Grady Benton

Grady Benton (born February 20, 1973) is a former American football quarterback who played one season in the Arena Football League (AFL) with the Memphis Pharaohs and Texas Terror. He first enrolled at Arizona State University before transferring to West Texas A&M University.^[1] He was the offensive coordinator at Randall High School in Amarillo, Texas from 2000 to 2006.^[2] He was the head football coach at Slaton High School in Slaton, Texas from 2007 to 2011, accumulating a record of 14–36.^[2][3] He was the head football coach at Haskell High School in Haskell, Texas from 2012 to 2016, accumulating a record of 21–30.^[4][3]

Grady Benton

Personal information
Born:	(1973-02-20) February 20, 1973 (age 51)
Height:	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:	200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:	Mesa (AZ)
College:	Arizona State (1992–1993) West Texas A&M (1994–1995)
Position:	Quarterback
Career history
As a player:
Memphis Pharaohs (1996) Texas Terror (1996)
As a coach:
Randall HS (TX) (2000–2006) Offensive coordinator Slaton HS (TX) (2007–2011) Head coach Haskell HS (TX) (2012–2016) Head coach
Career Arena League statistics
Comp. / Att.: 64 / 133 Passing yards: 889 TD–INT: 11–7 Passer rating: 68.78 Stats at ArenaFan.com

Head coaching record

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Slaton Tigers () (2007–2011)
2007	Slaton	4–6	1–4	5th
2008	Slaton	2–8	0–7	8th
2009	Slaton	2–8	0–7	8th
2010	Slaton	1–9	1–6	7th
2011	Slaton	5–5	3–4	5th
Slaton:		14–36	5–28
Haskell Indians () (2012–2016)
2012	Haskell	3–7	1–4	4th
2013	Haskell	2–8	0–4	5th
2014	Haskell	5–5	2–3	4th
2015	Haskell	7–4	3–2	4th
2016	Haskell	4–6	2–3	4th
Haskell:		21–30	8–16
Total:		35–66

References

1. Hodges, Jim (November 10, 1994). "Players Sun Devils Have a Plummer, but Too Many Leaks to Plug : College football: Sophomore quarterback quickly learns that he can't do it all". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on December 30, 2014. Retrieved December 30, 2014.
2. Zuvanich, Adam (July 6, 2007). "Benton takes over resurgent Slaton program". lubbockonline.com. Archived from the original on October 9, 2017. Retrieved October 9, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
3. "Haskell Hires Slatons Former Coach". lonestargridiron.com. Archived from the original on October 9, 2017. Retrieved October 9, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
4. "Haskell ISD reassigns Benton". reporternews.com. November 18, 2016. Archived from the original on September 20, 2020. Retrieved October 9, 2017.

External links

• Just Sports Stats