2022 Football Roster
Roster
Ben Hamilton
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 187
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Frisco, Texas
- High School:
- Legacy Christian Academy
CAREER HONORS
• Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (4x)
• 2022 First-Team Academic All-Big 12
2022 (Redshirt Sophomore)
Named First-Team Academic All-Big 12 ... Played in 11 games while excelling on special teams, seeing time on punt and kickoff coverage … Made the move from linebacker to running back midseason as the Bears suffered a rash of injuries in the backfield … Had a tackle in kickoff coverage vs. Kansas … Saw action vs. UAlbany, Texas State, Iowa State, West Virginia, Texas Tech, Oklahoma, Kansas State, No. 4 TCU, No. 23 Texas and vs. Air Force in the Armed Forces Bowl.
2021 (Redshirt Freshman)
Did not appear in any games.
2020 (Freshman)
Redshirted.
High School
Played varsity football at Legacy Christian Academy for head coach Scott Smith ... As a senior in 2019, named First-Team All-District and Second-Team All-State, was also team captain ... Earned Second-Team All-District honors in 2018 and 2017 ... As a senior in 2019 tallied 121 tackles, 6.5 sacks, nine tackles-for-loss, two forced fumbles, one pass breakup, one interception and one fumble recovery ... As a junior in 2018, tallied 75 tackles and scored four touchdowns ... In 2017 collected 110 tackles and had 48 in 2016 ... Also competed in track & field.
Personal
Son of Brad and Ericka Hamilton ... father, Brad, played football at Texas State, mother, Ericka, ran track at Texas State ... has one sister, Hannah ... pre-business major.
