Mike Benson

Bio

Full name: Mike Benson

Born: May 13, 1987 in Winnipeg, MB (36 years old)

Last Season (2023) Vitals:
  • Player classification: National
  • Height: 6′ 0″
  • Weight: 240 lbs
  • Position: LS
  • Jersey: #40
Amateur Programs
  • Acadia
Programs listed in descending order attended. Help complete the database by providing high school, junior and college participation or corrections.
11 Season Career

Active years: 2012–2019, 2021–2023
Active teams (4):

  • EDM 2012–2013
  • BC 2014–2018
  • OTT 2019
  • WPG 2021–2023

151 career games (See notes for restrictions)

  • 139 regular season games
  • 9 playoff games
  • 3 Grey Cup appearances (1 championship win)
3 Grey Cup Appearances
Season/Team Position Jersey Regular
GP		 Playoff
GP		 Grey Cup
GP
11 seasons (4 teams)
(Rank: T330th,
97th percentile,
11 CFL seasons)		 139
(Rank: T727th,
93rd percentile,
139 CFL games)		 9 3
2012 EDM LB 40 3 1 0
2013 EDM LB -- 0 0 0
2014 BC LS 40 9 1 0
2015 BC LS 40 18 1 0
2016 BC LS 40 18 2 0
2017 BC LB 40 18 0 0
2018 BC LB 40 18 1 0
2019 OTT LB 55 5 0 0
2021 WPG LS 40 14 1 1
2022 WPG LS 40 18 1 1
2023 WPG LS 40 18 1 1
  • 2017 Team Nominee (BC) Jake Gaudaur Veteran's Award