Justin Benton
North Texas Mean Green
70
Average

Justin Benton

North Texas Mean GreenAverage
DTDefenseAverageTRANSFER · East Carolina
Projected Starter

Is Justin Benton starting?

Justin Benton is the projected starter at DT for North Texas Mean Green.

Justin Benton is the projected starting DT on a Average North Texas — 70 OVR.

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Depth at DT · North Texas Mean Green

  1. 11570Justin BentonStarter
  2. 24463Dylan Williams
  3. 38857Wesley Hudson

What's Next

Who do they play next?See North Texas Mean Green's upcoming gamesWho's the backup?Dylan Williams — No. 2 at DT for North TexasHow do they compare?Pick an opponent for North Texas Mean Green

The Story

Making His Case

A 3-star recruit out of Newton, ranked #634 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 19 tackles, 2 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 2% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 70 overall (Average tier).

Recruit3★ · #634 NatlTeam Share2%
Atlanta, GA
Jersey
#15
Class
RS JR/TR
Height
6'0"
Weight
298 lbs
Transfer
East Carolina

Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
—1920

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
0.8786
National Rank
#634
High School
Newton
Hometown
Covington, GA

Why this rating?

On a 70-rated defense; 59th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.81 for competition level) put them +0 vs unit starters → 70.

Team defense (SP+)
70
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 59% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 60% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.81)
Depth-chart adjustment
+0 for role

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

Sep 12WUNLVTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 44-6

Sep 5LIUTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 52-16

Justin Benton's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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70
Average
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Team Role

19 tkl · 2 TFL · 0 sacks
Usage / Involvement29%
Coach North TexasTake them from week one to the natty. You call every play.

Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.