2015 (RS-Freshman)
Appeared in every game en route to becoming the team’s leading rusher (509 yards, 5.4 per carry)… Had four double digit-carry games… His 85-yard touchdown run up the middle against Arkansas State was ULM’s second-longest rush from scrimmage in school history… It surpassed Harvey Johnson’s 81-yarder at Jacksonville State in 1973… Ended that afternoon with 149 yards on 18 attempts, placing him in the top-50 single-game category in the Warhawks’ record book… Scored his first-career touchdown in the home opener vs. Nicholls State, where he ended with 12 carries for 84 yards… That night also included a season-best 17-yard catch… Was even more efficient against Appalachian State, where a 22-yard run helped him end the night with eight carries for 65 yards… Also had a career-high 27-yard kick return on four attempts against the Mountaineers… Also had 16 tries against New Mexico State in the finale.
2014 (Freshman)
Redshirted... Was twice named coaches’ scout team player of the week on offense (Wake Forest game week; Idaho game week).
Prep
Was a multi-sport athlete at Palestine High School... Earned First Team All-District and All-State honors following senior season... Was named Honorable Mention All-District after junior campaign... Was part of bi-district basketball championship team in 2012-13... Also a member of the track and field team.
Personal
Full name is Benjamin Luckett... Born Aug. 21, 1996, in Palestine, Texas... Son of Walter, Sr. and Ramona Luckett... Has four sisters, Markesha, Tiffany, Courtney and Ebony, and one brother, Walter, Jr... Cousin, Letoya Luckett, is a professional singer... Enjoys playing video games... Majoring in business management.
