Kennesaw State University Athletics

Career Highs
Rushing Attempts: 18, vs. Tennessee State (10/07/23)
Rushing Yards: 108, at Sam Houston (11/04/23)
Rushing Touchdowns: 2, vs. Virginia-Lynchburg (11/11/2023), at Sam Houston (11/04/23) and vs. Lincoln (10/28/23)
Longest Rush: 75, at Sam Houston (11/04/23)
Receptions: 3, vs. Davidson (10/23/21)
Receiving Yards: 20, vs. Central Arkansas (10/15/22)
Longest Reception: 20, vs. Central Arkansas (10/15/22)
Tackles: 1, 4 times

As a Junior (2023)
» Only player in program history with four-straight 100-yard rushing games (vs. Tennessee State, vs. Lincoln, at Sam Houston and vs. Virginia Lynchburg)

Played in all nine games for the Owls at running back ... led the team in rushing with 546 yards ... scored six rushing touchdowns and averaged 6.3 yards per carry on the season ... finished the year with four-straight games of 100+ rushing yards ... started at running back in the season opening win over Tusculum (Aug. 31) ... had five carries for 24 yards to average 4.8 yards-per-carry ... also caught one pass for three yards ... rushed for 32 yards on nine carries at Chattanooga (Sept. 9 ) ... posted six rushes for 22 yards against Furman (Sept. 16) ... ran for 51 yards on eight carries at Charleston Southern (Sept. 30) ... had one rush go for a 17-yard gain ... became the first Owl of the season to rush for over 100 yards in a game when he posted 101 rush yards against Tennessee State (Oct. 7) ... saw one rush go for a career long of 20 yards ... also caught two passes for 21 yards ... ran for 105 yards on 17 attempts against Lincoln (Oct. 28) with two rushing scores ... had his third-straight 100-yard rushing game at Sam Houston (Nov. 4) ... ended with a career-high 108 yards and two rushing touchdowns ... became the first player in school history to run for 100 yards in four-straight games when he tallied 106 yards on the ground against Virginia-Lynchburg (Nov. 11) ... also added two rushing touchdowns in the season finale. 

As a Sophomore (2022)
Got his first start as an Owl in the home opener versus Wofford (Sept. 24) ... added two rushes for 20 yards and had one run go for a long of 15 yards ... had four rushes for 14 yards against Central Arkansas (Oct. 15) ... also added one reception for a career-long 20 yard gain ... had one carry for seven yards in the win versus Tennessee Tech (Oct. 22). 

At Butler (Fall 2021)
Appeared in nine games… Rushed the football 51 times for 229 yards and a touchdown… Averaged 4.5 yards per rush… Longest run covered 19 yards… Averaged 25.4 rushing yards per game… Caught eight passes for 22 yards… Longest reception covered seven yards… Made three tackles… Rushed the ball six times for 24 yards in the season opener at Illinois State (Sept. 4)… Rushed for a season-best 60 yards in the win over DePaul (Sept. 11)… Took a season-high 11 carries against Davidson, rushing for 57 yards and a touchdown (Oct. 23)… Took a hand-off 10 times for 27 yards at Dayton (Oct. 30)… Caught two passes for 10 yards vs. Drake (Oct. 2).

At Butler (2019)
Did not play - Redshirt

High School
Three-year starter... Helped St. Pius X go 10-2 during his senior season... Went undefeated vs. conference opponents (10-0)... Won two regional championships... Reached the state semi-finals... Went over 1,100 all-purpose yards during his senior season... Scored 15 touchdowns... Two-time 4A All-Region selection at RB... Team Offensive Player of the Year... Scored three touchdowns vs. Jefferson in the first half... Responsible for three TD's vs. Dunwoody in the first quarter.

Personal
Son of Michael and Keia Benefield... Has one sibling; Mason.