Howard Benton

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Howard Benton
Born:1940 (age 8283)
United States
Career information
CFL status American
Position(s) Tackle
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight250 lb (110 kg)
College Mississippi State
High schoolMcComb
Career history
As player
1963 Edmonton Eskimos

Howard Benton (born 1940) is an American-born Canadian football player who played for the Edmonton Eskimos. [1]

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References

  1. "Howard Benton Stats - Pro Football Archives".