- Ben Cowins
Ben Cowins (born
1956-04-07 inSt. Louis, Missouri ) is a former college footballrunning back who played for theUniversity of Arkansas Razorbacks from 1975-78. He was the University of Arkansas all-time leader in rushing attempts (635), rushing yards (3,570) and 100-yard rushing games (16) prior to being passed byDarren McFadden .Cowins was a 4th round pick (94th overall) in the
1979 NFL Draft by thePhiladelphia Eagles [ [http://www.databasefootball.com/draft/draftyear.htm?yr=1979&lg=NFL 1979 NFL Draft on databaseFootball.com ] ] but was then signed by theKansas City Chiefs [ [http://www.nfl.com/players/bencowins/profile?id=COW545065 Ben Cowins ] ] .Cowins played 3 games in the 1980 season for the
Canadian Football League 'sToronto Argonauts . He rushed 28 times for 144 yards and atouchdown as well as 5 receptions for an additional 33 yards.References
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