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Cedric Benson

School: Texas
Position: RB

Career Rushing: 1112 Att, 5540 Yds, 5.0 Avg, 64 TD
Career Scoring: 67 TD, 1 2PM, 404 Pts

Heisman Voting: 6th in 2004

Rushing & Receiving

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 ▪ Statistics complete back to 2000
Rushing Receiving Scrimmage
Year School Conf Class Pos Att Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD Plays Yds Avg TD
2001 Texas Big 12 FR RB 223 1053 4.7 12 17 203 11.9 1 240 1256 5.2 13
2002 Texas Big 12 SO RB 305 1293 4.2 12 21 119 5.7 0 326 1412 4.3 12
2003 Texas Big 12 JR RB 258 1360 5.3 21 9 120 13.3 1 267 1480 5.5 22
2004 Texas Big 12 SR RB 326 1834 5.6 19 22 179 8.1 1 348 2013 5.8 20
Career Texas 1112 5540 5.0 64 69 621 9.0 3 1181 6161 5.2 67

Scoring

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 ▪ Statistics complete back to 2000
Touchdowns Kicking
Year School Conf Class Pos Rush Rec Int FR PR KR Oth Tot XPM FGM 2PM Sfty Pts
2001 Texas Big 12 FR RB 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 78
2002 Texas Big 12 SO RB 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 72
2003 Texas Big 12 JR RB 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 1 0 134
2004 Texas Big 12 SR RB 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 0 120
Career Texas 64 3 0 0 0 0 0 67 0 0 1 0 404

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Career leaders since 2000 ▪ Tackles, passes defended, and forced fumbles since 2005

Awards and Honors

2004 Doak Walker Award

Heisman Voting

2004 187 Points (6th)

Rush Attempts

2001 Big 12 223 (4th)
2002 Big 12 305 (1st)
2003 Big 12 258 (2nd)
2004 NCAA 326 (2nd)
2004 Big 12 326 (2nd)
Career NCAA* 1112 (1st)
Career Big 12* 1112 (1st)

Rushing Yards

2001 Big 12 1053 (5th)
2002 Big 12 1293 (5th)
2003 Big 12 1360 (3rd)
2004 NCAA 1834 (4th)
2004 Big 12 1834 (2nd)
Career NCAA* 5540 (2nd)
Career Big 12* 5540 (1st)

Rushing Yards Per Attempt

2003 Big 12 5.3 (10th)
2004 Big 12 5.6 (4th)

Rushing Touchdowns

2001 Big 12 12 (7th)
2002 Big 12 12 (7th)
2003 NCAA 21 (1st)
2003 Big 12 21 (1st)
2004 NCAA 19 (3rd)
2004 Big 12 19 (1st)
Career NCAA* 64 (1st)
Career Big 12* 64 (1st)

Plays From Scrimmage

2001 Big 12 240 (3rd)
2002 Big 12 326 (1st)
2003 Big 12 267 (3rd)
2004 NCAA 348 (1st)
2004 Big 12 348 (1st)
Career NCAA* 1181 (1st)
Career Big 12* 1181 (1st)

Yards From Scrimmage

2001 Big 12 1256 (5th)
2002 Big 12 1412 (6th)
2003 Big 12 1480 (3rd)
2004 NCAA 2013 (3rd)
2004 Big 12 2013 (1st)
Career NCAA* 6161 (4th)
Career Big 12* 6161 (1st)

Touchdowns From Scrimmage

2001 Big 12 13 (7th)
2003 NCAA 22 (1st)
2003 Big 12 22 (1st)
2004 NCAA 20 (4th)
2004 Big 12 20 (1st)
Career NCAA* 67 (2nd)
Career Big 12* 67 (2nd)

Touchdowns

2001 Big 12 13 (7th)
2003 NCAA 22 (1st)
2003 Big 12 22 (1st)
2004 NCAA 20 (5th)
2004 Big 12 20 (1st)
Career NCAA* 67 (2nd)
Career Big 12* 67 (2nd)

Points

2003 NCAA 134 (1st)
2003 Big 12 134 (1st)
2004 NCAA 120 (6th)
2004 Big 12 120 (1st)
Career NCAA* 404 (8th)
Career Big 12* 404 (2nd)