Nevada
Will add depth at wide receiver and on special teams this season.
2006: Saw action in 11 games with no starts...Majority of playing time came on special teams... Did not record a catch.
2005: Redshirted in his first year at Nevada after transferring from UTEP, where he started his college career in 2004.

High School
Graduated from Salpointe Catholic High School in Tucson, Ariz....Helped lead the school to the city 5A championship in 2004...Was named All-Arizona Super 11...Earned all-state honors as a wide receiver...Also lettered twice in track and field as a sprinter.

Personal
Born May 5, 1986 in Tucson, Ariz....Son of Dennis and Suzann Bene...Majoring in general studies...Enjoys the outdoors...Lists Steve Kerr, Michael Jordan and the 1997 Bulls as his sports heroes...Father is the head coach at Salpointe Catholic HS in Tucson...One of three players from Salpointe on Nevada's roster.