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84 Ben Harrington
Ben Harrington
  • Height:
    6'2
  • Weight:
    181
  • Hometown:
    Dartmouth, NS
  • Position:
    REC
  • Year:
    3
  • Eligibility:
    3
  • Program:
    BBA 4
  • Prev. Team:
    Dartmouth HS
  • gp
    8
  • tk
    0.0
  • sac
    -
  • int
    -
  • ffum
    -
Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Solo tackles - -
Assists - -
Tackles 0.0 0.0
Tackles per game .0 .0
Sacks - -
Sack yards - -
Interceptions - -
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries - -
Fumble return TDs - -
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Sep 9 at Mount Allison W, 43-8
Sep 22 Saint Mary's W, 51-21
Sep 29 at Bishop's W, 34-31
Oct 7 Acadia W, 42-9
Oct 14 Mount Allison W, 52-7
Oct 27 at Saint Mary's W, 40-10
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Aug 19 Mount Allison W, 46-7 - - - - - - - - -
Aug 26 Bishop's W, 22-8 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 2 at Acadia W, 23-6 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at Mount Allison W, 43-8 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 22 Saint Mary's W, 51-21 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 at Bishop's W, 34-31 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 Acadia W, 42-9 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 Mount Allison W, 52-7 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 at Saint Mary's W, 40-10 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Aug 19 Mount Allison W, 46-7 - - - - - - -
Aug 26 Bishop's W, 22-8 - - - - - 1 0
Sep 2 at Acadia W, 23-6 1 1 1.0 1 0 1 1
Sep 9 at Mount Allison W, 43-8 - - - - - - -
Sep 22 Saint Mary's W, 51-21 - - - - - 1 0
Sep 29 at Bishop's W, 34-31 - - - - - - -
Oct 7 Acadia W, 42-9 - - - - - - -
Oct 14 Mount Allison W, 52-7 - - - - - 2 0
Oct 27 at Saint Mary's W, 40-10 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Aug 19 Mount Allison W, 46-7 - - - - - - -
Aug 26 Bishop's W, 22-8 7 87 12.4 43 1 1 0
Sep 2 at Acadia W, 23-6 2 46 23.0 40 0 1 1
Sep 9 at Mount Allison W, 43-8 4 25 6.3 11 0 - -
Sep 22 Saint Mary's W, 51-21 2 21 10.5 16 0 1 0
Sep 29 at Bishop's W, 34-31 4 53 13.3 37 1 - -
Oct 7 Acadia W, 42-9 4 150 37.5 54 2 - -
Oct 14 Mount Allison W, 52-7 5 73 14.6 32 2 2 0
Oct 27 at Saint Mary's W, 40-10 4 102 25.5 63 0 - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Aug 19 Mount Allison W, 46-7 - - - - - -
Aug 26 Bishop's W, 22-8 - - - - - 0
Sep 2 at Acadia W, 23-6 - - - - - 0
Sep 9 at Mount Allison W, 43-8 - - - - - 0
Sep 22 Saint Mary's W, 51-21 - - - - - 0
Sep 29 at Bishop's W, 34-31 - - - - - 0
Oct 7 Acadia W, 42-9 - - - - - 0
Oct 14 Mount Allison W, 52-7 - - - - - 0
Oct 27 at Saint Mary's W, 40-10 - - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Aug 19 Mount Allison W, 46-7 - - - - - - - -
Aug 26 Bishop's W, 22-8 - - - - - - - -
Sep 2 at Acadia W, 23-6 - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at Mount Allison W, 43-8 - - - - - - - -
Sep 22 Saint Mary's W, 51-21 - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 at Bishop's W, 34-31 - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 Acadia W, 42-9 - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 Mount Allison W, 52-7 - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 at Saint Mary's W, 40-10 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Aug 19 Mount Allison W, 46-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Aug 26 Bishop's W, 22-8 2 26 13.0 17 0 9 61 6.8 15 0
Sep 2 at Acadia W, 23-6 1 19 19.0 19 0 4 104 26.0 83 1
Sep 9 at Mount Allison W, 43-8 - - - - - 3 23 7.7 14 0
Sep 22 Saint Mary's W, 51-21 4 75 18.8 26 0 5 11 2.2 8 0
Sep 29 at Bishop's W, 34-31 3 24 8.0 12 0 4 5 1.3 6 0
Oct 7 Acadia W, 42-9 - - - - - 1 15 15.0 15 0
Oct 14 Mount Allison W, 52-7 1 5 5.0 0 0 3 30 10.0 25 0
Oct 27 at Saint Mary's W, 40-10 1 10 10.0 10 0 9 103 11.4 36 0
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Aug 19 Mount Allison W, 46-7 - - - - - -
Aug 26 Bishop's W, 22-8 1 - 87 61 26 174
Sep 2 at Acadia W, 23-6 1 1 46 104 19 170
Sep 9 at Mount Allison W, 43-8 1 - 25 23 - 48
Sep 22 Saint Mary's W, 51-21 1 - 21 11 75 107
Sep 29 at Bishop's W, 34-31 1 - 53 5 24 82
Oct 7 Acadia W, 42-9 1 - 150 15 - 165
Oct 14 Mount Allison W, 52-7 1 - 73 30 5 108
Oct 27 at Saint Mary's W, 40-10 1 - 102 103 10 215
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Aug 19 Mount Allison W, 46-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Aug 26 Bishop's W, 22-8 6 - 1 0 0 - - - - - 0 -
Sep 2 at Acadia W, 23-6 6 0 0 0 1 - - - - - 0 -
Sep 9 at Mount Allison W, 43-8 0 - 0 - 0 - - - - - 0 -
Sep 22 Saint Mary's W, 51-21 0 - 0 0 0 - - - - - 0 -
Sep 29 at Bishop's W, 34-31 6 - 1 0 0 - - - - - 0 -
Oct 7 Acadia W, 42-9 12 - 2 - 0 - - - - - 0 -
Oct 14 Mount Allison W, 52-7 12 - 2 0 0 - - - - - 0 -
Oct 27 at Saint Mary's W, 40-10 0 - 0 0 0 - - - - - 0 -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Aug 19 Mount Allison W, 46-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Aug 26 Bishop's W, 22-8 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 2 at Acadia W, 23-6 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at Mount Allison W, 43-8 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 22 Saint Mary's W, 51-21 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 at Bishop's W, 34-31 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 Acadia W, 42-9 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 Mount Allison W, 52-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 at Saint Mary's W, 40-10 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2021-22 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2022-23 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2023-24 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2024-25 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2025-26 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 38 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats: Passing

gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2021-22 6 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 8 - - - - - - 2 1
2023-24 8 1 1 0.1 1.0 0 1 5 1
2024-25 8 - - - - - - 4 3
2025-26 8 1 9 1.1 9.0 0 9 - -
Total 38 2 10 0.3 5.0 0 9 11 5

Career Stats: Rushing

gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2021-22 6 13 2.2 161 26.8 12.4 1 37
2022-23 8 33 4.1 411 51.4 12.5 2 60
2023-24 8 32 4.0 557 69.6 17.4 6 63
2024-25 8 51 6.4 440 55.0 8.6 0 20
2025-26 8 22 2.8 247 30.9 11.2 1 34
Total 38 151 4.0 1816 47.8 12.0 10 63

Career Stats: Receiving

gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2021-22 6 - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 8 - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 8 - - - - - - - 0
2024-25 8 - - - - - - - 0
2025-26 8 - - - - - - - 0
Total 38 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats: Kicking

gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2021-22 6 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 8 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 8 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 8 - - - - - - - -
2025-26 8 - - - - - - - -
Total 38 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats: Punting

kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2021-22 - - - - - 8 70 8.8 0 21
2022-23 3 34 11.3 0 19 22 139 6.3 0 18
2023-24 12 159 13.3 0 26 38 352 9.3 1 83
2024-25 16 282 17.6 0 36 28 219 7.8 0 63
2025-26 10 193 19.3 0 41 32 294 9.2 0 44
Total 41 668 16.3 0 41 128 1074 8.4 1 83

Career Stats: Returns

gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2021-22 6 - 161 70 - 231 38.5
2022-23 8 - 411 139 34 584 73.0
2023-24 8 1 557 352 159 1069 133.6
2024-25 8 - 440 219 282 941 117.6
2025-26 8 9 247 294 193 743 92.9
Total 38 10 1816 1074 668 3568 93.9

