Jim Benton
American football player
1916 – 2001
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Who was Jim Benton?
James Warren Benton was a record setting Arkansas, Southwest Conference, NCAA and National Football League pass receiver who was selected for the NFL 1940s All-Decade Team. Benton was the first NFL receiver to gain more than 300 yards in a game, a record that stood for 40 years.
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- Born
- Sep 25, 1916
Carthage - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Arkansas
- Lived in
- Arkansas
- Carthage
- Died
- Mar 28, 2001
Pine Bluff
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on July 23, 2013
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