Missouri Southern State University Athletics

Noteable - Joins the basketball team while also a member of the MSSU football team ... 

During Football - 2016 - One of the top threats in the receiving corps for the Lions ... ranked in the top ten nationally in yards per catch ... finished the year with ten games played and three starts ... caught 20 passes for 470 yards and 23.5 per catch ... had a team-high five touchdown receptions. 

Prior to Southern - Bennett prepped at Odessa High School for coach Mark Thomas ... an Honorable mention All-State pick at tight end ... Bennett was also a first-team All-District pick, as well as being named to the KMZU Dream Team ... A two-sport athlete at Odessa, he also was a first-team All-Conference and All-District pick on the hardwood as a basketball player for the Bulldogs, while also playing first base on the baseball diamond.

Personal - Bennett is the son of Roxy and Mike Bennett and he plans on majoring in education at Southern.