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2015 Football Roster

85 Ben Kramer

85 Ben Kramer

  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    200
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Ottumwa, Iowa
  • Highschool:
    Ottumwa HS

Summary

Biography

2015
One of 39 Coyotes who competed in all 11 games … earned his first collegiate start at wide receiver in the season finale at sixth-ranked Illinois State (11/21) … finished the year with eight catches for 48 yards … had a season-long 11-yard catch in the season opener at Kansas State (9/5) … also competed on special teams and had two tackles ... one of 23 MVFC players to earn the MVFC President's Council Academic Excellence Award ... also earned the MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award and was a MVFC Honor Roll member

2014
One of 25 Coyotes who played in all 12 games during the season … appeared mainly on special teams where he racked up five tackles … caught a 5-yard pass in the season opener against FBS national runner-up Oregon (8/30) … had an 11-yard catch at Missouri State (10/18) … MVFC Commissioner’s Academic Excellence Award winner … MVFC Honor Roll member.

2013
Played in 11 of 12 games, mostly on special teams where he tied for the team high with eight special teams tackles ... had a 14-yard reception at Western Illinois (9/28) ... MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award ... MVFC Honor Roll.

2012
Redshirted...scout team offensive player of the week heading into the Youngstown State game...one of five active Coyotes who carries a cumulative GPA above 3.5...MVFC Honor Roll.

Prep
Played at Ottumwa High School where he earned first team all-conference honors and second team all-state honors in 2010 and 2011...was named the team MVP and earned a spot on the All-CIML Elite Team...lettered in basketball and track as he was a state qualifier in track for three years...passed 23 of 48 for 291 yards, two touchdowns to go along with 95 rushing attempts for 588 yards (6.2 avg) and 11 touchdowns as a senior...had 11 receptions for 282 yards (25.6 yds/catch) and four touchdowns...had 1278 total yards and 18 total touchdowns...for his career had 827 passing yards (six touchdowns), 1202 rushing yards (19 touchdowns), 299 receiving yards (four touchdowns)...2445 total yards (30 touchdowns) along with 163 tackles and six interceptions.

Personal
Son of Bob and Jane Kramer...business finance major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 85

    2012Freshman

    WR
    6'2" 190 lbs
    85
  • 85

    2013Redshirt Freshman

    WR
    6'2" 200 lbs
    85
  • 85

    2014Sophomore

    WR
    6'1" 195 lbs
    85
  • 85

    2015Junior

    WR
    6'1" 200 lbs
    85