losses 6 - - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Receiving

    gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event Total 10 - - - - - - -
Conference 4 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location Home 3 - - - - - - -
Away 7 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 4 - - - - - - -
Losses 6 - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Kicking

    gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 4 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 3 - - - - - - - 0
Away 7 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 4 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 6 - - - - - - - 0
Month September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 3 - - - - - - - 0
November 3 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

    gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 4 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 3 - - - - - - - -
Away 7 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 4 - - - - - - - -
Losses 6 - - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Returns

    kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

    gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event Total 10 - - - - 0 .0
Conference 4 - - - - 0 .0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location Home 3 - - - - 0 .0
Away 7 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result Wins 4 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 6 - - - - 0 .0
Month September 4 - - - - 0 .0
October 3 - - - - 0 .0
November 3 - - - - 0 .0

Splits Stats - Scoring

    pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event Total 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Month September 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Defense

    gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event Total 10 16 11 27.0 2.7 3.0 16 9.0 32 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Conference 4 7 6 13.0 3.3 2.0 9 5.0 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location Home 3 3 1 4.0 1.3 1.0 5 2.5 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Away 7 13 10 23.0 3.3 2.0 11 6.5 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 4 5 1 6.0 1.5 1.0 5 2.5 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Losses 6 11 10 21.0 3.5 2.0 11 6.5 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Month September 4 6 4 10.0 2.5 0.5 4 2.5 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
October 3 3 5 8.0 2.7 1.0 4 2.5 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
November 3 7 2 9.0 3.0 1.5 8 4.0 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0

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