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University of Pennsylvania Athletics

2024 Sprint Football Roster

17 Ben Effress

  • Height 5-10
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown La Jolla, Calif.
  • Highschool Francis Parker School

Biography

2024: Played in all seven games for Penn … Tallied 16 tackles on the season … Posted a season-high six tackles against Caldwell (10/26) … Sacked Cornell (10/12) and the Cougars’ quarterbacks … Broke up two passes against Molloy (10/18) and Navy (11/1).

2023: Appeared in one game for the Red and Blue ... Had two tackles, a TFL, and a sack against Navy (9/29) ... CSFL All-Academic Team.

2022: Played five of the Quakers’ seven games … Recorded a solo tackle vs. Alderson Broaddus (9/16).

High School: Was a member of the varsity football, soccer, and lacrosse teams at Francis Parker … Division 5 champion and state semifinalist on the gridiron as a sophomore … Division 1 champion and state semifinalist on the court as a junior … Division 2 champion and regional finalist on the pitch as a senior.

Personal: Enrolled in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

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Historical Player Information

  • 73

    2022Freshman

    OL
    5'10"
    73
  • 73

    2023Sophomore

    LB
    5'10"
    73
  • 17

    2024Junior

    DL
    5'10"
    17