Barry Bennett

Barry Bennett
No. 63, 78
Position:Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born:(1955-12-10)December 10, 1955
St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
Died:August 19, 2019(2019-08-19) (aged 63)
Long Prairie, Minnesota, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:257 lb (117 kg)
Career information
High school:North St. Paul (MN)
College:Concordia (Moorhead)
NFL draft:1978: 3rd round, 60th pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Sacks:23.5
Fumble recoveries:4
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Barry Martin Bennett (December 10, 1955 – August 19, 2019) was a professional American football defensive tackle who played eleven seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the New Orleans Saints, New York Jets and the Minnesota Vikings. He attended and played football at Concordia College (Moorhead, Minnesota), where he was coached by Jim Christopherson.