2 Benjamin Cooney
Benjamin Cooney
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    160
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    Lisle, IL
  • High School:
    Benet Academy
  • Position:
    DB
  • College:
    Claremont McKenna
  • gp
    11
  • tk
    56.0
  • sac
    -
  • int
    3
  • ffum
    -

Bio

2018: Second-Team All-SCIAC ... SCIAC All-Academic Team ... Played in all 11 games, including 10 starts ... Ranked third on the team in tackles (56) and first in interceptions (three) ... Tallied 10 tackles (nine solo) in an NCAA contest at Whitworth ... Had an interception in a key road win at Redlands, which ended up deciding the SCIAC Championship, while also picking off two passes ... Picked off a pass in a home win over Northwestern (Minn.) ... Added another interception in a home win over Whittier ... Had seven tackles in a win over Cal Lutheran ... Recovered a fumble (which was forced by his brother) in a SCIAC-opening win over La Verne. 

Prior To CMS: All conference, All Area, Academic All State, Team MVP….National Honor Society, Scholar athlete award.

Personal: Son of Mara and Chris Cooney… List back to back semis appearances as his biggest sport moment… List his favorite hobbies as basketball and video games…. Career Ambition is to be a CEO of a company.

 

 

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 13 at Redlands W, 20-10
Oct 20 at Occidental W, 27-7
Oct 27 Whittier W, 34-21
Nov 3 Chapman W, 16-9
Nov 10 at Pomona-Pitzer L, 24-19
Nov 17 at Whitworth L, 48-6
  Overall Conf
Solo tackles 34 18
Assists 22 18
Tackles 56.0 36.0
Tackles per game 5.1 5.1
Sacks - -
Sack yards - -
Interceptions 3 2
Returned for touchdown 0 0
Fumble recoveries 1 1
Fumble return TDs - -

