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Nick Benda

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Nick Benda

Class:
Senior
Position:
LB
Height:
6-0
Weight:
223
Hometown:
Champion, Mich.
High School:
Westwood

At Michigan
• One-year letterman

Senior (2015)
• Did not see game action

Junior (2014)
• Did not see game action

Sophomore (2013)
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement award
• Did not see game action

Prep
• Attended Westwood High School (2012) coached by Jon Beckman

Personal
• Nicholas Richard Benda was born January 23, 1994
• Enrolled in the School of Kinesiology, majoring in movement science

Smith Snowden

Preseason Honors: Daley, Snowden Named to Lott IMPACT Trophy Watch List

Tuesday, May 26

Jernaro Gilford

In the Trenches Podcast: Jernaro Gilford

Wednesday, May 20

Zack Marshall

In the Trenches Podcast: Zack Marshall, Freddie Whittingham

Wednesday, May 13

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Game Times, TV Designations Set for Oklahoma, Ohio State Games

Monday, May 11

Football Postgame Report: 2026 Spring Game

Saturday, April 18

Football 2026 Spring Game Highlights (April 18)

Saturday, April 18

Football Spring Game Press Conference: Kyle Whittingham (April 18)

Saturday, April 18

Fourteen Early Practices Provide Fresh Start as Wolverines' Spring Game Nears

Thursday, April 16

Smith Snowden

Preseason Honors: Daley, Snowden Named to Lott IMPACT Trophy Watch List

Tuesday, May 26

Jernaro Gilford

In the Trenches Podcast: Jernaro Gilford

Wednesday, May 20

Zack Marshall

In the Trenches Podcast: Zack Marshall, Freddie Whittingham

Wednesday, May 13

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Game Times, TV Designations Set for Oklahoma, Ohio State Games

Monday, May 11

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