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  Bennie Barbour

Bennie Barbour

Player Profile

Class:
RS Senior

Hometown:
Smithfield, NC

High School:
Smithfield Selma H.S.

Height / Weight:
6-5 / 300

Position:
Offensive Line

Birthdate:
08/09/1985

2007: Appeared in and started all 11 games for the Rams to total 15 consecutive games started...Was one of only 10 players on the Rams' roster who started all 11 games...His final start of the season, versus Norfolk State, was his 19th career start as a Ram...Did not record any offensive statistics.

2006: Saw significant playing time as a sophomore in 2006...Recorded playing time in nine games while making eight starts on a talented WSSU offensive line...The Rams totaled 1,744 yards rushing and 15 rushing touchdowns when Barbour was in the lineup.

2005: Did not appear in any games during the 2005 season as he spent the year as a redshirt to focus on academics.

2004: Appeared in four games for the Rams, starting none...Played in WSSU's contests versus Ft. Valley State (Sept. 4), Tusculum (Sept. 11), Virginia Union (Sept. 18) and Fayetteville State (Oct. 2)...Recorded a solo tackle versus Ft. Valley State on Sept. 4 following a WSSU fumble.

Personal: A native of Smithfield, N.C., he is a 2004 graduate of Smithfield-Selma High School where he was a four-year varsity letterman and an All-Conference selection in both 2003 and 2004...Named the Defensive Player of the Year in 2004 as he played on both the offensive and defensive lines and also appeared at tight end in third-down situations...The son of Bennie Barbour, Sr. and Linda Barbour, both of whom are alumni of Winston-Salem State University...Father Bennie Barbour, Sr., is a member of the Clarence "Big House" Gaines WSSU Athletic Hall of Fame to which he was inducted in the fall of 2005 for his athletic accolades as a football player for the Rams...A sociology major...Born in Rocky Mount, N.C. on Aug. 9, 1985...Nicknamed "BJ".

 
 
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