Bennett Koch


Bennett Koch is an American basketball player who most recently played for Sheffield Sharks. Standing at, Koch plays as power forward or center. He played college basketball for Northern [Iowa Panthers men's basketball|Northern Iowa].

College career

Koch played five seasons for the Northern Iowa Panthers, including a redshirt season in 2013–14. As a freshman, he played behind Seth Tuttle on the NCAA Round of 32 team. Koch broke into the starting lineup as a sophomore and averaged 7.6 points per game. In his final season with Northern Iowa, Koch averaged 12.7 points and 6.1 rebounds per game.

Professional career

On July 30, Koch signed a one-year contract with Dutch Windmills of the Dutch Basketball League. On 10 April 2019, Windmills withdrew from the DBL due to its financial problems.
On August 7, 2019, Koch signed with Sheffield Sharks of the British Basketball League. He re-signed with Sheffield on September 7, 2021.

Personal life

Koch's older brothers Adam and Jake also played at the University of Northern Iowa.