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Cardinals pick FSU RB Trey Benson in third round of 2024 NFL draft. What you need to know

Florida State running back Trey Benson has been picked 66th overall by the Arizona Cardinals in the 2024 NFL Draft. Benson began his college football career at Oregon in 2021 before transferring to FSU, where he played his last two seasons. Here's everything you need to know about Benson.

Trey Benson scouting report

A strong, physical runner, Benson was the heartbeat of FSU's rushing effort the past seasons. That quality should transfer to the NFL.

Trey Benson height, weight

Benson, who is from Greenville, Mississippi, and went to St. Joseph Catholic School (Miss.), is 6-foot and 216 pounds.

Mar 2, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Florida State running back Trey Benson (RB04) during the 2024 NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 2, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Florida State running back Trey Benson (RB04) during the 2024 NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Trey Benson college stats

A transfer from Oregon, Benson had 1,917 yards rushing on 316 carries and 24 touchdowns.

Trey Benson highlights

In 2022, Benson had four 100-plus yard games, with his best performance coming in a 38-3 win over Syracuse, where he rushed for 163 yards on 18 carries.

Trey Benson NFL combine measurables

  • 40-yard dash: 4.39 seconds (1.52 10-yard split)

  • Bench press (225 pounds): 23 reps (Pro-Day)

  • Vertical jump: 33'2

  • Broad jump: 10'2

  • 3-cone drill: Did not participate

  • Shuttle run: Did not participate

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