NCAA Men's Referee Profiles
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Eric Benson
First Season: 2013-14
Last Season: 2018-19
Total Games: 14
Crew Chief: 1 (7%)
U1: 9 (64%)
U2: 4 (29%)
Home Wins: 86%
Home Fouls: 15.6
Away Fouls: 19.6
Foul Diff: 4.1
Attendance: 976
| Games | Total | 2018-19 | 2017-18 | 2016-17 | 2015-16 | 2014-15 | 2013-14 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 14 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Crew Chief | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| U1 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| U2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| NCAA Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIT Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pre/Mid-Season Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Big South | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| MEAC | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Crew Chief | U1 | U2 | Home | Away | Score | Fouls | Fee | Season $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-11-18 | Harold Harris | Eric Benson | Joseph Major | North Carolina Central | Warren Wilson | 123 - 57 | 15 - 19 | $984 | $1,968 |
| 2018-11-6 | Clyde Hill | Eric Benson | Quentin McDaniel | South Carolina State | Brevard | 99 - 51 | 19 - 25 | $984 | $984 |
| 2018-1-18 | Jackie Sanders | Eric Benson | Joseph Major | North Carolina A&T | Norfolk State | 71 - 68 | 9 - 21 | $948 | $948 |
| 2017-2-11 | Carl Blair | Eric Benson | Calvin Shelby | North Carolina A&T | Florida A&M | 77 - 83 | 22 - 13 | $924 | $3,042 |
| 2016-12-16 | Ryan Christian | Eric Benson | Sean Lineberger | High Point | NC Wesleyan | 79 - 61 | 12 - 21 | $1,059 | $2,118 |
| 2016-12-10 | Eric Benson | Kurt Tackett | B. Stonerock | Charleston Southern | Johnson & Wales (NC) | 100 - 53 | 14 - 21 | $1,059 | $1,059 |
| 2015-12-28 | Aaron Seay | Ray Bullock | Eric Benson | Longwood | Cairn University | 90 - 52 | 10 - 11 | $1,031 | $3,093 |
| 2015-11-18 | Aaron Seay | Eric Benson | Raymond Lightfoot | Charleston Southern | Johnson & Wales (NC) | 97 - 65 | 19 - 29 | $1,031 | $2,062 |
| 2015-11-13 | Mike Lazo | Ryan Christian | Eric Benson | Longwood | Randolph College | 69 - 49 | 17 - 17 | $1,031 | $1,031 |
| 2014-12-28 | Ray Bullock | Eric Benson | Chase Vaden | Radford | Central Penn | 119 - 69 | 14 - 16 | $1,004 | $2,884 |
| 2014-12-3 | Carl Blair | Clyde Hill | Eric Benson | Bethune-Cookman | North Florida | 56 - 63 | 28 - 18 | $876 | $1,880 |
| 2014-11-29 | Kenny Pate | Chris Riddle | Eric Benson | Gardner-Webb | Brevard | 78 - 63 | 17 - 19 | $1,004 | $1,004 |
| 2013-12-5 | Ryan Christian | Eric Benson | Jon Riggsbee | Coastal Carolina | NC Wesleyan | 89 - 54 | 10 - 18 | $976 | $1,952 |
| 2013-11-26 | Charles Burnette | Eric Benson | Jon Riggsbee | Charleston Southern | Trinity Baptist | 105 - 58 | 12 - 27 | $976 | $976 |
Tournament Games
| Tournament | Times Worked | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| PPD ON JAN 17. | 1 | 2017-18 |
Eric Benson Game Pace by Season
Total games worked across seasons, relative to each season's opening day
Estimated Salary Information
Salary estimates based on conference rates, tier level, and season adjustments. Rates vary by conference and year.
Career Summary
Current Tier: Tier 3
Career Total: $13,887
Total Games: 14
Avg per Game: $992
Highest Season: $3,093 (2015-16)
Season-by-Season Breakdown
| Season | Tier | Games | CC Games | U1/U2 Games | Total Earned | Avg per Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | Tier 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | $1,968 | $984 |
| 2017-18 | Tier 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | $948 | $948 |
| 2016-17 | Tier 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | $3,042 | $1,014 |
| 2015-16 | Tier 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | $3,093 | $1,031 |
| 2014-15 | Tier 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | $2,884 | $961 |
| 2013-14 | Tier 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | $1,952 | $976 |
Eric Benson Salary Pace by Season
Estimated cumulative salary earned across seasons, relative to each season's opening day