Linebacker, UAlbany (from Akron), 2023–⁠26

Rich Benenge

Number
No. 10
Height
6′0″
Weight
215 lb
Class (2026)
Junior
Hometown
Sioux Falls, SD

Rich Benenge plays linebacker for UAlbany, after Akron (2023–⁠25). Last time out, at Princeton: 2 tackles.

2026 so far

11 tackles

Last game: 2 tackles at Princeton, L 0–⁠22

Next game: at Rhode Island, Oct 24

Game by game this season, tackles
  1. 2UNH
  2. 1@BUF
  3. 4@LIU
  4. 2MONM
  5. 2@PRIN

Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record

* The season in progress, so far.

SeasonTeamTklSoloTFLSacksPDHur
2024Akron1140010
2025Akron400000
2026UAlbany1160.5000
Career26100.5010

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosClassHtWt
2024Akron10LBFr.
2025Akron10LBSo.
2026UAlbany10LBJr.6′0″215

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

2026 UAlbany 5 games, 11 tackles
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Aug 28vs.New HampshireW 28–⁠1421000
Sep 3atBuffaloL 17–⁠2111000
Sep 12atLong Island UniversityW 35–⁠1344000
Sep 19vs.MonmouthL 20–⁠28200.500
Sep 26atPrincetonL 0–⁠2220000
2025 Akron 3 games, 4 tackles
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Sep 6atNebraskaL 0–⁠6810000
Sep 20vs.DuquesneW 51–⁠720000
Sep 27atToledoL 3–⁠4510000
2024 Akron 7 games, 11 tackles
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Aug 31atOhio StateL 6–⁠5230000
Sep 7atRutgersL 17–⁠4910000
Sep 14vs.ColgateW 31–⁠2000001
Sep 21atSouth CarolinaL 7–⁠5033000
Oct 5vs.Bowling GreenL 20–⁠2710000
Oct 26vs.Eastern MichiganW 25–⁠2111000
Nov 2vs.BuffaloL 30–⁠4120000

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

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