Monte Bennett
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Sterling, Kansas, U.S.
| No. 91, 62, 69 | |||||||
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| Positions | Nose tackle, defensive end | ||||||
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| Born | April 27, 1959 Sterling, Kansas, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 265 lb (120 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Sterling | ||||||
| College | Kansas State | ||||||
| NFL draft | 1981: undrafted | ||||||
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Monte Lewis Bennett (born April 27, 1959) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end and nose tackle in the National Football League (NFL) and United States Football League (USFL). He played college football for the Kansas State Wildcats. Bennett played in the NFL for the New Orleans Saints in 1981. He played in the USFL for three seasons with the Oakland Invaders. Bennett played in the 1985 USFL championship game. After three years in the USFL. Bennett returned for another season in the NFL playing with the San Diego Chargers in 1987.
Bennett wore #91 while playing for the Invaders.
Monte was born in Sterling, Colorado. His family moved to Sterling, Kansas, almost a year later. He attended Sterling High School.