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  NOV 11 OVC NEWCOMER OF THE WEEK: Jaelin Benefield, RB, 5-10, 160, Fr., Pearland, Texas, Eastern Illinois,...Benefield accounted for 137 all-purpose yards and three touchdowns as Eastern Illinois picked up its first victory of the season, 49-38 at Tennessee State. The freshman carried the ball 14 times for 105 yards and two touchdowns (averaging 7.5 yards/carry) and caught four passes for 32 yards and another score.

Benefield scored on a 45-yard run in the first quarter to give his team an early lead. Late in the third quarter with his team trailing by 10, he caught a 19-yard touchdown pass to pull EIU within three points. In the fourth quarter he scored on a nine-yard run to put the game out of reach. Entering the game EIU had not had a 100-yard rusher all season but both Benefield and Darshon McCullough (155 yards) hit the century mark, marking the 23rd time in school history a pair of running back rushed for 100-plus yards in the same game. Others Nominated: Dayron Johnson, Tennessee State; Metrius Fleming, Tennessee Tech. - Ohio Valley Football


rSr/2025 RB Jaelin BenefieldSouthern Illinois
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