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 1 University of Puget Sound L, 45-35 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 8 Northwestern (Minn.) W, 14-3 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 15 at Pacific Lutheran L, 10-7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 La Verne W, 37-24 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Cal Lutheran W, 17-10 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 13 at Redlands W, 20-10 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Occidental W, 27-7 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 Whittier W, 34-21 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 Chapman W, 16-9 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 at Pomona-Pitzer L, 24-19 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 17 at Whitworth L, 48-6 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 1 University of Puget Sound L, 45-35 - - - - - - -
Sep 8 Northwestern (Minn.) W, 14-3 - - - - - - -
Sep 15 at Pacific Lutheran L, 10-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 29 La Verne W, 37-24 - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Cal Lutheran W, 17-10 - - - - - - -
Oct 13 at Redlands W, 20-10 - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Occidental W, 27-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 27 Whittier W, 34-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 3 Chapman W, 16-9 - - - - - - -
Nov 10 at Pomona-Pitzer L, 24-19 - - - - - - -
Nov 17 at Whitworth L, 48-6 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 1 University of Puget Sound L, 45-35 - - - - - - -
Sep 8 Northwestern (Minn.) W, 14-3 - - - - - - -
Sep 15 at Pacific Lutheran L, 10-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 29 La Verne W, 37-24 - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Cal Lutheran W, 17-10 - - - - - - -
Oct 13 at Redlands W, 20-10 - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Occidental W, 27-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 27 Whittier W, 34-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 3 Chapman W, 16-9 - - - - - - -
Nov 10 at Pomona-Pitzer L, 24-19 - - - - - - -
Nov 17 at Whitworth L, 48-6 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 1 University of Puget Sound L, 45-35 - - - - - 0
Sep 8 Northwestern (Minn.) W, 14-3 - - - - - 0
Sep 15 at Pacific Lutheran L, 10-7 - - - - - 0
Sep 29 La Verne W, 37-24 - - - - - 0
Oct 6 Cal Lutheran W, 17-10 - - - - - 0
Oct 13 at Redlands W, 20-10 - - - - - 0
Oct 20 at Occidental W, 27-7 - - - - - 0
Oct 27 Whittier W, 34-21 - - - - - 0
Nov 3 Chapman W, 16-9 - - - - - 0
Nov 10 at Pomona-Pitzer L, 24-19 - - - - - 0
Nov 17 at Whitworth L, 48-6 - - - - - 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 1 University of Puget Sound L, 45-35 - - - - - - - -
Sep 8 Northwestern (Minn.) W, 14-3 - - - - - - - -
Sep 15 at Pacific Lutheran L, 10-7 - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 La Verne W, 37-24 - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Cal Lutheran W, 17-10 - - - - - - - -
Oct 13 at Redlands W, 20-10 - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Occidental W, 27-7 - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 Whittier W, 34-21 - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 Chapman W, 16-9 - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 at Pomona-Pitzer L, 24-19 - - - - - - - -
Nov 17 at Whitworth L, 48-6 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 1 University of Puget Sound L, 45-35 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 8 Northwestern (Minn.) W, 14-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 15 at Pacific Lutheran L, 10-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 La Verne W, 37-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Cal Lutheran W, 17-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 13 at Redlands W, 20-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Occidental W, 27-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 Whittier W, 34-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 Chapman W, 16-9 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 at Pomona-Pitzer L, 24-19 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 17 at Whitworth L, 48-6 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 1 University of Puget Sound L, 45-35 1 - - - - 0
Sep 8 Northwestern (Minn.) W, 14-3 1 - - - - 0
Sep 15 at Pacific Lutheran L, 10-7 1 - - - - 0
Sep 29 La Verne W, 37-24 1 - - - - 0
Oct 6 Cal Lutheran W, 17-10 1 - - - - 0
Oct 13 at Redlands W, 20-10 1 - - - - 0
Oct 20 at Occidental W, 27-7 1 - - - - 0
Oct 27 Whittier W, 34-21 1 - - - - 0
Nov 3 Chapman W, 16-9 1 - - - - 0
Nov 10 at Pomona-Pitzer L, 24-19 1 - - - - 0
Nov 17 at Whitworth L, 48-6 1 - - - - 0

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 1 University of Puget Sound L, 45-35 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 8 Northwestern (Minn.) W, 14-3 0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0 -
Sep 15 at Pacific Lutheran L, 10-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 29 La Verne W, 37-24 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 6 Cal Lutheran W, 17-10 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 13 at Redlands W, 20-10 0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0 -
Oct 20 at Occidental W, 27-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 27 Whittier W, 34-21 0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0 -
Nov 3 Chapman W, 16-9 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 10 at Pomona-Pitzer L, 24-19 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 17 at Whitworth L, 48-6 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 1 University of Puget Sound L, 45-35 2 0 2.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 8 Northwestern (Minn.) W, 14-3 4 0 4.0 - - 0.0 - - - - 1 25 0 1 - -
Sep 15 at Pacific Lutheran L, 10-7 1 3 4.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 La Verne W, 37-24 1 4 5.0 - - 0.0 - - 1 - - - - 1 - -
Oct 6 Cal Lutheran W, 17-10 4 3 7.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 13 at Redlands W, 20-10 2 2 4.0 - - 0.0 - - - - 1 -7 0 2 - -
Oct 20 at Occidental W, 27-7 3 3 6.0 - - 1.0 1 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 Whittier W, 34-21 2 3 5.0 - - 0.0 - - - - 1 0 0 1 - -
Nov 3 Chapman W, 16-9 4 1 5.0 - - 0.5 1 - - - - - - 1 - -
Nov 10 at Pomona-Pitzer L, 24-19 2 2 4.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 17 at Whitworth L, 48-6 9 1 10.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - 1 - -

