Safety · #2
T.Y. Benefield Scouting Report
T.Y. Benefield is a 6'3", 216 lb S at LSU (Senior). As of Sep 11, 2026, he ranks No. 61 on Teamistry's 2027 board, built from 4 draft boards.
No. 61 2027 consensus · 4 boards
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Total Tackles
26
Solo Tackles
11
Assists
15
Sacks
1
Forced Fumbles
0
Interceptions
0
Passes Defended
2
2027 NFL Draft · LSU
Teamistry consensus
61
S · SR · 6'3" · 208 lbs · score 62.23
Updated 2026-09-11. Expert boards carry the rank. The number matches this player's row on the board. Watchlists are invitation pools, not ranked boards.
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Senior Bowl Top 300 and Shrine Bowl 1000.
Scout boards
Overall rank on each public big board we track.
Mocks & ADP
Consensus mock slot 44.7 · R2.
Defense
| Season | TOT | SOLO | AST | PD | SACK | FF | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 46 | 33 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 82 | 59 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 0 |
| 2025 | 105 | 69 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 0 |
| 2026 | 26 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 259 | 172 | 87 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 50 | 0 |
News
- Proposed 24-team CFP would expand access
Heather Dinich breaks down how a potential 24-team College Football Playoff could reshape the postseason.
- Burgess, Jackson help Texas State rush for school-record 503 yards in 66-27 romp over Colorado State
— Torrance Burgess Jr. rushed for career highs of 224 yards and four touchdowns, Brad Jackson threw a touchdown pass and ran for career highs of 181 yards and three scores and Texas State steamrolled Colorado State 66-27 on Thursday night.
- Ryder Burton rallies UAB to 30-17 come-from-behind victory over East Carolina in OT
— Ryder Burton threw a 6-yard touchdown pass to Rod Robinson II in overtime and Delvon Gulley followed with an 80-yard interception return to wrap up UAB’s come-from-behind 30-17 victory over East Carolina on Thursday night.
- East Carolina Pirates vs. UAB Blazers: Full Highlights
East Carolina Pirates vs. UAB Blazers: Full Highlights
- Turner Helton, Tripp Bryant lead Georgia Southern to 23-15 victory over Old Dominion
— Turner Helton threw a touchdown pass and Tripp Bryant kicked three field goals to guide Georgia Southern to a 23-15 victory over Old Dominion on Thursday night.
- Georgia Southern Eagles vs. Old Dominion Monarchs: Full Highlights
Georgia Southern Eagles vs. Old Dominion Monarchs: Full Highlights
Recruiting history
- Boise State, 2023–2025, On3 path
- LSU Tigers, On3 path
- Boise State Broncos, 2023, Signed out of high school
- LSU, Current school
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FAQ
Where is T.Y. Benefield ranked for the 2027 NFL Draft?
No. 61 on the Teamistry consensus board, built from 4 draft boards.
What position does T.Y. Benefield play?
S