Is Ben Cutter starting?
Ben Cutter is the projected starter at MLB for West Virginia Mountaineers.
Senior · #15 · 6'0", 228 lbs
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West Virginia Starting Lineup
- DE
- NT
- DT
- BAN
- WLB
- MLBBen CutterThis player
- LCB
- SS
- FS
- RCB
- NB
- RES
Top linebackers in the Big 12
The Story
Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of East Lincoln, ranked #1,380 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 38 tackles, 3.5 TFL, 1 sacks. That's 4% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 67 overall (Depth tier).
- Jersey
- #15
- Class
- SR
- Height
- 6'0"
- Weight
- 228 lbs
Career Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 | 3.5 | 1 |
| 2024 | 39 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 2023 | 56 | 6 | 2 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8508
- National Rank
- #1380
- High School
- East Lincoln
- Hometown
- Denver, NC
Why this rating?
On a 63-rated defense; 74th-percentile production (×0.85 for competition level) put them +4 vs unit starters → 67.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Oct 10LARIZTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 52-31
Oct 3LISUTKL 9
- TKL
- 9
- SOLO
- 5
- SACK
- 1
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 45-42
Sep 26LOKSTTKL 8
- TKL
- 8
- SOLO
- 4
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 41-24
Sep 19WUVATKL 5
- TKL
- 5
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 38-27
Sep 12WUTMTKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 52-7
Sep 5WCCUTKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 31-24
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | LARIZ | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | LISU | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | LOKST | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | WUVA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | WUTM | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | WCCU | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ben Cutter's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.