Trey Benson
Trey Benson (born July 23, 2002) is an American football running back for the Florida State Seminoles. He previously played for the Oregon Ducks.
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Position | Running back |
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Born: | Greenville, Mississippi | July 23, 2002
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight | 221 lb (100 kg) |
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High school | St. Joseph Catholic (Greenville, Mississippi) |
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High school career
Benson attended O'Bannon High School in Greenville, Mississippi before transferring to St. Joseph Catholic High School in Greenville, Mississippi. In his final two seasons combined, he had 3,616 yards and 48 touchdowns. He committed to the University of Oregon to play college football.[1][2]
College career
Benson played at Oregon in 2020 and 2021. After missing 2020 due to a torn ACL, he had six carries for 22 yards and a touchdown in 2021.[3][4] After the season, he transferred to Florida State University.[5] In his first year at Florida State, he initially split time with Lawrance Toafili and Treshaun Ward before eventually becoming the lead back.[6]
References
- Trey Benson, fast-rising 3-star RB, commits to Oregon Ducks over Florida State, Penn State, others
- TREY BENSON COMMITS TO OREGON
- Trey Benson nearing full recovery from major knee injury, vying for No. 3 running back role for Oregon Ducks
- FSU transfer tailback Trey Benson gains confidence with strong spring camp
- Florida State lands commitment from Oregon running back transfer Trey Benson
- Florida State football: Why Seminoles' Trey Benson is one of the nation's best running backs
- "Trey Benson College Stats". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved October 5, 2023.