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Justin Benton North Texas
File DT-449 · National rank 5305 · 2027 class

Justin Benton

#15· North Texas ·DT ·Jr ·2027 Draft · Atlanta, GA
6'0"Height 298 lbWeight
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Quick Notes
Justin Benton is a junior defensive lineman who landed at North Texas after stops at East Carolina Pirates and Houston and projects as a starter. He profiles as a developmental piece with a long way to go.
Agent / Representation
Status Unknown
AgentNone on record
Board Standing
#449 DT / 1170
#5305 Overall / 15102
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Scouting Verdict

Productive returning DL (via East Carolina Pirates) — 15 tk, 0.5 sacks, 0 INT (2025). Grade benchmarked to an AAC draft-outcome projection, not inflated.

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DT Keys 2025 · East Carolina Pirates
15
Tot
Better than 60% of 660 DTs
0.5
Sacks
Better than 56% of 637 DTs
0
TFL
Better than 41% of 97 DTs
Recruiting
★★★
Stars
#634
National
#67
Position
#63
State
High SchoolNewton HS
HometownAtlanta, GA
Offers23 schools view →
Career Production 2 college seasons
YearTeamGPTotSacksTFL
2025 East Carolina Pirates 12 150.50
2023 Houston Cougars 12 400
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Transfer (2 stints)
Houston→East Carolina Pirates→North Texas 2026
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Players Like Him
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Talent Level
Competitive / Mental
Production Profile
Versatility
Off-Field / Character
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