Is Caleb Benning starting?
Caleb Benning is listed 2nd string at FS for Nebraska Cornhuskers.
Redshirt sophomore · #28 · 5'11", 195 lbs
See full Nebraska Cornhuskers depth chart ›Depth at FS · Nebraska Cornhuskers
- 12691Dwayne McDougle IIIStarter
- 22879Caleb BenningYou
Nebraska Starting Lineup
Top defensive backs in the Big Ten
Up next for Nebraska
Nebraska plays Illinois away on Fri, Nov 6. The listed kickoff time is 08:00 PM ET.
Career Stats
| Season | Tkl | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8811
- National Rank
- #631
- High School
- Omaha Westside
- Hometown
- Omaha, NE
Why this rating?
On a 90-rated defense; 53th-percentile production (×0.95 for competition level) put them -5 vs unit starters → 79.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Nov 1LWASHTKL 6
- TKL
- 6
- SOLO
- 4
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
Final L 17-10
Oct 18LORETKL 12
- TKL
- 12
- SOLO
- 5
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
Final L 17-14
Oct 10LIUTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
Final L 20-17
Oct 3WMDTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 48-23
Sep 26WMSUTKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 31-13
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1 | LWASH | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 18 | LORE | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 10 | LIU | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 3 | WMD | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | WMSU | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Caleb Benning's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.