Ben Cowins
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Ben Cowins (born 1956-04-07 in St. Louis, Missouri) is a former college football running back who played for the University 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 by Darren McFadden.
Cowins was a 4th round pick (94th overall) in the 1979 NFL Draft by the Philadelphia Eagles[1] but was then signed by the Kansas City Chiefs[2].
Cowins played 3 games in the 1980 season for the Canadian Football League's Toronto Argonauts. He rushed 28 times for 144 yards and a touchdown as well as 5 receptions for an additional 33 yards.
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