Kalen Henderson

Height:
6-0
Weight:
202
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Mount Airy, La.
High School:
East St. John
Prev School:
East St. John

Tulsa - A returning letterwinner . . . 2011 - Played in five games . . . missed the Oklahoma, UAB, Rice, SMU, UCF, UTEP and Houston games . . . threw for 122 yards and three TDs . . . saw his most extensive playing time against #7 Oklahoma State, while completing six passes for 104 yards and two touchdowns . . . completed 1-of-2 passes at #4 Boise State, as the completion went for a 13-yard TD . . . saw his first collegiate action vs. Tulane and completed 1-of-3 passes for five yards . . . 2010 - Was one of several true freshman to sit out the 2010 season due to red-shirt status . . . Overall - A big and physical quarterback . . . has transformed himself from when he first arrived on campus . . . a dual-threat quarterback . . . has a strong arm . . . has developed the rest of his game . . . improved his accuracy during spring drills.

High School - Was a three-year letterwinner and starter at East St. John High School . . . completed 71-of-151 passes for 1,734 yards and 21 TDs in his senior season, while rushing for 534 yards and 11 touchdowns . . . his team finished as the district runner-up in 2009 . . . was named to the all-Parish team and earned second-team all-district honors . . . threw for 1,011 yards and 11 touchdowns, while completing 57-of-94 passes as a junior . . . also gained 300 yards and seven TDs on the ground . . . high school coach was Larry Dauterive.

Personal - Favorite football movie is Ali . . . his favorite NFL team is the New Orleans Saints . . . Drew Brees is his favorite NFL player . . . favorite food is crawfish . . . his favorite athlete is Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers . . . if he could play a role in any movie, it would be as Seth in the movie Superbad . . . majoring in business management with a minor in accounting . . . parents are Brandon Henderson and Uneika Robinson . . . stepmother is Tonya Henderson . . . born June 24, 1992 in Metairie, Louisiana