Ben Meraz

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Ben Meraz
13 Ben Meraz
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    220
  • Hometown:
    Denver, Colo.
  • Position:
    QB
  • Year:
    Fr
  • gp
    10
  • yds
    147
  • td
    0
  • yds/g
    14.7
Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Completions 7 7
Attempts 16 16
Completion % 43.8% 43.8%
Yards 147 147
Yards per game 14.7 18.4
Yards per attempt 9.2 9.2
Touchdowns 0 0
Interceptions 1 1
Sacks 5 5
Yards lost 27 27
Pass Efficiency 108.4 108.4
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Oct 8 Texas Lutheran L, 37-15
Oct 15 McMurry L, 24-21
Oct 22 at East Tex. Baptist W, 13-10
Oct 29 Southwestern (Tex.) L, 40-29
Nov 5 at Hardin-Simmons L, 31-3
Nov 12 Howard Payne L, 23-20
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 3 at Hendrix L, 20-0 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 Rhodes L, 23-7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Sul Ross St. L, 55-14 0 1 .0% 0 0.0 0 1 0 0
Oct 1 at Mary Hardin-Baylor L, 38-7 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Texas Lutheran L, 37-15 1 5 20.0% 59 11.8 0 0 0 0
Oct 15 McMurry L, 24-21 0 1 .0% 0 0.0 0 0 1 6
Oct 22 at East Tex. Baptist W, 13-10 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 Southwestern (Tex.) L, 40-29 4 6 66.7% 52 8.7 0 0 2 8
Nov 5 at Hardin-Simmons L, 31-3 1 2 50.0% 15 7.5 0 0 1 9
Nov 12 Howard Payne L, 23-20 1 1 100.0% 21 21.0 0 0 1 4
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 3 at Hendrix L, 20-0 5 17 3.4 5 0 - -
Sep 10 Rhodes L, 23-7 6 16 2.7 6 0 - -
Sep 17 at Sul Ross St. L, 55-14 11 59 5.4 21 1 - -
Oct 1 at Mary Hardin-Baylor L, 38-7 11 37 3.4 9 0 - -
Oct 8 Texas Lutheran L, 37-15 17 125 7.4 41 2 - -
Oct 15 McMurry L, 24-21 12 25 2.1 14 0 - -
Oct 22 at East Tex. Baptist W, 13-10 22 98 4.5 19 1 1 0
Oct 29 Southwestern (Tex.) L, 40-29 14 23 1.6 12 1 - -
Nov 5 at Hardin-Simmons L, 31-3 23 72 3.1 12 0 - -
Nov 12 Howard Payne L, 23-20 22 62 2.8 14 1 1 1
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 3 at Hendrix L, 20-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 10 Rhodes L, 23-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Sul Ross St. L, 55-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Mary Hardin-Baylor L, 38-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Texas Lutheran L, 37-15 - - - - - - -
Oct 15 McMurry L, 24-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 22 at East Tex. Baptist W, 13-10 - - - - - 1 0
Oct 29 Southwestern (Tex.) L, 40-29 - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at Hardin-Simmons L, 31-3 - - - - - - -
Nov 12 Howard Payne L, 23-20 - - - - - 1 1
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 3 at Hendrix L, 20-0 - - - - - 0
Sep 10 Rhodes L, 23-7 - - - - - 0
Sep 17 at Sul Ross St. L, 55-14 - - - - - 0
Oct 1 at Mary Hardin-Baylor L, 38-7 - - - - - 0
Oct 8 Texas Lutheran L, 37-15 - - - - - 0
Oct 15 McMurry L, 24-21 - - - - - 0
Oct 22 at East Tex. Baptist W, 13-10 - - - - - 0
Oct 29 Southwestern (Tex.) L, 40-29 - - - - - 0
Nov 5 at Hardin-Simmons L, 31-3 - - - - - 0
Nov 12 Howard Payne L, 23-20 - - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 3 at Hendrix L, 20-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 Rhodes L, 23-7 - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Sul Ross St. L, 55-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Mary Hardin-Baylor L, 38-7 - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Texas Lutheran L, 37-15 - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 McMurry L, 24-21 - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 at East Tex. Baptist W, 13-10 - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 Southwestern (Tex.) L, 40-29 - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at Hardin-Simmons L, 31-3 - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 Howard Payne L, 23-20 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 3 at Hendrix L, 20-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 Rhodes L, 23-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Sul Ross St. L, 55-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Mary Hardin-Baylor L, 38-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Texas Lutheran L, 37-15 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 McMurry L, 24-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 at East Tex. Baptist W, 13-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 Southwestern (Tex.) L, 40-29 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at Hardin-Simmons L, 31-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 Howard Payne L, 23-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 3 at Hendrix L, 20-0 1 17 - - - 17
Sep 10 Rhodes L, 23-7 1 16 - - - 16
Sep 17 at Sul Ross St. L, 55-14 1 59 - - - 59
Oct 1 at Mary Hardin-Baylor L, 38-7 1 37 - - - 37
Oct 8 Texas Lutheran L, 37-15 1 125 - - - 125
Oct 15 McMurry L, 24-21 1 25 - - - 25
Oct 22 at East Tex. Baptist W, 13-10 1 98 - - - 98
Oct 29 Southwestern (Tex.) L, 40-29 1 23 - - - 23
Nov 5 at Hardin-Simmons L, 31-3 1 72 - - - 72
Nov 12 Howard Payne L, 23-20 1 62 - - - 62
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 3 at Hendrix L, 20-0 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 10 Rhodes L, 23-7 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 17 at Sul Ross St. L, 55-14 6 1 - - - - - - - 0 0 0
Oct 1 at Mary Hardin-Baylor L, 38-7 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 8 Texas Lutheran L, 37-15 12 2 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 15 McMurry L, 24-21 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 22 at East Tex. Baptist W, 13-10 6 1 - - - - - - - 0 0 0
