Ben Timmons

Position:
Center
Height:
6-6
Weight:
285
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Auburn, Ohio
High School:
Kenston HS

Lineman who has the potential to be an exemplary center ... has plenty of natural quickness and is developing more upper body strength ... played in every game last season as a backup on the O-line ... started the Temple game at tackle when Tim Brown slid over to guard to replace an injured Ken Sandor ... ranked best among the linemen in hang cleans (345) during winter conditioning ... twisted his right knee in the second spring scrimmage ... spent 2001 season as a backup at left tackle ... also saw some action as a second tight end (wearing #82) ... starter at left tackle against Temple after some injuries along the line ... converted tight end ... did not see varsity action in 1999 ... rookie of the week: Miami ... outstanding two-way tackle at Kenston High ... second team Division III all-state ... selected to play in the Big 33 and Ohio North-South all-star games ... rated the No. 41 prospect in the Buckeye State by the Ohio Prep Football Scouting Report ... first team Cleveland New Herald ... first team Western Reserve Conference ... Geauga County Touchdown Club first team offensive tackle ... accumulated 70 tackles and 20 TFL as a senior ... team captain at Kenston for Coach Mike Knepp ... born September 2, 1980 ... son of William and Barbara Timmons ... one of three children ... majoring in forestry and wood industries ... Athletic Director’s Academic Honor Roll