Football: Bishop Diego’s AV Bennett will be walk-on at UCLA

AV Bennett, a 5-foot-9 flanker who is considered the top football player and athlete at Bishop Diego, will attend UCLA as a preferred walk-on this fall.

He led Bishop Diego to a 12-1 record and was the Tri-Valley League player of the year as a senior. He’s a three-sport athlete. He scored 16 touchdowns and also had five interceptions and took three punts back for touchdowns.

He also won the Southern Section Division IV 100 and 200 meters in track and field last season.

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