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2018-19 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2019-20 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2021-22 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2022-23 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 40 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2018-19 11 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 10 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 10 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 9 - - - - - - - -
Total 40 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2018-19 11 - - - - - - -
2019-20 10 - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 10 - - - - - - -
2022-23 9 - - - - - - -
Total 40 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2018-19 11 - - - - - - - 0
2019-20 10 - - - - - - - 0
2020-21 - - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 10 - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 9 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Total 40 - - - - 0 0 - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2018-19 11 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 10 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 10 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 9 - - - - - - - -
Total 40 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2018-19 - - - - - - - - - -
2019-20 3 61 20.3 0 24 - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 - - - - - 2 29 14.5 0 20
Total 3 61 20.3 0 24 2 29 14.5 0 20

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2018-19 11 - - - - 0 .0
2019-20 10 - - - 61 61 6.1
2020-21 - - - - - 0 -
2021-22 10 - - - - 0 .0
2022-23 9 - - 29 - 29 3.2
Total 40 - - 29 61 90 2.3

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2018-19 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
2019-20 6 0.6 - - 0 - 1 - - - - 0
2020-21 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
2022-23 0 0.0 - - - 0 0 - 0 - 0 0
Total 6 0.1 - - 0 0 1 - 0 - 0 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2018-19 11 34 22 56.0 5.1 - - 1.5 2 - 1 0 3 18 7 -
2019-20 10 26 3 29.0 2.9 - - 2.0 7 - 1 0 5 67 14 1
2020-21 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 10 31 5 36.0 3.6 0.0 0 3.0 6 0 0 0 1 0 9 0
2022-23 9 29 15 44.0 4.9 0.0 0 4.5 6 2 1 0 2 20 9 0
Total 40 120 45 165.0 4.1 0.0 0 11.0 21 2 3 0 11 105 39 1

Splits Stats - Passing

    gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event Total 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location Home 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result Wins 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

    gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event Total 11 - - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 6 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 7 - - - - - - - -
Losses 4 - - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Receiving

    gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event Total 11 - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location Home 6 - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 7 - - - - - - -
Losses 4 - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Kicking

    gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event Total 11 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 7 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 6 - - - - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 7 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 4 - - - - - - - 0
Month September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 3 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

    gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event Total 11 - - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 6 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 7 - - - - - - - -
Losses 4 - - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Returns

    kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

    gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event Total 11 - - - - 0 .0
Conference 7 - - - - 0 .0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location Home 6 - - - - 0 .0
Away 5 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result Wins 7 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 4 - - - - 0 .0
Month September 4 - - - - 0 .0
October 4 - - - - 0 .0
November 3 - - - - 0 .0

Splits Stats - Scoring

    pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event Total 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Month September 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Defense

    gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event Total 11 34 22 56.0 5.1 - - 1.5 2 - 1 0 3 18 7 -
Conference 7 18 18 36.0 5.1 - - 1.5 2 - 1 0 2 -7 5 -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location Home 6 17 11 28.0 4.7 - - 0.5 1 - 1 0 2 25 4 -
Away 5 17 11 28.0 5.6 - - 1.0 1 - - - 1 -7 3 -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 7 20 16 36.0 5.1 - - 1.5 2 - 1 0 3 18 6 -
Losses 4 14 6 20.0 5.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - 1 -
Month September 4 8 7 15.0 3.8 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 1 25 2 -
October 4 11 11 22.0 5.5 - - 1.0 1 - - - 2 -7 3 -
November 3 15 4 19.0 6.3 - - 0.5 1 - - - - - 2 -

News Mentions

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November 15, 2018

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November 1, 2018

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October 27, 2018

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October 14, 2018

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October 6, 2018

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CLAREMONT, Calif. - Sophomore quarterback Jake Norville came back after missing most of the last two games with an injury and threw four touchdown...

September 29, 2018

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Strong Defensive Effort Leads CMS Football to 14-3 Win over Northwestern (Minn.)

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Senior quarterback Brenden Brown threw nine-yard touchdown passes to both tight ends (Zach Heffernan and Nick Parise) and the...

September 8, 2018