| School: Benson | Graduation Year: 1988 |
Year Inducted: 2005
Sports Played: Football, Track and Field
High School Honors: Three-year football letter winner. First team All-PIL and All-State running back and first team All-PIL and All-State defensive back. Four-year basketball letter winner. First team All-PIL and team’s leading scorer senior year. Three-year track and field letter winner. State long jump champion and member winning mile relay team.
Benson ~ 1991 ~ 2-year letter winner as a sprinter, first as a freshman at Cleveland (PIL champion in 400m, school records in 200m, 400m, and 4x100 and 4x400 relays)
Benson ~ 1950 ~ 3 Swimming letters. PIL and State Diving Champion as Junior. On winning Medley Relay Team and Benson’s first State Championship Team in 1949.
Benson ~ 1962 ~ Football three-year letter winner; 1st Team All-State; 1st Team All-PIL; Honorable Mention Prep All-American; PIL MVP senior year and led league in scoring and rushing; Basketball