25 DJ Bennett
DJ Bennett
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    220
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Clarion, Iowa
  • High School:
    Creston
  • Position:
    LB

Bio

Notes
• 2-year letterwinner (2010, 11)
• Transferred to Simpson from Iowa Central CC for sophomore year

Career-Highs
Tackles: 4

2011 (junior)
Appeared in 8 games, making one start at linebacker ... finished the year with 6 tackles and 1.0 tackles for loss.

2010 (sophomore)
Lettered ... appeared in nine games at linebacker ... made 17 tackles, including one for loss ... made a season-high four tackles on two occaisons.

2008-09 (freshman-sophomore)
Attended Iowa Central Community College in Fort Dodge, Iowa

High School
A 2008 graduate of Clarion-Goldfield High School ... coched by Paul Honsch ... a first team all-district selection at running back and team MVP as a senior ... named second team all-district as a cornerback following junior season ... holds school record for rushing yards in a game ... lalso lettered in basketball, track and baseball ... a part of the third-place medley relay team at state as a junior in 2007.

Personal
Born July 10, 1990 ... son of Jeff and Aminco Bennett ... majoring in secondary education with a minor in history ... has two sisters, Meme and Cierra.