Career Stats: All-Purpose

pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2021-22 6 1.0 - 1 - 0 - - - - - 0
2022-23 12 1.5 - 2 0 0 - - - - - 0
2023-24 42 5.3 0 6 0 1 - - - - - 0
2024-25 0 0.0 - 0 0 0 - - - - - 0
2025-26 6 0.8 0 1 0 0 - - - - - 0
Total 66 1.7 0 10 0 1 - - - - - 0

Career Stats: Scoring

gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2021-22 6 1 0 1.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 8 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 8 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 8 2 0 2.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2025-26 8 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 38 3 0 3.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats: Defense

gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event
Total 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location
Home 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result
Wins 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month
August 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats: Passing

gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event
Total 8 1 1 0.1 1.0 0 1 5 1
Conference 8 1 1 0.1 1.0 0 1 5 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 4 - - - - - - 4 0
Away 4 1 1 0.3 1.0 0 1 1 1
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 8 1 1 0.1 1.0 0 1 5 1
Losses - - - - - - - - -
Month
August 1 - - - - - - 1 0
September 4 1 1 0.3 1.0 0 1 2 1
October 3 - - - - - - 2 0

Splits Stats: Rushing

gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event
Total 8 32 4.0 557 69.6 17.4 6 63
Conference 8 32 4.0 557 69.6 17.4 6 63
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 4 18 4.5 331 82.8 18.4 5 54
Away 4 14 3.5 226 56.5 16.1 1 63
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 8 32 4.0 557 69.6 17.4 6 63
Losses - - - - - - - -
Month
August 1 7 7.0 87 87.0 12.4 1 43
September 4 12 3.0 145 36.3 12.1 1 40
October 3 13 4.3 325 108.3 25.0 4 63

Splits Stats: Receiving

gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event
Total 8 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 4 - - - - - - - 0
Away 4 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 8 - - - - - - - 0
Losses - - - - - - - - 0
Month
August 1 - - - - - - - 0
September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 3 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats: Kicking

gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event
Total 8 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 4 - - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 8 - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - -
Month
August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats: Punting

kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event
Total 12 159 13.3 0 26 38 352 9.3 1 83
Conference 12 159 13.3 0 26 38 352 9.3 1 83
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 7 106 15.1 0 26 18 117 6.5 0 25
Away 5 53 10.6 0 19 20 235 11.8 1 83
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 12 159 13.3 0 26 38 352 9.3 1 83
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month
August 2 26 13.0 0 17 9 61 6.8 0 15
September 8 118 14.8 0 26 16 143 8.9 1 83
October 2 15 7.5 0 10 13 148 11.4 0 36

Splits Stats: Returns

gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event
Total 8 1 557 352 159 1069 133.6
Conference 8 1 557 352 159 1069 133.6
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location
Home 4 - 331 117 106 554 138.5
Away 4 1 226 235 53 515 128.8
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result
Wins 8 1 557 352 159 1069 133.6
Losses - - - - - 0 -
Month
August 1 - 87 61 26 174 174.0
September 4 1 145 143 118 407 101.8
October 3 - 325 148 15 488 162.7

Splits Stats: All-Purpose

pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event
Total 42 5.3 0 6 0 1 - - - - - 0
Conference 42 5.3 0 6 0 1 - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 30 7.5 - 5 0 0 - - - - - 0
Away 12 3.0 0 1 0 1 - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 42 5.3 0 6 0 1 - - - - - 0
Losses 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Month
August 6 6.0 - 1 0 0 - - - - - 0
September 12 3.0 0 1 0 1 - - - - - 0
October 24 8.0 - 4 0 0 - - - - - 0

Splits Stats: Scoring

gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event
Total 8 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 8 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Month
August 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
September 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats: Defense

News mentions
Football quartet named to U SPORTS East-West Bowl roster
  • Article
  • April 10, 2024
Football quartet named to U SPORTS East-West Bowl roster

STFX X-Men Silas Fagnan, Malcolm Bussey, Ben Harrington and Josh Connors have been named to the U SPORTS East-West Bowl roster for the upcoming game in Waterloo that showcases the top football athletes eligible for the 2025 CFL Draft.

  • April 10, 2024
X-Men Football trio honoured as U SPORTS All-Canadians
  • Article
  • November 23, 2023
X-Men Football trio honoured as U SPORTS All-Canadians

A trio of X-Men Football athletes were honoured as U SPORTS All-Canadians at the Vanier Cup banquet, including kicker Ben Hadley (1st team), running back Malcolm Bussey (2nd team) and receiver Ben Harrington (2nd team).

