Troy Benson
American football player (born 1963)
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Troy B. Benson (born July 30, 1963) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for six seasons with the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Pittsburgh Panthers and was selected by the Jets in the fifth round of the 1985 NFL draft.[1] He is the younger brother of former New York Giants tackle Brad Benson.[2]
PositionLinebacker
BornJuly 30, 1963
Altoona, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Altoona, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight235 lb (107 kg)
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| Position | Linebacker | ||||||||
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| Born | July 30, 1963 Altoona, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 235 lb (107 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Altoona Area | ||||||||
| College | Pittsburgh | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1985: 5th round, 120th overall pick | ||||||||
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