Home Leagues Seasons Teams Players Coaches Drafts Awards Leaderboards

Daved Benefield

Benefield, Daved C.
Position: LB-DE
Height: 6-4 Weight: 231
Born: February 16, 1968 Sierra Madre, CA
High School: Marantha (Pasadena, CA)

Year	College	Status
1986	Glendale CC
1987	Glendale CC
1988	Northridge State	Lettered
1989	Northridge State	Lettered

NFL Playoff Statistics

Roster Key • Stat Key

YEAR TEAM	NO	POS	GP	GS
1992 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1992 OTT CFL		LB	2
1993 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1993 OTT CFL	48	OLB	11
1994 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1994 OTT CFL	48	LDE-LB	17
1995 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1995 BC CFL	11	OLB	17
1996 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1996 SF NFL	99	LB	15	0
1997 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1997 BC CFL	3	LB	7
1998 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1998 BC CFL	56	LB	18
1999 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1999 BC CFL	56	DE	18
2000 British Columbia Lions (CFL)2000 BC CFL	56	LB	17
2001 British Columbia Lions (CFL)2001 BC CFL	56	LB	18
2002 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)2002 WPG CFL	56	LB	14
2003 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)2003 WPG CFL	56	DE	17	17
2004 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)2004 SAS CFL	7	LB	18
2005 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)2005 SAS CFL	7	DE	10	10
1 Year (NFL)1 Year NFL			15	0
13 Years (CFL)13 Years CFL			184	27

Transaction	Date	Team
Signed	4/10/1991	1991 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1991 EDM CFL
Released		1991 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1991 EDM CFL
Signed		1992 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1992 OTT CFL
Free Agent	2/15/1995	1994 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1994 OTT CFL
Signed		1995 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1995 BC CFL
Released	4/1/1996	1995 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1995 BC CFL
Signed	4/3/1996	1996 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1996 SF NFL
Released	2/13/1997	1996 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1996 SF NFL
Signed	9/6/1997	1997 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1997 BC CFL
Free Agent	2/16/2000	1999 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1999 BC CFL
Signed	3/8/2000	2000 British Columbia Lions (CFL)2000 BC CFL
Free Agent	2/18/2002	2001 British Columbia Lions (CFL)2001 BC CFL
Signed	2/22/2002	2002 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)2002 WPG CFL
Free Agent	2/16/2004	2003 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)2003 WPG CFL
Signed	5/14/2004	2004 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)2004 SAS CFL
Released	2/13/2006	2005 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)2005 SAS CFL
Signed	6/20/2006	2006 British Columbia Lions (CFL)2006 BC CFL
Retired	6/20/2006	2006 British Columbia Lions (CFL)2006 BC CFL

AWARDS
1999 Official All-CFL
2003 Official All-CFL

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	X1%	X2	X2A	DX	FG	FGA	FG%	S	SAF	PTS
2000 British Columbia Lions (CFL)2000 BC CFL	1	0	0		0		0	0	0		0	0	6
2003 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)2003 WPG CFL	2	0	0		0		0	0	0		0	0	12
2004 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)2004 SAS CFL	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0		0	0	12
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	5	0	0		0	0	0	0	0		0	0	30

RECEIVING	TAR	REC	PCT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	FD	20+	40+	YAC	FUM
2005 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)2005 SAS CFL	1	0	0.0	0			0
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	1	0	0.0	0			0

INTERCEPTIONS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
1999 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1999 BC CFL	2	14	7.0	14	0
2003 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)2003 WPG CFL	1	29	29.0	29	0
2004 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)2004 SAS CFL	2	39	19.5	33t	1
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	5	82	16.4	33	1

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	20+	40+	FUM
1997 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1997 BC CFL	1	-	10	10.0	10	0	0	0	0
1998 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1998 BC CFL	1	-	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	2		10	5.0	10	0	0	0	0

SACKS	NO	YDS
1992 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1992 OTT CFL	2.0	13.0
1993 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1993 OTT CFL	6.0	63.0
1994 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1994 OTT CFL	10.0	95.0
1995 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1995 BC CFL	12.0	74.0
1997 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1997 BC CFL	2.0	13.0
1998 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1998 BC CFL	9.0	57.0
1999 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1999 BC CFL	9.0	60.0
2000 British Columbia Lions (CFL)2000 BC CFL	3.0	16.0
2001 British Columbia Lions (CFL)2001 BC CFL	4.0	41.0
2002 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)2002 WPG CFL	6.0	32.0
2003 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)2003 WPG CFL	9.0	52.0
2004 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)2004 SAS CFL	4.0	23.0
2005 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)2005 SAS CFL	1.0	7.0
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	77.0	546.0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
1994 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1994 OTT CFL		0		3	3	0	0
1995 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1995 BC CFL				2	2	0	0
1997 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1997 BC CFL	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
1998 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1998 BC CFL	0	0	0	2	2	45	0
1999 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1999 BC CFL	1	1		2	2	0	0
2000 British Columbia Lions (CFL)2000 BC CFL	0	0	0	2	2	54	1
2001 British Columbia Lions (CFL)2001 BC CFL	0	0		2	2	4	0
2002 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)2002 WPG CFL	0	0	0	1	1	7	0
2003 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)2003 WPG CFL	0	0	0	2	2	80	2
2004 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)2004 SAS CFL	0	0	0	1	1	16	1
2005 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)2005 SAS CFL	0	0		0	0	0	0
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	1	1	1	17	18	206	4

DEFENSE	TKL	DEF	ST	MT	QH	TFL	FF	PD	BL
1992 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1992 OTT CFL	9	7	2	-		2
1993 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1993 OTT CFL	14	8	6	-		0
1994 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1994 OTT CFL	43	38	5	-		1		1
1995 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1995 BC CFL	40	37	3	-		4		3
1997 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1997 BC CFL	16	15	1	-		2	1	1
1998 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1998 BC CFL	44	43	1	-		4	1	0
1999 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1999 BC CFL	56	47	9	-		3	5	6
2000 British Columbia Lions (CFL)2000 BC CFL	54	53	1	-		3	4	5
2001 British Columbia Lions (CFL)2001 BC CFL	54	54	0	-		3	4	4
2002 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)2002 WPG CFL	16	16	0	-		0	1	2	1
2003 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)2003 WPG CFL	31	31	0	-		5	5	2	0
2004 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)2004 SAS CFL	39	39	0	-		5	2	6	0
2005 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)2005 SAS CFL	15	15	0	-		3	3	1	0
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	431	403	28			35	26	31	1

©2006-2025 Pro Football Archives. All Rights Reserved.

Last Updated: October 11, 2025