Ty Benefield

Ty Benefield is a promising safety for the Boise State Broncos, showcasing his skills in the National Collegiate Athletic Association Football (NCAAF). Born in Irvine, California, Benefield has quickly made a name for himself in college football circles with his impressive defensive play. Standing at 6 feet 2 inches and weighing 204 pounds, he wears jersey number 0 for the Broncos. During the 2024 season, Benefield participated in 11 games, starting 8 of them, and made significant contributions to the Broncos' defensive efforts. His stats for the season include a total of 79 combined tackles, with 60 solo tackles and 19 assists, highlighting his ability to stop opponents in their tracks. Benefield also demonstrated his knack for disrupting the opposition's game plan by recording 2 interceptions and forcing 1 fumble, alongside recovering 2 fumbles. Additionally, Benefield's defensive skills extend beyond just tackles and interceptions. He posted 4 tackles for loss, accumulating 8 yards, and defended 2 passes, proving his versatility on the field. His efforts in special teams are also noteworthy, with 2 special teams tackles. Despite his aggressive play, Benefield maintained discipline, accruing only 2 penalties for 20 yards. Benefield's early life in California laid the foundation for his football career, leading to his role as a key player for the Broncos. As a sophomore, his potential for growth and development is significant, making him a player to watch in the coming seasons. His performance on the field showcases not only his defensive prowess but also his contribution to the team's overall strategy and success.