Stoughton Lineman Ben Harman Overcomes Injury and Commits to Division I Football at Illinois State
Key points:
- Ben Harman, a senior lineman for Stoughton football, has had a breakout season after recovering from a stress fracture in his lower back.
- Harman leads Stoughton with 11 sacks and 36 tackles, earning him the Badger Small Conference defensive lineman of the year award.
- Harman recently committed to play Division I football at Illinois State, despite initially thinking he couldn't due to his injury.
Stoughton football’s playoff run has been boosted by the impressive performance of Ben Harman, a senior lineman who overcame a stress fracture in his lower back. Harman has recorded 11 sacks and 36 tackles this season, leading to him being named the Badger Small Conference defensive lineman of the year. He recently committed to playing Division I football at Illinois State, fulfilling his dream of playing at a higher level despite not having junior year film or varsity experience. Harman’s return has been impactful for Stoughton, helping them control the line of scrimmage and secure victories in the playoffs.
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