Nate Bennett Season 2024

A sure-handed outside receiver who excels in contested catches ... Returns to his home state.

AT PORTLAND STATE (2020-23)
Played four seasons at Portland State … With the Warriors, played 33 career games, including 31 starts … Reeled in 110 catches in that span for 1,291 yards and four touchdowns … In 2022, led the team with 47 receptions and ranked second with 517 receiving yards … Started all 11 games as a freshman in 2021, making 50 catches for 616 yards … Recorded his first career 100-yard receiving game against Western Oregon on Sept. 18, 2021 ... Finished 19th on the ballot for the Jerry Rice Award Watch List for national freshman of the year in 2021 … Had at least one reception in each of his first 24 career games ... A three-time Academic All-Big Sky recipient, two-time Dean's List honoree and 2022 CSC Academic All-District. 

HIGH SCHOOL
Lettered in football three times at Grace Brethren High School in Simi Valley, California … Helped his team to a CIF championship and state regional championship in his junior year … Also was CIF runner-up as a senior … Was named first-team all-league, first-team all-county and Wide Receiver of the Year as a senior … Earned his first all-league first team selection as a junior … In his senior season, caught 56 passes for 1,180 yards and 12 touchdowns … Also made 108 tackles and four interceptions on defense … As a junior, caught 21 passes for 558 yards and five touchdowns.

PERSONAL
Son of Michael and Lisa Bennett ... Has a brother, Nolan, and two sisters, Lauren and Caitlin ... Majoring in business administration.