Players
Ben Thayer
TE · Eastern Michigan
Ben Thayer
TE · #81 · Eastern Michigan
Profile
- Measurements
- 6'4"
- Seasons
- 3
- Recruiting
- No record matched
- Class rank
- —
- Hometown
- Kalamazoo, MI
- School
- No record matched
Returning player.
Career
65 Rec · 760 Rec yds · 5 TD · 11.7 Rec avg
On a roster 2008–2010. Statistics held for 2008–2010.
2010
Touchdowns
1
2
23
37
49
75
32
5
65
5
33
21
73
23
37
49
75
5
65
5
33
21
73
7.7
7.4
24.5
15.0
5.0
21.7
5.0
8.3
10.5
24.3
Army
@ Miami (OH)
Central Michigan
@ Ohio State
Ohio
@ Vanderbilt
@ Ball State
@ Virginia
Toledo
@ Western Michigan
@ Buffalo
Northern Illinois
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
30 Rec · 386 Rec yds · 3 TD · 12.9 Rec avg
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | vs Ohio | L 17–30 | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 0 | 32 |
Receiving
| Wk | Opponent | Result | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | vs Northern Illinois | L 3–71 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | @ Buffalo | W 21–17 | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 0 | 36 |
| 11 | @ Western Michigan | L 30–45 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 14 |
| 9 | vs Toledo | L 7–42 | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 0 | 16 |
| 8 | @ Virginia | L 21–48 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 | @ Ball State | W 41–38 | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 2 | 33 |
| 6 | @ Vanderbilt | L 6–52 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| 4 | @ Ohio State | L 20–73 | 5 | 75 | 15.0 | 0 | 26 |
| 3 | vs Central Michigan | L 14–52 | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 0 | 37 |
| 2 | @ Miami (OH) | L 21–28 | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 0 | 11 |
| 1 | vs Army | L 27–31 | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 1 | 10 |
2009
Touchdowns
1
1
13
5
31
66
25
20
7
8
18
32
36
13
5
31
66
25
20
7
8
18
32
36
6.5
2.5
7.8
9.4
25.0
5.0
3.5
8.0
18.0
16.0
12.0
Army
@ Northwestern
@ Michigan
Temple
@ Central Michigan
Kent State
Ball State
@ Arkansas
@ Northern Illinois
Western Michigan
@ Toledo
@ Akron
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
29 Rec · 261 Rec yds · 2 TD · 9.0 Rec avg
Receiving
| Wk | Opponent | Result | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | @ Toledo | L 21–47 | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | 24 |
| 11 | vs Western Michigan | L 14–35 | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 18 |
| 10 | @ Northern Illinois | L 6–50 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
| 9 | @ Arkansas | L 27–63 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 1 | 8 |
| 8 | vs Ball State | L 27–29 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | vs Kent State | L 6–28 | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | 8 |
| 6 | @ Central Michigan | L 8–56 | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 25 |
| 5 | vs Temple | L 12–24 | 7 | 66 | 9.4 | 0 | 19 |
| 3 | @ Michigan | L 17–45 | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | @ Northwestern | L 24–27 | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | vs Army | L 14–27 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 11 |
Kick returns
| Wk | Opponent | Result | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | vs Kent State | L 6–28 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 11 |
2008
51
23
17
17
5
51
23
17
17
5
25.5
23.0
17.0
17.0
5.0
Indiana State
@ Michigan State
Toledo
@ Maryland
Northern Illinois
@ Bowling Green
@ Army
Akron
@ Ball State
@ Western Michigan
@ Temple
Central Michigan
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
6 Rec · 113 Rec yds · 0 TD · 18.8 Rec avg
Receiving
| Wk | Opponent | Result | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | vs Central Michigan | W 56–52 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| 10 | @ Western Michigan | L 10–31 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
| 8 | vs Akron | L 35–42 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
| 7 | @ Army | L 13–17 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 23 |
| 1 | vs Indiana State | W 52–0 | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 0 | 27 |