Linebacker, Purdue (from Western Kentucky), 2015–20
Ben Holt
- Number
- No. 44
- Height
- 5′11″
- Weight
- 225 lb
- Class (2020)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Bowling Green, KY
Ben Holt played linebacker at Western Kentucky (2015–18) and Purdue (2019–20).
Career highs
19tackles, career highvs. Florida International, 2018Team titles: Conference USA champions, 2015 and 2016
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Western Kentucky | 39 | 18 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | Western Kentucky | 34 | 15 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | Western Kentucky | 116 | 58 | 9.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 2019 | Purdue | 114 | 66 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career | 303 | 157 | 19 | 5.5 | 1 | 11 | 10 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Western Kentucky | 44 | LB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2016 | Western Kentucky | 44 | LB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2017 | Western Kentucky | 44 | LB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2018 | Western Kentucky | 44 | LB | Yr 4 | ||
| 2019 | Purdue | 44 | LB | Yr 5 | ||
| 2020 | Purdue | 44 | LB | Sr. (Yr 6) | 5′11″ | 225 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2019 Purdue 12 games, 114 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | at Nevada | L 31–34 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Vanderbilt | W 42–24 | 11 | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 14 | vs. TCU | L 13–34 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Minnesota | L 31–38 | 9 | 4 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | at Penn State | L 7–35 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | vs. Maryland | W 40–14 | 5 | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 19 | at Iowa | L 20–26 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | vs. Illinois | L 6–24 | 12 | 7 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | vs. Nebraska | W 31–27 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | at Northwestern | W 24–22 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | at Wisconsin | L 24–45 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | vs. Indiana | L 41–44 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 Western Kentucky 12 games, 116 tackles, 2.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | atWisconsin | L 3–34 | 6 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 8 | vs. Maine | L 28–31 | 8 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 15 | at Louisville | L 17–20 | 10 | 7 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | at Ball State | W 28–20 | 12 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | vs. Marshall | L 17–20 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 13 | at Charlotte | L 14–40 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | vs. Old Dominion | L 34–37 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 27 | vs. Florida International | L 17–38 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 2 | at Middle Tennessee | L 10–29 | 13 | 8 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 10 | at Florida Atlantic | L 15–34 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 17 | vs. UTEP | W 40–16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 24 | at Louisiana Tech | W 30–15 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2017 Western Kentucky 9 games, 34 tackles, 1.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16 | vs.Louisiana Tech | L 22–23 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | vs.Charlotte | W 45–14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 20 | atOld Dominion | W 35–31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | vs.Florida Atlantic | L 28–42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | atVanderbilt | L 17–31 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | atMarshall | L 23–30 | 6 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 17 | vs.Middle Tennessee | W 41–38 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | atFlorida International | L 17–41 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 16 ✦ | vs. Georgia State | L 17–27 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2016 Western Kentucky 13 games, 39 tackles, 0.5 sacks, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vs. Rice | W 46–14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 10 | at Alabama | L 10–38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | at Miami (OH) | W 31–24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | vs.Vanderbilt | L 30–31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | vs. Houston Christian | W 50–3 | 7 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 6 | atLouisiana Tech | L 52–55 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | atMiddle Tennessee | W 44–43 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | vs.Old Dominion | W 59–24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | atFlorida Atlantic | W 52–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | vs.Florida International | W 49–21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | vs. North Texas | W 45–7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 26 | atMarshall | W 60–6 | 6 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 20 ✦ | vs. Memphis | W 51–31 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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