Iowa State Cyclones#- · DB Ben Nikkel
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- Former player
Ben Nikkel played DB for Iowa State. In the 2023 season he had 40 tackles over 11 games. Season-by-season stats and the game log are below.
Ben Nikkel career stats by year
| Season | Tm | G | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ISU | 11 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | ISU | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 14 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Season totals, 2022 to 2023. Source: CollegeFootballData.
Career timeline
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Ben Nikkel: Iowa State DB profile and stats
Ben Nikkel is a DB for Iowa State. This profile tracks Ben Nikkel's season stats and game log through the 2026 season, and links straight into the Iowa State roster, the Big 12 players hub and the conference schedule. To see where Iowa State sits in the race, check the live Big 12 standings.
Ben Nikkel in the news
All newsRecapIowa State edged West Virginia 45-42 (Week 5, 2026)Iowa State edged West Virginia 45-42 at Jack Trice Stadium. Now Iowa State is 3-2, 1-1 in Big 12 play, and West Virginia is 3-2, 0-2 in Big 12 play.2026-10-03RecapIowa State beat Bowling Green 55-7 (Week 3, 2026)Iowa State beat Bowling Green 55-7 at Jack Trice Stadium. Now Iowa State is 2-1, and Bowling Green is 0-3.2026-09-19RecapIowa edged Iowa State 16-13 (Week 2, 2026)Iowa edged Iowa State 16-13 at Kinnick Stadium. Now Iowa is 2-0, and Iowa State is 1-1.2026-09-12
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Frequently asked questions
What team does Ben Nikkel play for?
Ben Nikkel plays for Iowa State at DB.
What position does Ben Nikkel play?
Ben Nikkel is a DB for Iowa State.