  • November 23, 2023
Fagnan, Lambert-Mousseau & Harrington named X-Men football athletes of the week after semifinal win
  • Article
  • November 06, 2023
Fagnan, Lambert-Mousseau & Harrington named X-Men football athletes of the week after semifinal win

X-Men quarterback Silas Fagnan, defensive lineman Hunter Lambert-Mousseau and returner Ben Harrington were named the Pita Pit X-Men Football athletes of the week for the week ending Nov. 5, 2023.

  • November 06, 2023
X-Men Football program garners several AUS accolades
  • Article
  • November 03, 2023
X-Men Football program garners several AUS accolades

The STFX X-Men Football program received three AUS major awards and 11 AUS all-star nods as the conference announced the 2023 award winners.

  • November 03, 2023
Photo credit Mona Ghiz
  • Article
  • October 27, 2023
X-Men complete undefeated season with 40-10 win over Huskies

The U SPORTS #5 ranked St. Francis Xavier X-Men completed a perfect 8-0 season with a 40-10 win over the Saint Mary’s Huskies on Friday night at Huskies Stadium in Halifax.

  • October 27, 2023
Photo credit Bryan Kennedy
  • Article
  • October 14, 2023
X-Men take home big Homecoming win over Mounties

The U SPORTS No. 5 ranked STFX X-Men took home a big 52-7 Homecoming game win over the Mount Allison Mounties on Saturday afternoon, clinching first place in the AUS standings.

  • October 14, 2023
Photo credit Bryan Kennedy
  • Article
  • October 07, 2023
X-Men improve to 6-0 with victory over Axemen

The U SPORTS No. 5 ranked STFX X-Men made it six wins on the season with a big 42-9 victory over the Acadia Axemen on Saturday afternoon at STFX Stadium.

  • October 07, 2023
Photo credit Emery G Photography/Bishop's Athletics
  • Article
  • September 29, 2023
X-Men escape Lennoxville with Bigg Win in Triple OT in battle of Top-10 teams

It was a thriller on Friday night in Lennoxville as the No. 6 St. Francis Xavier X-Men topped the No. 10 Bishop’s Gaiters 34-31 in triple overtime in Atlantic University Sport football action.

  • September 29, 2023
Bussey, Connors & Harrington receive week 2 football athlete of the week honours
  • Article
  • September 04, 2023
Bussey, Connors & Harrington receive week 2 football athlete of the week honours

Running back Malcolm Bussey, linebacker Josh Connors and returner Ben Harrington were named the Pita Pit X-Men Football athletes of the week for the week ending September 3, 2023.

  • September 04, 2023
Photo courtesy Acadia Athletics
  • Article
  • September 02, 2023
X-Men power past Axemen with strong fourth quarter

The STFX X-Men walked away with a 23-6 victory over the Acadia Axemen on Saturday afternoon, but the final score did not tell the tale of the game.

  • September 02, 2023
Harrington, Fedchun & Hancock garner first football athlete of the week honours of the 2023 season
  • Article
  • August 28, 2023
Harrington, Fedchun & Hancock garner first football athlete of the week honours of the 2023 season

Receiver Ben Harrington, lineman Alex Fedchun and fullback Joe Hancock were named the Pita Pit X-Men Football athletes of the week for the week ending August 27, 2023.

  • August 28, 2023
X-Men earn first win of AUS season with 22-8 decision over Gaiters
  • Article
  • August 26, 2023
X-Men earn first win of AUS season with 22-8 decision over Gaiters

The STFX X-Men opened the 2023 AUS regular season with a 22-8 win over the visiting Bishop’s Gaiters on a rainy Saturday afternoon.

  • August 26, 2023
X-Men ready to tackle new AUS football season
  • Article
  • August 23, 2023
X-Men ready to tackle new AUS football season

The back-to-back conference champion STFX X-Men have set the standard for Atlantic University Sport (AUS) football over the past two seasons.

  • August 23, 2023
Photo credit Bryan Kennedy
  • Article
  • August 19, 2023
X-Men top Mounties 46-7 in AUS pre-season football action

In AUS pre-season football action Saturday afternoon, the STFX X-Men dropped the visiting Mount Allison Mounties 46-7, thanks in part to four touchdowns in the second quarter.

  • August 19, 2023