Ben Stille: DL · Nebraska · #95.
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Ben Stille
Disrupts the pocket from the interior. Played for two head coaches in five seasons at Nebraska. On tape: 6 tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss against Iowa, Week 13, 2021.
Play style
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
42 tackles. 3 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 6 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 22-30@ Illinois | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 1 | W 52-7vs Fordham | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 28-3vs Buffalo | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 16-23@ No. 3 Oklahoma | 5 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 20-23@ No. 20 Michigan State | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 56-7vs Northwestern | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 6 | L 29-32vs No. 9 Michigan | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 7 | L 23-30@ Minnesota | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 23-28vs Purdue | 5 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 17-26vs No. 6 Ohio State | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 28-35@ No. 19 Wisconsin | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 13 | L 21-28vs No. 17 Iowa | 6 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | Season-high 6 tackles |
| Total | 42 | 21 | 6.0 | 1.5 | — | 3 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
14%6 TFLSack rate
4%2 sacksHurry rate
14%6 hurries42 tackles · 6 for loss · 1.5 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2021 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 3.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Road5g | 3.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-78g | 3.1 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 4.2 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Scott Frost
Pass share
41.1%
342 pass / 490 run
Plays / game
69.3
12 games
Team sack rate
7.5%
373 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2021
42 tackles in 12 games, about as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive lineman who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #206 at the position.
How it ended
Five seasons at Nebraska, 14 sacks — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 51 games over five seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2017–2021
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Mike Riley → Scott Frost. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
