2021 Football Roster
Roster
Tyler Henderson
- Position:
- Tight End
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 253
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Kyle, Texas
- High School:
- Lehman HS
CAREER HONORS
• Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (6x)
2020 (RS Sophomore): Saw action in eight games, including earning his first career start in 2020 ... Tallied four receptions for 22 yards on the year ... Second Team Academic All-Big 12 … Hauled in his first two receptions for a career-high 15 yards in the loss at Oklahoma (12/5) ... Caught two passes for seven yards in his first start vs. OSU (12/12).
2019 (Sophomore): Sat out the season due to injury.
2018 (RS-Freshman): 2018 Academic All-Big 12 first team ... Appeared in all 13 games this season ... Made his first-collegiate catch vs. UTSA ... Collected a career-long catch for 8 yards vs. Texas Tech.
High School: Two-time all-district tight end from Lehman High School in Kyle, Texas ... Played under head coach Todd Raymond at LHS ... Rated nation's 32nd-best TE-Y by ESPN and ranked No. 100 among tight ends by 247Sports ... Ranked 144th prospect in Texas by ESPN ... Named 2016 District 25-6A Utility MVP following senior season ... Caught 20 passes for 185 yards and three TDs, also ran 77 times for 482 yards and seven touchdowns as wildcat QB as senior ... In 2015 led LHS with 31 receptions for 325 yards and one TD as junior ... Earned 2014 second-team All-District 14-6A honors as sophomore ... Selected to 2016 THSCA Academic All-State second team for excellence in the classroom ... Top 10 percent honor roll ... National Honor Society.
Personal: Son of Orlando and Sheila Henderson ... finished his undergraduate degree in spring of 2020, is working on a master’s in business administration.
