Eno Benjamin
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Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Benjamin with the Arizona State Sun Devils in 2019 | |||||||||||||||
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| Position | Running back | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | April 13, 1999 Dallas, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 207 lb (94 kg) | ||||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||||
| High school | Wylie East (Wylie, Texas) | ||||||||||||||
| College | Arizona State (2017–2019) | ||||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2020: 7th round, 222nd overall pick | ||||||||||||||
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Enotobong Benjamin (born April 13, 1999) is an American professional football running back. He played college football for the Arizona State Sun Devils and was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the seventh round of the 2020 NFL draft.
Benjamin attended Wylie East in Wylie, Texas.[1] During his high school career, he rushed for 7,546 yards and 111 touchdowns.[2][3] Benjamin originally committed to the University of Iowa to play college football but changed to Arizona State University.[4][5]
College career
As a true freshman at Arizona State in 2017, Benjamin would play in 10 games, totaling 23 carries for 142 yards and a touchdown. Benjamin also contributed to special teams as a punt returner in 2017, totaling 119 return yards.[6][7]
During his sophomore season in 2018, he broke the school record for rushing yards in a game with 312.[8][9] Following his junior year where he rushed for 1,083 yards and 10 touchdowns, Benjamin decided to forgo his senior year and declared for the 2020 NFL draft.[10]
Statistics
| Season | Team | Class | Rushing | Receiving | Scrimmage | |||||||||
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| Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | TD | |||
| 2017 | Arizona State | FR | 23 | 142 | 6.2 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 0 | 28 | 157 | 5.6 | 1 |
| 2018 | Arizona State | SO | 300 | 1642 | 5.5 | 16 | 35 | 263 | 7.5 | 2 | 335 | 1905 | 5.7 | 18 |
| 2019 | Arizona State | JR | 253 | 1083 | 4.3 | 10 | 42 | 347 | 8.3 | 2 | 295 | 1430 | 4.8 | 12 |
| Career[11] | 576 | 2867 | 5.0 | 27 | 82 | 625 | 7.6 | 4 | 658 | 3492 | 5.3 | 31 | ||