Ben Gregory

{{Short description|American football player (1946–1997)}}

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{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Ben Gregory

| image =

| number = 33

| position = Running back

| birth_date = {{birth date|1946|10|31}}

| birth_place = Uniontown, Pennsylvania, U.S.

| death_date = {{death date and age|1997|4|10|1946|10|31}}

| death_place = Louisville, Colorado, U.S.

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 3

| weight_lbs = 220

| high_school = Uniontown

| college = Nebraska

| draftyear = 1968

| draftround = 5

| draftpick = 114

| pastteams =

| pfr =

}}

Bennett Maurice Gregory (October 31, 1946 – April 10, 1997) was an American professional football running back in the American Football League (AFL) who played for the Buffalo Bills. He played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers.{{Cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/G/GregBe00.htm|title = Ben Gregory Stats}}{{Cite web|url=https://buffalowdown.com/2015/04/12/fred-jackson-reminds-us-only-22-more-sundays-left/|title=Fred Jackson Reminds Us Only 22 More Sunday's Left|date=2015-04-12|website=BuffaLowDown|language=en-US|access-date=2018-12-31}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.fayettecountysportshalloffame.com/2014/gregory.html|title=FAYETTE COUNTY SPORTS HALL OF FAME: Bennett "Pope" Gregory|website=www.fayettecountysportshalloffame.com|access-date=2018-12-31}}

Gregory died of a heart attack in 1997.{{Cite web|url=https://www.upi.com/Archives/1997/04/11/Colorado-asst-grid-coach-Gregory-dies/3173860731200/|title = Colorado asst. Grid coach Gregory dies}}{{Cite web|url=https://apnews.com/c98233d95fb0a568d1af9e593a67aa61|title=CU assistant coach Ben Gregory dies of a heart attack|website=AP NEWS|access-date=2018-12-31}}

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