Player Profile

Ben Kimpler

DL • 6'6" • 258 lbs • Libertyville, IL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Ben Kimpler shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28 disruption score.

Usage Score

9.2

Efficiency

28

Consistency

41.7

Season Value

30

Career Arc

Season-by-season value trend

Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason · Miami (OH)

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Quick Facts

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
7
Primary stop by seasons
Miami (OH)
Best season by value score
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason · Miami (OH)
Peak game by takeover score
Peak game by takeover score: Kent State

Ben Kimpler, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason · Miami (OH). Ben Kimpler shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason

Miami (OH) paired 16.5 primary output with 28 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 28 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Kent State

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Season Explorer

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2021 Postseason · Miami (OH)

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

1.4

Efficiency

28

Usage

9.2

Consistency

41.7

Best Game by takeover score

North Texas

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. North Texas: 1.5. Cincinnati: 0. Minnesota: 0. Unknown: 2.5. Army: 1. Central Michigan: 3. Eastern Michigan: 2. Ball State: 0. Ohio: 0.5. Buffalo: 1. Bowling Green: 1. Kent State: 4

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. North Texas: 2 by 23.3. Cincinnati: 2 by 8.3. Minnesota: 2 by 8.3. Unknown: 3 by 37.5. Army: 6 by 35. Central Michigan: 4 by 46.7. Eastern Michigan: 2 by 28.3. Ball State: 6 by 25. Ohio: 5 by 25.8. Buffalo: 4 by 26.7. Bowling Green: 1 by 14.2. Kent State: 4 by 56.7

Split Comparison

Wins1.3 · n=5 · +0.1 vs Losses
Losses1.3 · n=6 · -0.1 vs Wins
First Half1.3 · n=6 · -0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half1.4 · n=6 · +0.1 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Kent State

Best efficiency game

56.7 vs Kent State

Result
Thu 12/23vs North TexasW 27-14211.5000
Sat 11/27@ Kent StateSplash gameL 47-4844310
Wed 11/17vs Bowling GreenW 34-711100
Wed 11/10vs BuffaloW 45-1842100
Tue 11/2@ OhioL 33-35510.5000
Sat 10/23@ Ball StateW 24-1763000
Sat 10/9@ Eastern MichiganL 12-1321110
Sat 10/2vs Central MichiganSplash gameW 28-1743210
Sat 9/25@ ArmyL 10-2362100
Sat 9/18vs Unknown311.5010
Sat 9/11@ MinnesotaL 26-3122000
Sat 9/4@ CincinnatiL 14-4921000

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Miami (OH)

    2017-2021

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2017201820192019202020212021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)311.13.4
2018 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)4.520.35.91.5
2019 PostseasonMiami (OH)614.43.71.5
2019 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)614.43.70
2020 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)322.55.2-3
2021 PostseasonMiami (OH)16.5289.213.5
2021 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)16.5289.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Kent State

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Primary metric

4 disruption/tackle impact with 58.6 takeover score.

#2

Kent State

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 53 takeover score.

#3

Kent State

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.7 takeover score.

#4

Akron

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 51.4 takeover score.

#5

Central Michigan

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 47.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2021 Postseason · Miami (OH)

16.5 primary output · 28 efficiency · 9.2 usage

30

#2

2021 Regular Season · Miami (OH)

30

16.5 primary · 28 efficiency · 9.2 usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · Miami (OH)

15.2

3 primary · 11.1 efficiency · 3.4 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

3

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2016 · Rating 0.8026

Libertyville · Libertyville, IL

Committed To
Miami (OH)
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Career Facts

1

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

124

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 44 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Quick Answers

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DL
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
7
Career tackles
124