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LOOK: Texas to honor RB Cedric Benson with helmet sticker during 2019 season
By Adam Spencer
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Earlier this month, legendary Texas RB Cedric Benson died in a motorcycle accident at the age of 36.
The Longhorn family, and the college football world at large, has been mourning his loss ever since, recalling some of the iconic runs he had in his career.
On Monday, the Longhorns announced plans to wear a No. 32 helmet sticker this year. You can see the decal in the photos below:
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— Texas Football (@TexasFootball) August 26, 2019
Benson ran for 5,540 yards and 64 touchdowns in his 4-year Texas career. He then went on to play 8 years in the NFL, spending time with the Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals and Green Bay Packers.
He was very popular in Austin and he will be missed.
Adam is a daily fantasy sports (DFS) and sports betting expert. A 2012 graduate of the University of Missouri, Adam now covers all 16 SEC football teams. He is the director of DFS, evergreen and newsletter content across all Saturday Football brands.
