One of the standouts on the team...a returning all-conference pick and a pre-season first team selection...very hard hitter and very intense...will find the ball...marking his third season as a Cowboy starter....has earned a national player of the week award...has been head hunter on kickoff coverage team

2006: second team all-SLC...third on team in tackles with 87....twice in double figures in tackles with 13 vs Northwestern State and 10 vs Southeastern La....forced two fumbles (vs Southern Utah and Sam Houston) ....4.5 sacks and four QB hurries...blocked a punt (vs West Virginia Tech)

2005: third on team in tackles with 61..had four TFLs and two sacks..forced a fumble...national, conference and state player of week award vs Georgia Southern (14 tackles)...nine tackles vs NW State and SFA and eight vs Southern Miss and SE La....named to all-SLC second team

2004: third leading tackler on team with 63 stops...five tackles for a loss and one sack...13 quarterback hurries...season high nine tackles vs NW State, eight vs Portland State and seven vs Southern and SFA

HIGH SCHOOL: one of the top recruits in Texas...all-state and three time all-district..twice district MVP...nominee for Willie Ray Smith award (given to outstanding defensive player in SE Texas)...all-district as tight end...baseball, track (shot put) and powerlifting letters...honor roll

OTHER: birthdate 9/4/85...General Studies...parents are Tom and Shareta Bennett

Career Statistics

Year Tac TFL Sac QBH FF/FR

2006 87 4.5 1.0 5 2/0

2005 61 4.0 2.0 1 1/0

2004 63 5.0 1.0 13 0/0

Totals 210 13.5 4.0 19 3/0