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Jersey Number 85
Christian Benavides
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Highlands Ranch, Colo.
- Prev School:
- Mountain Vista HS
- High School:
- Mountain Vista HS
2019
- Earned scholarship prior to start of 2019 season
- Played in 10 of the team's 12 games on special teams and backup wide receiver
- Made eight tackles on special team, five solo.
- Academic All-Big Sky Member
2018
- Appeared in team's final four games of the season
- Played mostly special teams and key member of the practice squad
- Made tackle in game against Portland State
High School
- Attended Mountain Vista High School
- Lettered one year in football and track & field.
- Holds the record of the longest touchdown in hig high school history.
Personal Life
- Born on April 30th, 1997 in Highlands Ranch Colorado.
- He is the son of Valerie and Hector Benavides
- Has two brothers, Stephen and TJ and a sister, Joy.
- He is looking to pursue a degree in business finance.
- Earned scholarship prior to start of 2019 season
- Played in 10 of the team's 12 games on special teams and backup wide receiver
- Made eight tackles on special team, five solo.
- Academic All-Big Sky Member
2018
- Appeared in team's final four games of the season
- Played mostly special teams and key member of the practice squad
- Made tackle in game against Portland State
High School
- Attended Mountain Vista High School
- Lettered one year in football and track & field.
- Holds the record of the longest touchdown in hig high school history.
Personal Life
- Born on April 30th, 1997 in Highlands Ranch Colorado.
- He is the son of Valerie and Hector Benavides
- Has two brothers, Stephen and TJ and a sister, Joy.
- He is looking to pursue a degree in business finance.
Ed Lamb Press Conference 10/15/25
Wednesday, October 15
University of Northern Colorado Swim and Dive vs Idaho
Sunday, October 12
Lyndsey Oates Post Game Press Conference vs Portland State
Saturday, October 11
Lyndsey Oates Post Game Press Conference vs Sacramento State
Friday, October 10
