BIOGRAPHY

Class of 2029 quarterback Matthew “Bo” Benton has already made his mark by earning the starting JV QB job in 2025, beating out four older players — two freshmen and two sophomores. In just two preseason games, Benton passed for over 156 yards, showing his accuracy and ability to command the offense.

A pro-style QB from Atlanta, Georgia, Benton is known for reading defenses with ease, staying composed in the pocket, and delivering precise throws. With a strong football IQ and natural leadership, his goal is to continue developing and play quarterback at the next level.

 URA EVALUATION

Matthew Benton is a pro-style QB with strong poise in the pocket, Benton shows advanced football IQ for his age, reading defenses effectively and delivering accurate throws with timing and precision. His mechanics are smooth, with a clean release and disciplined footwork that allow him to operate efficiently in structured offenses. While his arm strength and mobility will continue to develop as he matures, Benton already displays leadership, confidence, and the ability to command an offense well beyond his years. Projecting forward, he has the tools to develop into a next-level prospect with continued growth in physical tools and varsity-level experience.