88   Tim Benton
Tim Benton

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Redwood City, Calif.

High School:
Menlo HS '11

Height / Weight:
6-0 ½ / 195

Position:
WR

Major:
Managerial Economics


2011: Redshirted.

MENLO HS '11:
Garnered All-Peninsula Ocean League honors in both football (twice) and baseball (once)... Tallied 65 receptions, 1,201 yards and 8 touchdowns as a junior, then improved to 68-1,406-13 as a senior... Helped lead Knights to Central Coast Section title game in 2009... Racked up 10 catches for 250 yards in that contest... Batted .323 with 24 steals, 32 runs and 29 RBIs as a senior shortstop/outfielder, boosting MHS to a 26-5 record and a second straight CCS banner.

PERSONAL: Born in Stanford, Calif.... Majoring in managerial economics... Parents are Thomas Benton and Beverlee Hastings... Proudest personal accomplishment was earning his Eagle Scout rank.