Nate Benford
Nate Benford
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Michael Knight | Prep Redzone Scout
Guthrie’s front seven wasn’t the only part of the Blue Jay defense that shined on Friday night. Senior
Nate Benford
Nate
Benford
6'1" | ATH
Guthrie | 2024
State
OK
came up with two interceptions in the win over the Wildcats as they turned the ball over three times. Benford also had a handful of catches on the offensive side of the ball. But unfortunately, only one of them counted as Guthrie had some penalties negate the other plays down the field. Benford has always been an athlete that we thought was underrated. When he got his opportunities to shine on Friday, he grabbed them.
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Read EvaluationMichael Knight | Prep Redzone Scout
When we look at some of the returning starters from last year’s team, it’s hard not to focus on 2024 athlete
Nate Benford
Nate
Benford
6'1" | ATH
Guthrie | 2024
State
OK
with what he can do on both sides of the ball. Benford is probably more known for his abilities on the defensive side of the ball. Last season, Benford finished with nearly 60 tackles and a pair of interceptions. And he had countless batted balls when quarterbacks would make the mistake of challenging him in the passing game. I’ve seen they type of athlete Benford is on the basketball floor and there is a lot to be excited about from strictly an athletic perspective. Whether it’s offense or defense, Benford is always going to be one of the more athletic guys on the field.
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