Benedict Quarterback Eric Phoenix
6-3, 205, Junior, Savannah ,Ga.

Completed 19-of-29 passes for 313 yards and two touchdowns and rushed 11 times for 91 yards and a touchdown in leading the Tigers to a 58-21 victory over Tuskegee in the SIAC championship game. Phoenix tallied 404 yards of total offense in the game.

Phoenix is competing 64 percent of his passes for 1.752 yards with 14 touchdowns to just four interceptions. He has also rushed for 291 yards, has averaged 4.1 yards per carry and four touchdowns.