Linebacker, UAB (from West Virginia), 2016–21
Charlie Benton
- Number
- No. 5
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 228 lb
- Class (2021)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Opelika, AL
Charlie Benton played linebacker at West Virginia (2016–20) and UAB (2021).
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | West Virginia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | UAB | 18 | 8 | 3 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 |
| Career | 20 | 8 | 3 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | West Virginia | 5 | LB | |||
| 2017 | West Virginia | 5 | LB | RS | ||
| 2018 | West Virginia | 5 | LB | Fr. | ||
| 2019 | West Virginia | 5 | LB | So. | ||
| 2020 | West Virginia | 5 | LB | Jr. | ||
| 2021 | UAB | 5 | LB | Sr. | 6′1″ | 228 |
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
2021 UAB 7 games, 18 tackles, 0.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11 | at Georgia | L 7–56 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | vs. Florida Atlantic | W 31–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | vs. Rice | L 24–30 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | vs. Louisiana Tech | W 52–38 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 13 | at Marshall | W 21–14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 20 | at UTSA | L 31–34 | 4 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Dec 18 ✦ | vs. BYU | W 31–28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 West Virginia 1 game, 2 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vs. Tennessee | W 40–14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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