Josh Benton was born on March 15, 2002, in Houston, Texas. Standing at 6'2" and weighing 210 pounds, Benton began his football journey at Westfield High School, where he quickly established himself as a formidable presence on the field. His high school career was marked by impressive stats, including a senior year with over 2,500 passing yards and 30 touchdowns, earning him several local accolades and a scholarship to play at the collegiate level.
Benton is known for his dual-threat capabilities as a quarterback, combining a strong arm with the ability to make plays on the ground. His agility and quick decision-making set him apart, allowing him to exploit defensive weaknesses effectively. He's adept at reading defenses and excels in high-pressure situations, making him a reliable leader on the field.
Since joining the NCAAF ranks, Benton has made significant strides, highlighted by his breakout sophomore season where he led his team to a bowl game appearance. He threw for over 3,000 yards and 25 touchdowns that season, earning a spot on the All-Conference Second Team. His performance has put him on the radar for future professional prospects, and he's consistently ranked among the top quarterbacks in his conference.
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