{"id":863073,"date":"2025-07-17T07:13:14","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T12:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/17\/2026-nfl-draft-prospect-interview-bentley-hart-edge-missouri-st\/"},"modified":"2025-07-17T07:13:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T12:13:14","slug":"2026-nfl-draft-prospect-interview-bentley-hart-edge-missouri-st","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/17\/2026-nfl-draft-prospect-interview-bentley-hart-edge-missouri-st\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Bentley Hart, Edge, Missouri S&#038;T"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Football <\/p>\n<div>\n<article id=\"post-201622\">\n<div>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"708\" src=\"https:\/\/nfldraftdiamonds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-15-at-5.06.46-PM-1024x708.png\" alt=\"Football Meet Bentley Hart, a passionate football player from Missouri S&#038;T. Discover his journey, inspirations, and upcoming season plans.\"  ><figcaption>Meet Bentley Hart, a passionate football player from Missouri S&#038;T. Discover his journey, inspirations, and upcoming season plans.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Name<\/strong>: Bentley Hart<\/li>\n<li><strong>Position<\/strong>: Edge<\/li>\n<li><strong>College<\/strong>: Missouri S&#038;T<\/li>\n<li><strong>Height<\/strong>: 6\u2019 2\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Weight<\/strong>: 245 lbs<\/li>\n<li><strong>Instagram<\/strong>: @<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bentleyjhart?igsh=MWk3bjFnNXQ5Zjd0Ng==\">bentleyjhart<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What made you decide you wanted to be a <a href=\"https:\/\/nfldraftdiamonds.com\/2025\/07\/malik-elzy\/\">football player<\/a>?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I was introduced as a young age and fell in love immediately. I grew up in SEC country, and in the south it just means more.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are your favorite moments from your football life?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The relationships I\u2019ve created and the people I\u2019ve met.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Which one of your family members inspires you the most and why?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s hard to pick one, my family is small but tight knit, and all of them inspire me in different ways.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are you looking forward to in your upcoming season?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m looking forward to the history and memories we\u2019re going to create.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you could hang out with any football player past or present for a day, who and why?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tim Tebow. All time great QB who\u2019s been through a lot and still hold a Godly disposition.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are your favorite things about playing football for Missouri S&#038;T?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I love the culture we\u2019ve created, as well as the opportunities I\u2019ve been afforded to lead the men around me.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What should we know about Bentley Hart the person?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Christ is my King, and everything else takes second place. I also am a rabid pro wrestling fan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is your favorite defensive scheme and why?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Any scheme that lets me work an edge and get after the QB.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How do you handle challenges both in life and on the football field?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Prayer as well as advice from mentors and friends.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What would a team get in a player like you?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A team would get a servant, hard worker, a great teammate, as well as a good football player.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What stands out about your film the most?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Personally, I would say my ability to get off the football. Any movement or stunt plays to my strengths.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who is the most underrated player you\u2019ve played with and why?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The most underrated player I\u2019ve ever played with has to be CJ Wiggins. Uber athletic dude that dominated a position he\u2019d never played before.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" itemscope itemprop=\"author\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Football Justin Berendzen\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/00edb5291ce4ed2db5ebbaec0c0618f682f402ecc6bec392a5a1f72a950d64bb?s=100&#038;r=g\"  height=\"100\" width=\"100\" itemprop=\"image\" data-old-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20100%20100'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Writer\/Scout\/Interviewer for Draft Diamonds since January 2020. You can find me on X at @jrberendzen and Instagram at justinberendzen<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nfldraftdiamonds.com\/2025\/07\/bentley-hart\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a> Justin Berendzen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet Bentley Hart, a passionate football player from Missouri S&amp;T. Discover his journey, inspirations, and upcoming season plans. Name: Bentley Hart Position: Edge College: Missouri S&amp;T Height: 6\u2019 2\u201d Weight: 245 lbs Instagram: @bentleyjhart What made you decide you wanted to be a football player? I was introduced as a young age and fell in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":863074,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3774,3790,32661],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-863073","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-draft","8":"category-football","9":"category-prospect"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=863073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863073\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/863074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=863073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=863073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=863073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}