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29 - Benjamin Graeff
| Height: | 6-3 |
| Weight: | 245 |
| Year: | Junior |
| Hometown: | Canton, Ohio |
| High School: | Massillon Jackson |
| Position: | DE |
| Major: | Economics |
| House Affiliation: | Lowell |
At Harvard
2010: Was leading the Ivy League in sacks
before suffering a season-ending knee injury ... Finished the
season with 24 tackles (15 solo) including five sacks for a loss of
31 yards ... Had a sack and five tackles in a win at Lafayette ...
Named to the Ivy League Honor Roll on Oct. 11 after leading a
Harvard defense that collected nine sacks with a personal best of
4.0 sacks himself against Cornell. Graeff also had a game-high
seven solo tackles against the Big Red ... Suffered a season-ending
knee injury late in the Princeton game.
2009: Appeared in the season opener at Holy
Cross, collecting four tackles before suffering an injury ... Major
H recipient.
2008: Appeared in all 10 games at linebacker and
special teams ... Recorded a tackle in six different games ...
Major H recipient.
2007: Did not appear in a game due to injuries
... Minor H recipient.
Background
At Massillon Jackson: First team
All-Federal League and a first team All-Independent selection ...
Honorable mention all-district pick ... Captain of the football
team as a senior ... Team leader in tackles as a senior ... Chosen
to play in The Repository East-West All-Star Game.
Personal: Father, Mike, was a standout in track and field at Pittsburgh.









