Trey Benson

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Trey Benson
No. 33 – Arizona Cardinals
PositionRunning back
Roster statusFile:Injury icon 2.svg Injured reserve
Personal information
Born (2002-07-23) July 23, 2002 (age 23)
Greenville, Mississippi, U.S.
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High schoolSt. Joseph Catholic (Greenville)
College
NFL draft2024: 3rd round, 66th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics as of 2025
Rushing yards451
Rushing touchdowns1
Receptions19
Receiving yards123
Receiving touchdowns0
Stats at Pro Football Reference
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Kurtrell "Trey" Benson (born July 23, 2002) is an American professional football running back for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oregon Ducks and Florida State Seminoles and was selected by the Cardinals in the third round of the 2024 NFL draft.

Early life

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Benson was born on July 23, 2002, in Greenville, Mississippi.[1] He attended O'Bannon High School before transferring to St. Joseph Catholic High School. 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.[2]

College career

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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]

Statistics

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Season Games Rushing Receiving Kick returns
GP GS Att Yards Avg TD Rec Yards Avg TD Ret Yards Avg TD
Oregon Ducks
2020 Redshirt Redshirted
2021 10 0 6 22 3.7 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Florida State Seminoles
2022 13 6 154 990 6.4 9 13 144 11.1 0 5 192 38.4 1
2023 13 13 156 906 5.8 14 20 227 11.4 1 1 0 0.0 0
Career 36 19 316 1,918 6.1 24 33 371 11.2 1 6 192 32 1

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span Wingspan 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 0+1⁄4 in
(1.84 m)		 216 lb
(98 kg)		 31+1⁄2 in
(0.80 m)		 9+1⁄4 in
(0.23 m)		 6 ft 4+3⁄8 in
(1.94 m)		 4.39 s 1.52 s 2.59 s 33.5 in
(0.85 m)		 10 ft 2 in
(3.10 m)		 23 reps
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[7][8]

2024

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See also: 2024 Arizona Cardinals season

Benson was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the third round of the 2024 NFL draft with the 66th overall pick.[9] On July 18, 2024, Benson signed his four-year rookie contract with the Cardinals.[10] Benson made his NFL debut in Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season and rushed for 13 yards on three attempts and recorded one reception for five yards. In Week 10 of the 2024 season, Benson rushed for 62 yards on 10 carries and had two receptions for 25 yards in a 31–6 win against the New York Jets. On December 31, Benson was placed on injured reserve with an ankle injury that caused him to miss Weeks 16 and 17.[11] Benson finished the season with 291 yards and a touchdown on 63 carries and 59 yards on six catches.[12]

2025

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See also: 2025 Arizona Cardinals season

Benson began the 2025 season as Arizona's second-string running back behind James Conner. After Conner suffered a season-ending injury in Week 3, Benson became the team's primary back.[13] However, Benson suffered a meniscus injury in Week 4 against the Seattle Seahawks, and was ruled out for 4-to-6 weeks after undergoing arthroscopic surgery.[14]

References

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