Brandon Benjamin - College Basketball News & Rumors

Starter candidate for 2026-27 Benjamin is a projected starter for the 2026-27 Eagles, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.

Impact Considering that Boston College's 2025-26 team lacked scoring, Benjamin is a highly valued option. As part of Fairfield, he logged 14.2 points per game. Without either Boden Kapke or Jayden Hastings, both transferred elsewhere, BC's updated roster needs a primary center. With the Stags, Benjamin averaged 10.4 rebounds, indicating that he logged double digits for multiple categories.

JULY 23 • ROTOWIRE

Signs with Boston College Benjamin is transferring to Boston College.

Impact Benjamin is coming off a dominant season at Fairfield, averaging 14.2 points, 10.4 rebounds, 1.2 assists and 1.6 blocks across 32 games. He will likely serve as one of Boston College's starters during the upcoming campaign and has three years of eligibility remaining.

MAY 23 • ROTOWIRE

Commits to BC Benjamin has committed to Boston College, according to Sam Federman of Basket Under Review.

Impact As of Federman's announcement, Benjamin is a Fairfield-enrolled freshman. Even with no experience heading into his first NCAA season, he averaged a double-double, with 14.2 points and 10.4 rebounds. Among returning players, Benjamin logged college basketball's best offensive rebound rate, with an amazing 4.3 off the glass.

APRIL 19 • ROTOWIRE

Siena plays in MAAC Tournament against the Fairfield

The Siena Saints and Fairfield Stags square off in the MAAC Tournament

MARCH 8 • Associated Press

Benjamin leads Fairfield over Saint Peter's 74-55 in MAAC Championship quarterfinals

Brandon Benjamin totaled 26 points and 15 rebounds to help Fairfield upset Saint Peter’s 74-55 in the quarterfinals of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Championship

MARCH 7 • Associated Press

Fairfield defeats Manhattan 71-60 in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament

Led by Braden Sparks' 17 points, the Fairfield Stags defeated the Manhattan Jaspers 71-60 in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament

MARCH 6 • Associated Press

Fairfield takes on Manhattan in MAAC Tournament

The Fairfield Stags and Manhattan Jaspers play in the MAAC Tournament

MARCH 4 • Associated Press

Fairfield takes on Mount St. Mary's, looks for 4th straight home win

Fairfield will try to keep its three-game home win streak intact when the Stags play Mount St. Mary's

FEBRUARY 28 • Associated Press

Fairfield hosts Siena after Doty's 21-point game

Siena visits the Fairfield Stags after Gavin Doty scored 21 points in the Saints' 72-63 win against the Saint Peter's Peacocks

FEBRUARY 26 • Associated Press

Fairfield visits Quinnipiac after Sparks' 21-point game

Fairfield takes on the Quinnipiac Bobcats after Braden Sparks scored 21 points in the Stags' 78-68 win against the Sacred Heart Pioneers

FEBRUARY 21 • Associated Press

Fairfield defeats Sacred Heart 78-68

Led by Braden Sparks' 21 points, the Fairfield Stags defeated the Sacred Heart Pioneers 78-68

FEBRUARY 21 • Associated Press

Wucherpfennig and Fairfield host Sacred Heart

Fairfield plays the Sacred Heart Pioneers after Declan Wucherpfennig scored 23 points in Fairfield's 83-74 loss to the Saint Peter's Peacocks

FEBRUARY 19 • Associated Press

Saint Peter's beats Fairfield 83-74

Led by TJ Robinson's 21 points, the Saint Peter's Peacocks defeated the Fairfield Stags 83-74

FEBRUARY 15 • Associated Press

Saint Peter's hosts Fairfield after Sparks' 20-point game

Fairfield takes on the Saint Peter's Peacocks after Braden Sparks scored 20 points in the Stags' 63-60 victory over the Marist Red Foxes

FEBRUARY 14 • Associated Press

Braden Sparks scores 20 to help Fairfield fend off Marist 63-60

Braden Sparks scored 20 points and made two free throws with 12 seconds left to help Fairfield hold off Marist 63-60

FEBRUARY 8 • Associated Press

Benjamin's 26-point double-double help Fairfield beat Sacred Heart 92-87

Led by Brandon Benjamin's 26 points, the Fairfield Stags defeated the Sacred Heart Pioneers 92-87 on Thursday

FEBRUARY 6 • Associated Press

Gittens, Sacred Heart Pioneers host the Fairfield Stags

Sacred Heart and Fairfield will face off in a matchup of MAAC foes

FEBRUARY 4 • Associated Press

Monroe puts up 23, Quinnipiac defeats Fairfield 72-65

Led by Amarri Monroe's 23 points, the Quinnipiac Bobcats defeated the Fairfield Stags 72-65

FEBRUARY 1 • Associated Press

Quinnipiac visits Fairfield following Monroe's 24-point game

Quinnipiac takes on the Fairfield Stags after Amarri Monroe scored 24 points in the Bobcats' 98-91 loss to the Sacred Heart Pioneers

JANUARY 31 • Associated Press

Sparks' 27 lead Fairfield past Iona 71-70

Led by Braden Sparks' 27 points, the Fairfield Stags defeated the Iona Gaels 71-70 on Friday

JANUARY 31 • Associated Press

Akametu leads Iona against Fairfield after 23-point showing

Iona hosts the Fairfield Stags after Kosy Akametu scored 23 points in Iona's 66-57 win against the Manhattan Jaspers

JANUARY 29 • Associated Press

Sparks, Turner split 28 points, Benjamin has double-double as Fairfield defeats Canisius 61-55

Led by Braden Sparks' 14 points, the Fairfield Stags defeated the Canisius Golden Griffins 61-55

JANUARY 25 • Associated Press

Singleton leads Canisius against Fairfield after 20-point game

Canisius faces the Fairfield Stags after Kahlil Singleton scored 20 points in the Golden Griffins' 69-66 loss to the Sacred Heart Pioneers

JANUARY 23 • Associated Press

Fairfield secures 62-61 victory against Niagara

Led by Brandon Benjamin's 18 points, the Fairfield Stags defeated the Niagara Purple Eagles 62-61 on Thursday