Bruce Bennett (Canadian football)

Bruce Bennett
Bennett from 1965 Seminole yearbook
No. 30
PositionSafety
Personal information
Born(1943-12-13)December 13, 1943
Valdosta, Georgia, U.S.
DiedJanuary 12, 2021(2021-01-12) (aged 77)
Ocala, Florida, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High schoolValdosta (GA)
CollegeFlorida
Career history
19661972Saskatchewan Roughriders
Awards and highlights
Career CFL statistics
Games played112
Interceptions35
INT return yards606

Lamar Bruce Bennett Jr. (December 13, 1943 – January 12, 2021) was an American college and professional football player who was a safety in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for seven seasons during the 1960s and early 1970s. He played college football for the University of Florida, and was recognized as an All-American. Thereafter, Bennett played professionally for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the CFL.