Ben Barten is a defensive lineman who has not played this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025, at Wisconsin.
Controls the point of attack and doesn't move. The four seasons at Wisconsin span two head coaches: Jim Leonhard and Luke Fickell. One game to point at: 8 tackles and 1 sack against Oregon — Week 9, 2025.
Play style
The heaviest frame on the interior. Sack production is intentionally not the point of this profile.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 6 | L 10-24@ No. 20 Michigan | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 0-34vs No. 1 Ohio State | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 7-21@ No. 6 Oregon | 8 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 8 tackles |
| Wk 11 | W 13-10vs No. 24 Washington | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 7-31@ No. 2 Indiana | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 27-10vs Illinois | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 14 | L 7-17@ Minnesota | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 21 | 12 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
5%1 TFLSack rate
5%1 sackHurry rate
0%0 hurries21 tackles · 1 for loss · 1 sack.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Road4g | 3.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-71g | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 3.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Luke Fickell
Pass share
39.7%
272 pass / 413 run
Plays / game
57.1
12 games
Team sack rate
8.7%
309 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2025
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive lineman who plays every week.
A stat line in 30 games over four seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2020–2025
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Paul Chryst, Jim Leonhard, and Luke Fickell. Multi-era developmental context.
