The Citadel Athletics

JUNIOR (2016): Appeared in 11 games with 11 starts, missing only VMI contest … rushed for 694 yards and four touchdowns on 102 carries and added 76 yards and one touchdown on three receptions … average of 63.1 rushing yards per game ranked 6th in Southern Conference … rushed for career-high 133 yards on 17 carries in 37-14 victory at Western Carolina … had first 100-yard rushing game with 112 yards on 13 carries in 31-24 win at Gardner-Webb … opened season with four rushes for 45 yards and one touchdown plus 25-yard reception in 24-23 win at Mercer … gained 16 yards on three rushes in 19-14 victory vs. Furman … rushed 12 times for 88 yards and one touchdown and caught 30-yard touchdown pass in 38-14 win at North Greenville … gained 33 yards on eight carries in 22-14 victory vs. No. 5 Chattanooga … rushed seven times for 44 yards and one touchdown in 24-21 victory at Wofford ... rushed for 58 yards and one touchdown on 10 carries in 45-10 win vs. ETSU … made 21-yard reception in addition to 50 yards on nine carries in 37-34 victory vs. No. 20 Samford … rushed 14 times for 71 yards at North Carolina … gained 44 yards on five carries in second round of FCS Playoffs vs. No. 19 Wofford

SOPHOMORE (2015): Appeared in all 13 games with two starts … rushed 44 times for 226 yards and two touchdowns, caught three passes for 87 yards and returned one kickoff 15 yards … posted career-high 52 yards on 10 career-high-tying 10 carries and caught nine-yard pass in 35-14 win vs. VMI … had 20-yard rush in season-opening 69-0 win vs. Davidson … rushed once for seven yards at Georgia Southern … gained 38 yards and one touchdown on five carries in 39-12 win vs. Wofford … rushed four times for 14 yards in 44-25 win at Samford … hauled in career-long 50-yard reception and added 39 yards on 10 carries in 38-17 win at Furman … rushed five times for 22 yards and one touchdown in 21-19 win vs. Mercer … had two carries for three yards at No. 9 Chattanooga … gained 26 yards on five carries in 23-22 win at South Carolina … made 28-yard reception and added five-yard rush and 15-yard kickoff return in 41-38 win at Coastal Carolina in first round of NCAA FCS Playoffs.

FRESHMAN (2014): Appeared in two games … rushed six times for 22 yards and one touchdown … gained one yard on three carries in collegiate debut vs. Samford … rushed three times for 21 yards and one touchdown in 45-25 win at VMI.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2014 graduate of Palm Bay High School in Palm Bay, Fla. ... earned two varsity letters in football and track and field ... tallied 107 tackles, five interception, five pass breakups and one fumble recovery at the linebacker position during his senior season ... scored seven offensive touchdowns in 2013, four in one game against Rockledge High School ... named to the FACA All-District Offense, Space Coast All-Star Team ... in all-star game he made six tackles and picked off two passes ... helped lead his team to the playoffs where it was district runner-up.

PERSONAL:. Son of Randy Benjamin and Regina Thomas ... cousin, Marvin Bracy, was a wide receiver at Florida State and a 2012 Olympic Trials sprinter ... plans to major in business administration.