Benjamin Michael Bennett IV (born February 24, 1993) is a former American football defensive tackle.
In 2011, Bennett’s final throw of 19.48 meters (63 feet, 11 inches) in the shot put at the Division I track and field meet was enough to vault him to a state title at his future home on the Ohio State University campus.
[3] As a true freshman in 2011, Bennett played in all 13 games, recording 17 tackles and three quarterback sacks.
[4][5][6] Bennett, who was unable to work out at the 2015 NFL Combine due to injury, pulled up on his 40-yard dash attempt at Ohio State's Pro Day with a hamstring problem.
[8] In 13 games of his rookie season, Bennett recorded ten tackles and half a sack.