Central Washington University Athletics

CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY: Awarded a medical hardship for the 2011 season … Redshirted at CWU in 2010 ... Signed a National Letter of Intent with the Wildcats in February 2010.

WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL (2010): Graduated from William Henry Harrison in West Lafayette, Ind., in 2010 ... Lettered three times in football for head coach Jeromy Flowers and the Raiders ... Also lettered three times in basketball and twice in track and field ... Earned second-team all-Hoosier Crossroads Conference and second-team all-area honors in football as a sophomore and as a senior ... Attended Haslett High School in Haslett, Mich., as a freshman.

PERSONAL: Turns 21 in September 2012 ... Born in Pullman, Wash. ... Parents are Blaine and Melissa Bennett of Ellensburg, Wash. ... Father played football at both the University of Idaho and Whitworth College, and is the head football coach at CWU ... Has a younger sister, Brianne (age 19), and a younger brother, Matthew (17) ... Plans to be a history teacher.

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