Longhorn great Cedric Benson passes away

One of the best running backs in college football history, Longhorn great Cedric Benson passed away Sunday morning at the age of 36.

We remember Cedric Benson. pic.twitter.com/9spXHgcwvt

— Longhorn Network (@LonghornNetwork) August 19, 2019Benson established a legacy at Texas from 2001-04 as he became the only player in school history and one of only nine on NCAA record to rush for 1,000 yards in each of four consecutive seasons. Trailing only Ricky Williams in career rushing yards and rushing touchdowns at Texas, he totaled 5,540 yards (No. 10 in NCAA history) and 64 TDs (No. 9 in NCAA history) during his career.

As a senior in 2004, Benson won the Doak Walker Award as the nation's top…