Ty Benefield

Ty Benefield is a junior safety for Boise State. Listed at 6-foot-2 (74 inches) and 205 pounds, Benefield wears jersey No. 0 and is from Altadena, California. In the 2025 regular season, Benefield played 12 games and made 8 starts, producing 88 combined tackles (61 solo, 27 assists). His impact showed up in multiple defensive categories, including 7 tackles for loss for 17 yards, 2 interceptions, 2 passes defended, 1 forced fumble, and 1 fumble recovery. On interception returns, he logged 2 returns for 37 yards, with a long of 23 and an 18.5-yard average. Discipline and field position were also part of his 2025 line: Benefield was assessed 5 penalties for 55 yards, with 4 of those resulting in first downs. He recorded 4 special teams tackles and did not register a sack or quarterback hit. This Ty Benefield NCAAF profile reflects a defensive back whose 2025 Ty Benefield stats were highlighted by tackle volume, tackles for loss, and takeaways—key Ty Benefield career highlights in his college football season.