Wingspan: When and why did you start playing football?

Benson: “I started playing in 7th grade at Fowler middle school because me and my friends thought it would be something fun to do.”

Wingspan: What is your favorite part of football?

Benson: “My favorite part about football is winning and becoming a family with my teammates.”

Wingspan: How have you been preparing for this season?

Benson: “I have been working all summer in strength and conditioning/skills.”

Wingspan: Who is your biggest supporter?

Benson: “My biggest supporter is my mom.”

Wingspan: What is the biggest challenge with football?

Benson: “The biggest challenge in football for me is morning practice.”

Wingspan: Do you see yourself playing football past high school?

Benson: “I don’t see myself playing after high school but I still love the sport.”