Benny Cunningham

Benjamin Corey Cunningham is an American football running back for the St. Louis Rams of the National Football League. He played college football for Middle Tennessee State. He was signed by the Rams as an undrafted free agent in 2013. Cunningham attended Goodpasture Christian School in Madison, Tennessee, where he was a letterman in football, basketball, and track. In football, he rushed for 721 yards and 16 touchdowns on offense, while collecting 62 tackles and an interception on defense. As a senior, he rushed for a new school record 1,744 yards and 2,357 all purpose yards to go along with 29 touchdowns, leading Goodpasture to the state semifinals. He was named the Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Class 2A Back for 2008, the TSWA All-State and the Region Player of the Year and was voted to the All-Southern Football Team by the Orlando Sentinel.