Oct. 6, 2008

Coral Gables, FLA (www.hurricanesports.com) -- - Freshman wide receiver Travis Benjamin has been named the Muscle Milk Student-Athlete of the Week for the period Sept. 29 to Oct. 5.

Benjamin compiled 274 all-purpose yards against the Florida State Seminoles on Saturday, Oct. 4. He scored two touchdowns--one on an 18-yard run and another on a 51-yard pass from running back Graig Cooper. For the game, he had 185 yards on six kickoff returns and caught three passes for 71 yards. His kickoff returns included one of 57 yards and another of 42 yards.