Player Career

Michael Benefield Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Michael Benefield story

Michael Benefield built his college career in 2024 as a running back from Atlanta, GA, spending time with Kennesaw State. The clearest part of Michael Benefield's career was his backfield work: 542 rushing yards, 138 carries, 5 rushing touchdowns, and 15 receiving yards across 13 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2024 with Kennesaw State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 15 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 13 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Kennesaw State.

The arc is straightforward: Michael Benefield moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Kennesaw State

    2024

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2024 Regular SeasonKennesaw State55738.323.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Sam Houston

Week 10

Game with 108 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

108

Scrimmage Yards

93.8 takeover

108 scrimmage yards and — usage.

#2

vs Jacksonville State

Week 6 · L 24-63 · Conference game

112

Scrimmage Yards

87.9 takeover

Loss with 112 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

112 scrimmage yards and 33.3 usage.

#3

@ Western Kentucky

Week 10 · L 14-31 · Conference game

105

Scrimmage Yards

82.6 takeover

Loss with 105 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

105 scrimmage yards and 31.5 usage.

#4

vs Liberty

Week 9 · W 27-24 · Conference game

54

Scrimmage Yards

55.4 takeover

Win with 54 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

54 scrimmage yards and 29.3 usage.

#5

@ Middle Tennessee

Week 8 · L 5-14 · Conference game

48

Scrimmage Yards

54.2 takeover

Loss with 48 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

48 scrimmage yards and 27.3 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Regular Season · Kennesaw State

557 primary output · 38.3 efficiency · 23.5 usage

66

Milestones

2

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

1

2+ TD games