Daved Benefield
Benefield in Vancouver in 2009 | |
| Born: | February 16, 1968 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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| Career information | |
| CFL status | American |
| Position(s) | LB, DE |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
| Weight | 245 lb (111 kg) |
| College | Cal State Northridge |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1992–1994 | Ottawa Rough Riders |
| 1995 | BC Lions |
| 1996 | San Francisco 49ers |
| 1997–2001 | BC Lions |
| 2002–2003 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| 2004–2005 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| CFL All-Star | 1999, 2003 |
| CFL East All-Star | 1994 |
| CFL West All-Star | 1999, 2003 |
| Records | 5 quarterback sacks against the Birmingham Barracudas |
| Career stats | |
Daved Benefield (born February 16, 1968) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for 13 seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for five different teams. He also was a backup at linebacker and defensive end for the San Francisco 49ers in 1996. He played college football for the Cal State Northridge Matadors.