Benny Barnes
Benny Jewell Barnes
Born: March 3, 1951
Lufkin, TX USA
Position: DB
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190
College: Stanford
High School: John F. Kennedy (Richmond, CA)
Career: 1972-1982
Benny Barnes played from 1972 to 1982 during his career with the Dallas Cowboys. Barnes intercepted 11 passes for 170 yards in his career.
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Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37 | 0 |
| 1976 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 43 | 0 |
| Totals | 2 | 80 | 40.0 | 43 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1976 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| 1978 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 5 | 72 | 14.4 | 38 | 0 |
| 1979 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 11 | 0 |
| 1980 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| 1981 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Totals | 11 | 170 | 15.5 | 38 | 0 |
Sacks:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Totals | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1977 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1978 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1979 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1981 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 0 | 1 | 2 | 72 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1982 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 119 | 2 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1973 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||
| 1979 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1981 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | NFL | Dallas Cowboys | 4 | 0 |
| 1973 | NFL | Dallas Cowboys | 14 | 0 |
| 1974 | NFL | Dallas Cowboys | 14 | 3 |
| 1975 | NFL | Dallas Cowboys | 14 | 0 |
| 1976 | NFL | Dallas Cowboys | 14 | 14 |
| 1977 | NFL | Dallas Cowboys | 14 | 14 |
| 1978 | NFL | Dallas Cowboys | 14 | 13 |
| 1979 | NFL | Dallas Cowboys | 15 | 15 |
| 1980 | NFL | Dallas Cowboys | 11 | 6 |
| 1981 | NFL | Dallas Cowboys | 16 | 1 |
| 1982 | NFL | Dallas Cowboys | 9 | 9 |
