Coastal Carolina football coach David Bennett's press conference video from September 7th, 2011 went viral. Coach Bennett is now an internet sensation for his take on "Cats and Dogs." The "Be a Dog" video was played on major media outlets such as ESPN, CNN, MSN, ABC and has accumulated over 700,000 views on the WPDE NewsChannel 15 YouTube channel.
A compilation of media coverage from David Bennett's Cats and Dogs video
WPDE Sports has hosted the David Bennett Show since 2003 and has compiled some of the entertaining moments from Coach over the years. Check out the links below to see some of the all time great Bennett stories, pre-game speeches and press conference moments.
Camp Bennett: The Feist Dog
Camp Bennett: My jeans and boots
2008 presser: Who's on them blogs?
Pregame speech: CCU upsets #1 JMU in 2005
2003 pregame speech: First CCU game ever
Camp Bennett
WPDE Sports was given an all-access pass to CCU training camp. Watch episodes of Camp Bennett to see what it takes for the Chanticleers to get ready for the season and to see Coach Bennett's story telling and love for his players:
2011 Camp Bennett Episode One
2011 Camp Bennett Episode Two
2011 Camp Bennett Episode Three
2011 Camp Bennett Episode Four
