Benji Russell
- position SS
- height 6-
- weight 188
- class Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown Atlanta, Ga.
- High school Woodward Academy
- position SS
- height 6-
- weight 188
- class Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown Atlanta, Ga.
- High school Woodward Academy
Benji Russell Bio
Walk-on who adds depth in the Gamecock secondary at the safety position.
2015: Scout team performer in his second season with the Garnet & Black.
2014: Walk-on defensive back who joined the squad just prior to the start of spring practice… worked with the scout team.
2013: Attended South Carolina but did not participate in football.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Woodward Academy in Atlanta… coached by former Gamecock assistant John Hunt… named his squad’s most valuable wide receiver… turned down a scholarship offer from Dartmouth.
PERSONAL: Benjamin Russell is a business administration major.
