Barry Bennett
#78
DE-DT
DE-DT
| Height: | 6'4" |
| Weight: | 260 lbs |
| Age: | 52 |
| Years With Jets: | 1982-88 |
| College: | Concordia (MN) |
PRO: Played well and showed great leadership playing RE in 1986 ... was 2nd on team with 3.5 QB sacks and led squad with 46 pressures ... was 2nd on defensive line and 8th on team with 70 tackles ... made adjustment to DE in 1985 after playing OT throughout his career ... had 7.5 sacks in 1985 and 4 in 1984 ... played primarily special teams in 1982-83 ... was acquired on waivers from Minnesota prior to start of 1982 season ... was signed as FA by Vikings in July after being waived by New Orleans ... started 24 games for Saints from 1978-81 after being 3rd round pick in 1978 ...
PERSONAL: Has degree in phys. ed ... wife Carol, daughters Lindsi 8, Abbie 5, Lacey 2, son Barry Jr. 7.
Hometown: St. Paul, MN
From 1987 Jets yearbook
