Rayshaun Benny: DL · Michigan · #26.
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Rayshaun Benny
Controls the point of attack and doesn't move. The five seasons at Michigan span three head coaches: Jim Harbaugh, Sherrone Moore and Biff Poggi. First career honor, 2025: All-Big Ten. On tape: 6 tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss against Purdue, Week 10, 2025.
Play style
The heaviest frame on the interior. Sack production is intentionally not the point of this profile.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
35 tackles. 2 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 3 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
2025 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 34-17vs New Mexico | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 13-24@ No. 18 Oklahoma | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 63-3vs Central Michigan | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 30-27@ Nebraska | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 1.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 24-10vs Wisconsin | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 13-31@ USC | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 24-7vs Washington | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | W 31-20@ Michigan State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 21-16vs Purdue | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 6 tackles |
| Wk 12 | W 24-22vs Northwestern | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 13 | W 45-20@ Maryland | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | L 9-27vs No. 1 Ohio State | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | L 27-41vs No. 14 Texas | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 35 | 19 | 3.0 | 1.5 | — | 2 |
Week 4 · 2025
W 30-27
at Nebraska
1.5 sacks · 1.5 tackles for loss · 3 tackles
A close one, won by 3 on the road.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
9%3 TFLSack rate
4%2 sacksHurry rate
6%2 hurries35 tackles · 3 for loss · 1.5 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 13 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 2.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Road5g | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 2.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 3.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Biff Poggi
Pass share
40.9%
340 pass / 492 run
Plays / game
64.0
13 games
Team sack rate
5.8%
326 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2025
Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Former four-star. Now #49 at the position.
How it ended
Five seasons at Michigan, 4 sacks — drafted at #250 overall by the Baltimore Ravens.
A blue-chip recruit with honors.
The role got bigger.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-BIG TEN
All-Big Ten mention (2025)
Coaching lineage · 2021–2025
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Jim Harbaugh → Sherrone Moore. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Next stop · NFL
Baltimore Ravens2026 NFL rookie season
Baltimore Ravens2026 NFL rookie season