Oct 29 Southwestern (Tex.) L, 40-29 6 1 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 5 at Hardin-Simmons L, 31-3 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 12 Howard Payne L, 23-20 6 1 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 3 at Hendrix L, 20-0 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 Rhodes L, 23-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Sul Ross St. L, 55-14 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 1 at Mary Hardin-Baylor L, 38-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Texas Lutheran L, 37-15 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 McMurry L, 24-21 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 at East Tex. Baptist W, 13-10 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 29 Southwestern (Tex.) L, 40-29 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at Hardin-Simmons L, 31-3 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 Howard Payne L, 23-20 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2022-23 10 7 16 43.8% 147 14.7 9.2 0 1 59 108.4
2023-24 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 18 7 16 43.8% 147 8.2 9.2 0 1 59 108.4
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2022-23 10 143 534 53.4 3.7 6 41 2 1
2023-24 8 60 208 26.0 3.5 1 25 - -
Total 18 203 742 41.2 3.7 7 41 2 1
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2022-23 10 - - - - - - -
2023-24 8 3 0.4 26 3.3 8.7 1 12
Total 18 3 0.2 26 1.4 8.7 1 12
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2022-23 10 - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 8 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Total 18 - - - - 0 0 - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2022-23 10 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 8 - - - - - - - -
Total 18 - - - - - - - -
kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 1 25 25.0 0 25 - - - - -
Total 1 25 25.0 0 25 - - - - -
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2022-23 10 534 - - - 534 53.4
2023-24 8 208 26 - 25 259 32.4
Total 18 742 26 - 25 793 44.1
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2022-23 36 3.6 6 - - - - - - - 0 0
2023-24 14 1.8 1 1 0 - - - 0 - 1 0
Total 50 2.8 7 1 0 - - - 0 - 1 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2022-23 10 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023-24 8 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 18 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event
Total 10 7 16 43.8% 147 14.7 9.2 0 1 59 108.4
Conference 8 7 16 43.8% 147 18.4 9.2 0 1 59 108.4
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location
Home 5 6 13 46.2% 132 26.4 10.2 0 0 59 131.4
Away 5 1 3 33.3% 15 3.0 5.0 0 1 15 8.7
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result
Wins 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 9 7 16 43.8% 147 16.3 9.2 0 1 59 108.4
Month
September 3 0 1 .0% 0 0.0 0.0 0 1 0 -200.0
October 5 5 12 41.7% 111 22.2 9.3 0 0 59 119.4
November 2 2 3 66.7% 36 18.0 12.0 0 0 21 167.5
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event
Total 10 143 534 53.4 3.7 6 41 2 1
Conference 8 132 501 62.6 3.8 6 41 2 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 71 251 50.2 3.5 4 41 1 1
Away 5 72 283 56.6 3.9 2 21 1 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 1 22 98 98.0 4.5 1 19 1 0
Losses 9 121 436 48.4 3.6 5 41 1 1
Month
September 3 22 92 30.7 4.2 1 21 - -
October 5 76 308 61.6 4.1 4 41 1 0
November 2 45 134 67.0 3.0 1 14 1 1
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 1 - - - - - - -
Losses 9 - - - - - - -
Month
September 3 - - - - - - -
October 5 - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - -
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 1 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 9 - - - - - - - 0
Month
September 3 - - - - - - - 0
October 5 - - - - - - - 0
November 2 - - - - - - - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 1 - - - - - - - -
Losses 9 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 5 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -
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 - - - - - - - - - -
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event
Total 10 534 - - - 534 53.4
Conference 8 501 - - - 501 62.6
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location
Home 5 251 - - - 251 50.2
Away 5 283 - - - 283 56.6
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result
Wins 1 98 - - - 98 98.0
Losses 9 436 - - - 436 48.4
Month
September 3 92 - - - 92 30.7
October 5 308 - - - 308 61.6
November 2 134 - - - 134 67.0
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event
Total 36 3.6 6 - - - - - - - 0 0
Conference 36 4.5 6 - - - - - - - 0 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 24 4.8 4 - - - - - - - - 0
Away 12 2.4 2 - - - - - - - 0 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 6 6.0 1 - - - - - - - 0 0
Losses 30 3.3 5 - - - - - - - 0 0
Month
September 6 2.0 1 - - - - - - - 0 0
October 24 4.8 4 - - - - - - - 0 0
November 6 3.0 1 - - - - - - - - 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event
Total 10 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Conference 8 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 1 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Losses 9 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Month
September 3 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
October 5 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
November 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
News mentions
40 From 'Roo Football Named ASC All-Academic
  • Article
  • August 02, 2023
40 From 'Roo Football Named ASC All-Academic

