12 Ben Maracle
Ben Maracle
  • Height:
    6-4
  • Weight:
    195
  • Year:
    3
  • Hometown:
    Tyendinaga, Ont.
  • High School:
    Football North St. Joe's
  • Position:
    QB
  • Major:
    Psychology
  • Team:
    Football
  • gp
    7
  • tk
    0.0
  • sac
    -
  • int
    -
  • ffum
    -
Bio

CAREER HONOURS

  • 2x U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian (2020-21, 2021-22)
  • BioSteel uOttawa Athlete of the Week, September 19 2022

THIRD YEAR (2022):

Appeared and started seven of Ottawa’s eight regular season games, also starting both Gee-Gees playoff games in third year of eligibility… Threw for a career-high 1,411 yards and 9 touchdowns to only two interceptions, posting a completion percentage of 59.4% in the regular season... Finished fourth in the OUA in passing efficiency (149.5) and fifth in passing touchdowns… Added a career-high 166 rushing yards, averaging 7.2 yards per carry for one touchdown… In two playoff starts, added 386 yards and two touchdowns… Logged best performance of the season in a Panda Game win over Carleton (Oct. 1), completing 20 of his 23 passes for 354 yards and two touchdowns… Also crossed the 300-yard mark against Guelph (Sept. 17) completing 17 of 28 passes for 303 yards and three touchdowns in the win… Rushed for a season-high 63 yards against Queen’s (Sept. 3)… Missed time due to injury in season opener against Windsor (Aug. 27) and full game against York (Oct. 15), returned in final regular season game and two playoff matchups playing through a lower body injury… Invited to attend and participate in the 2023 CFL National Combine as an underclassman quarterback eligible for the draft in 2024, posting top numbers among participating QBs, completing 16 reps on the bench, posting a 40-yard-dash time of 4.79 and recording the 11th overall broad jump (9' 11 1/4")… Was selected to take part in the CFL’s Quarterback Internship Program, spending 2023 Training Camp with the Ottawa REDBLACKS.

SECOND YEAR (2021):

Appeared in all six regular season and two playoff games as a redshirt sophomore, starting each game and serving as an offensive captain… Ranked third in the OUA and in passing yards with 1,244, also ranked third in completions with 101… Finished third on the team in rushing yards with 126 on 30 attempts, including two touchdowns… Threw for a season-high 278 yards and a touchdown on 24 completions in a win over York (Oct. 9)… Hit target on a season-high 68.4% of his passes in a win against Carleton in the Panda Game (Oct. 2)… His 207.3 passing yards per game ranked 5th in the OUA… Ranked third in rushing yards among OUA starting quarterbacks.

FIRST YEAR (2019):

Appeared in every regular season and postseason game as a redshirt freshman, including six regular season starts behind center…Became the primary starter after the injury of Sawyer Buettner in the season opener at McMaster (Sept. 1)…Led the team with 1,029 passing yards in the regular season, averaging 128.6 yards per game…Also added 134 yards on the ground and accounted for eight touchdowns…Completed 84 passes on 171 attempts, resulting in a 49.1% completion percentage and a QB efficiency rating of 101.1…Recorded his strongest showing in the home opener vs. Queens (Sept. 17) where he went 21-for-32, resulting in a season high, 65.6% completion percentage, throwing for 290 yards and 3 touchdowns, as well as rushing for 19 yards and adding another touchdown on the ground…He was awarded the Mike O'Connor Most Valuable Player Award following the game.

REDSHIRT YEAR (2018):

Played in one game as a true freshman (Oct. 4 at Toronto)…Did not impact eligibility.

BEFORE THE GEE-GEES

From Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory (Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte First Nation)… Attended Football North Prep at St. Joseph’s High School in Ottawa for senior prep season, previously attending St. Theresa C.S.S. in Belleville, Ont.… Was a member of the Football Canada Junior National Team from 2016 to 2018… Played in the Kingston Grenadiers Football Program from 2014 to 2019… Was an OVFL All Star in 2014… Recognized as a top recruit in the Canada Football Chat (CFC) Top Prospect List.

Recent games
Season Statistics
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Game Log - Receiving
Game Log - Kicking
Game Log - Punting
Game Log - Returns
Game Log - All-Purpose
Game Log - Scoring
Game Log - Defense

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