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2021 Football Roster

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66 Bennett Van Dellen

  • Position Offensive Line
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 310
  • Class Fifth Year
  • Hometown Golden Valley, Minn.
  • Highschool Hopkins HS

Biography

As a senior (2021)

• Saw action in two contests.
• Made his season debut in the win over Colgate and also played vs. Dartmouth.
 

As a senior (2020)

• Season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
 

As a junior (2019)

• Saw action in four contests with one start on the offensive line.
• Made his collegiate debut at center in the Big Red's season-opening win at Marist.
• Earned his first collegiate start with his appearance at center vs. Ivy preseason favorite Yale, helping open holes for teammate Harold Coles' career-high 141-yard effort.
 

As a sophomore (2018)

• Did not see varsity action.
 

As a freshman (2017)

• Did not see varsity action.
 

Prior to Cornell

• Van Dellen was an all-league and all-district selection on the offensive line at Hopkins HS.
• He served as team captain in his final season while playing on both sides of the ball.
• His team was the sectional runner-up all three seasons.
• Van Dellen also competed in  track and field and baseball.
 

Personal

• Bennett Alan Van Dellen is the son of Alan and Shelly Van Dellen and has an older brother and sister and a younger sister.
• He is enrolled in the College of Engineering.

Statistics

Season:
2021-22

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 66

    2017-18Freshman

    Offensive Line
    6'2" 300 lbs
    66
  • 66

    2018-19Sophomore

    Offensive Line
    6'2" 293 lbs
    66
  • 66

    2019-20Junior

    Offensive Line
    6'2" 298 lbs
    66
  • 66

    2020-21Senior

    Offensive Line
    6'2" 298 lbs
    66
  • 66

    2021-22Fifth Year

    Offensive Line
    6'2" 310 lbs
    66