RICHARDSON, Texas - The American Southwest Conference has released its Academic All-Conference teams for the 2022-23 academic year as well as its Distinguished Scholar-Athletes for each sport, and 40 'Roo football players earned academic accolades while Tyler James was Austin College's representative on the ASC Distinguished Scholar-Athlete Team for football.

  • August 02, 2023
Photo by Olivia Hunt
  • Article
  • November 12, 2022
Austin College Falls in Season Finale Heartbreaker

SHERMAN, Texas - The Austin College football team jumped out to an early lead and maintained that lead through most of their game against Howard Payne on Saturday, but the Yellow Jackets scored with 37 seconds left to hand the 'Roos a 23-20 defeat in the final game of the 2022 campaign. The 'Roos finish the year with a record of 1-9 overall.

  • November 12, 2022
Deborah Aldridge Photography
  • Article
  • November 05, 2022
'Roos Drop Road Finale at HSU

ABILENE, Texas - The Austin College football team kept within striking distance of No. 8-ranked Hardin-Simmons for the first three quarters, but the Cowboys pulled away with 10 points in the fourth to make it a 31-3 final in the last road game of the season for the 'Roos. Austin College is now 1-8 overall on the year.

  • November 05, 2022
Photo by Olivia Hunt
  • Article
  • October 29, 2022
Comeback Bid Falls Short for 'Roo Football

SHERMAN, Texas - The Austin College football team outscored visiting Southwestern 22-7 in the last 16 minutes of action, but the comeback bid came up short for the 'Roos in a 40-29 defeat at Jerry Apple Stadium on Homecoming Weekend. The 'Roos are now 1-7 overall and 1-5 in American Southwest Conference play.

  • October 29, 2022
Deborah Aldridge Photography
  • Article
  • October 22, 2022
'Roo Football Gets Road Win at ETBU

MARSHALL, Texas - The Austin College football team notched its first victory of the season on Saturday, putting together a stalwart defensive effort to defeat East Texas Baptist 13-10 on the road in American Southwest Conference action. The 'Roos are now 1-6 overall and 1-4 in conference play.

  • October 22, 2022
Photo by Olivia Hunt
  • Article
  • October 08, 2022
Texas Lutheran Pulls Away From 'Roo Football

SHERMAN, Texas - The Austin College football team took an early lead on visiting Texas Lutheran, but two fumbles and a costly penalty opened the door to 17 points to give the Bulldogs a 23-7 halftime lead and the 'Roos were unable to recover, falling 37-15 on Saturday at Jerry Apple Stadium.

  • October 08, 2022
No. 4 UMHB Tops 'Roo Football
  • Article
  • October 01, 2022
No. 4 UMHB Tops 'Roo Football

BELTON, Texas - The Austin College football team headed to Belton to take on No. 4-ranked Mary Hardin-Baylor on Saturday, keeping things close through the first quarter before the Cru pulled away in the second period on their way to handing the 'Roos a 38-7 loss.

  • October 01, 2022
Deborah Aldridge Photography
  • Article
  • September 17, 2022
'Roos Drop Road Game at Sul Ross

ALPINE, Texas - The Austin College football team fell 55-14 in a road American Southwest Conference game at Sul Ross State University on Saturday, bringing the 'Roos to 0-3 overall and 0-1 in conference play on the year.

  • September 17, 2022