Jacari Bennett
Hoof Prints: Edge from South Carolina who redshirted as a freshman in 2024 but did see action in five games... major is theater. Redshirt-Freshman (2025): Injuries limited him to three games on the season... had two tackles on the season... registered a tackle against Saint Francis (9/6) and Troy (9/20). Freshman (2024): Redshirted in his first season at Buffalo… did appear in five games and registered two tackles and a tackle for loss... had a tackle for loss against Liberty in the Bahamas Bowl. Previous School: Defensive lineman from South Carolina where he played at JL Mann High School… had 90 tackles, 18 sacks, 11 tackles for loss, 20 quarterback hurries and five forced fumbles his senior season… named the Region 1-AAAAA Defensive Player of the Year… was named the North Team Defensive MVP at the 2023 Touchstone Energy North-South All-Star Game… helped lead the Patriots to the 2023 state championship game.
- EnrolledJacari Bennett (DL) enrolled in University at Buffalo, the State University of New York
- CommittedJacari Bennett (DL) committed to University at Buffalo, the State University of New York
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | TACK | SOLO | TFL | TACK YDS | SACK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | University at Buffalo, the State University of New York | 6 | 0 | 104 | Med. | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | University at Buffalo, the State University of New York | 3 | 0 | 18 | -- | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | University at Buffalo, the State University of New York | 5 | 0 | 5 | Low | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.0 |
| Career | 14 | 0 | 127 | Med. | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 |
Profile last updated Nov 9, 2026