Benny Sapp

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Benny Sapp
Minnesota VikingsNo. 22
Cornerback
Date of birth: January 20, 1981 (1981-01-20) (age 27)
Place of birth: Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Height:ft 9 in (1.75 m) Weight: 190 lb (86 kg)
National Football League debut
2004 for the Kansas City Chiefs
Career history
College: Northern Iowa
Undrafted in 2004
 Teams:
Current status: Active
Career highlights and awards
  • No notable achievements
Stats at NFL.com

Benjamin Lee Sapp, II (born January 20, 1981 in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida) is an American football cornerback for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League. He was originally signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2004. He played college football at Northern Iowa.

[edit] Early years

Sapp attended Boyd Anderson High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and was a student and a letterman in football, wrestling, volleyball, and track&field. In football, as a senior, he was a first team All-Broward County selection and an All-State Honorable Mention selection. Benny Sapp graduated from Boyd Anderson High School in 1999.

He has a mother by the name of Leneita and is very genrous toward his family

[edit] College career

He appeared in 24 games (15 starts) with the Northern Iowa Panthers and 24 games (20 starts) with the Iowa Hawkeyes. He racked up 78 tackles, six INTs, 29 passes defensed and four forced fumbles with the Panthers and 104 tackles and three INTs in two seasons with the Hawkeyes.