Virginia Cavaliers#- · DL Ben Smiley III
- Class
- Former player
Ben Smiley III played DL for Virginia. In the 2025 season he had 21 tackles over 7 games. Season-by-season stats and the game log are below.
Ben Smiley III career stats by year
| Season | Tm | G | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CONN | 7 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | UVA | 9 | 12 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | UVA | 7 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | UVA | 8 | 13 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | UVA | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | UVA | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 38 | 71 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Season totals, 2019 to 2025. Source: CollegeFootballData.
Career timeline
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Ben Smiley III: Virginia DL profile and stats
Ben Smiley III is a DL for Virginia. This profile tracks Ben Smiley III's season stats and game log through the 2026 season, and links straight into the Virginia roster, the ACC players hub and the conference schedule. To see where Virginia sits in the race, check the live ACC standings.
Ben Smiley III in the news
All newsPreviewSyracuse at Virginia: how to watch, Week 6 2026Week 6: Syracuse visits Virginia at Scott Stadium. Kickoff is 7:30 PM ET, on ACC Network.2026-10-07RecapVirginia beat Delaware 42-3 (Week 4, 2026)Virginia beat Delaware 42-3 at Scott Stadium. Now Virginia is 3-1, 1-0 in ACC play, and Delaware is 2-2.2026-09-26RecapWest Virginia beat Virginia 38-27 (Week 3, 2026)West Virginia beat Virginia 38-27 at Bank of America Stadium, a neutral site. Now West Virginia is 3-0, and Virginia is 2-1, 1-0 in ACC play.2026-09-19
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Ben Smiley III is a DL for Virginia.