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Henry Parrish Jr. vs Kentucky
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Parrish, Henry
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Henry Parrish
Henry Parrish Jr.
Henry Parrish Jr.
Henry Parrish Jr.
Henry Parrish Jr.
Henry Parrish Jr.
Parrish, Henry
Parrish, Henry
Parrish, Henry
Parrish, Henry
Parrish, Henry
Ole Miss Football headshots in Starnes Athletic Center on July 17, 2024 in Oxford, MS.

Photos by Reed Jones/Ole Miss Athletics
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Jersey Number 21

Henry Parrish Jr.

  • Position:
    RB
  • Collegiate Letters Earned:
    5
  • Letters Earned at Ole Miss:
    3
  • Ht./Wt.:
    5-10 / 185
  • Hometown:
    Goulds, Fla.
  • High School:
    Columbus
  • Prev. College:
    Miami (Fla.)
  • Major:
    Multi-Disciplinary Studies
 CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
 • 2024 All-SEC Third Team (CFN)
ACADEMIC HIGHLIGHTS
 • Athletic Director's Honor Roll (Spring 2021)

CAREER: Played 32 games and started 13 in three non-consecutive seasons at Ole Miss … Ended Rebel career with 1,494 yards and 15 touchdowns rushing on 291 carries, 43 catches for 314 yards, and 1,846 all-purpose yards … Ended Ole Miss career 20th all-time in rushing yards (1,494) … Across his time both at Miami and Ole Miss, concluded his career with 2,735 yards and 25 touchdowns rushing on 521 carries, 466 yards and two touchdowns receiving on 71 catches, and 3,239 all-purpose yards in 53 games played and 23 games started.

2024 (SENIOR): All-SEC third team (CFN) … Played and started each of the first nine games for the Rebels at running back before a season-ending injury … Led team with 678 yards and 10 touchdowns rushing on 130 attempts, averaged 75.3 yards per game and 5.2 yards per carry … Caught 15 passes for 82 yards … Led all non-kickers with 60 points scored … Fourth on the team in all-purpose yardage at 760 yards (84.4 per game) … Ranked sixth in the SEC in rushing TD (10) … vs. Furman (08/31/24): Started at RB, rushed eight times for 40 yards, caught one pass for 12 yards … vs. Middle Tennessee (09/07/24): Started at RB, rushed for career highs in yards (165) and touchdowns (four) in 14 carries … Tied for the second most single game rushing TD at Ole Miss … at Wake Forest (09/14/24): Started at RB, rushed for 133 yards and two TDs, caught four catches for 21 yards … vs. Georgia Southern (09/21/24): Started at RB, recorded 89 yards on the ground and one TD … vs. Kentucky (09/28/24): Started at RB, rushed for 62 yards and a TD on 13 carries, added three catches for 18 yards … at South Carolina (10/05/24): Started at RB, recorded 81 yards on 21 carries and a TD … at #10 LSU (10/12/24): Started at RB, rushed 14 times for 42 yards, caught two passes for two yards … vs. Oklahoma (10/26/24): Started at RB, rushed 15 times for 44 yards and one TD, caught two passes for three yards … at Arkansas (11/02/24): Started at RB, had 22 rushing yards on 10 attempts and two catches for 10 yards … Left game due to injury … Transfer who arrived back in Oxford for second stint as a Rebel prior to the start of fall camp.

MIAMI (FLA.): Appeared in 21 games and started 10 in two seasons with the Hurricanes across the 2022 and 2023 seasons ... Led Miami in rushing both seasons ... Tallied 1,241 yards and 10 touchdowns rushing on 230 carries during Miami career ... Added 28 receptions for 152 yards and two touchdowns ... 2022 All-ACC third-team

2021 (SOPHOMORE): Played in all 13 games and made three starts ... One of four Rebels with 100 rushing attempts and 500 rushing yards ... Carried 105 times for 553 yards and three touchdowns on the season ... Also caught 21 passes for 173 yards and returned one kickoff 23 yards ... vs. Louisville (9/6/21): Carried the ball eight times for 38 yards, adding a 7-yard reception in the victory ... vs. Austin Peay (9/11/21): Led the Rebels with 72 rushing yards on eight carries ... Added three receptions for 18 yards and 23 yards on a kick return ... vs. Tulane (9/18/21): Ran nine times for 66 yards and a touchdown in the win ... at #1 Alabama (10/2/21): Led the team with 70 all-purpose yards (47 rushing and 23 receiving) ... vs. #13 Arkansas (10/9/21): Tallied a career-high 111 yards rushing while making his second career start ... at Tennessee (10/16/21): Picked up 41 yards on 10 carries and 19 yards on a team-high five catches ... vs. LSU (10/23/21): Found the end zone, taking 10 carries for 32 yards and adding two catches for 38 yards ... at #18 Auburn (10/30/21): Led Ole Miss on the ground with 57 yards on 12 carries, adding a 15-yard catch ... vs. Liberty (11/6/21): Netted seven yards on three carries ... vs. #11 Texas A&M (11/13/21): Averaged a team-best 6.4 yards per carry, finishing with 58 yards on nine attempts ... vs. Vanderbilt (11/20/21): Notched his fifth career rushing touchdown and added a pair of receptions ... at Mississippi State (11/25/21): Ran the ball twice for five yards ... vs. Baylor (01/01/22): Rushed four times for 11 yards, had one reception for four yards in Sugar Bowl.

2020 (FRESHMAN): Played in all 10 games as a true freshman with one start at running back for the Rebels ... Recorded 56 carries for 263 yards and two touchdowns ... Also hauled in seven receptions for 59 yards ... vs. #5 Florida (9/26/20): Played solely on special teams and didn’t record any stats ... Member of the 2019-20 signing class ... at Kentucky (10/3/20): Saw action on special team and recorded his first collegiate tackle ... Also appeared as reserve running back, carrying the ball once for three yards ... vs. #2 Alabama (10/10/20): Appeared on special teams and didn’t record any stats .... at Arkansas (10/17/20): Played 11 snaps on special teams and didn’t record any stats ...vs. Auburn (10/24/20): Saw action on 14 snaps on special teams and returned one kickoff for 15 yards ... at Vanderbilt (10/31/20): Appeared on offense handling seven carries for a career-best 51 yards on the ground ... vs. South Carolina (11/14/20): Ran the ball seven times for 28 yards and caught one pass for 13 yards ... vs. Mississippi State (11/28/20): Totaled 36 rushing yards on a career-high eight carries in the Egg Bowl victory ... at LSU (12/19/20): Found the endzone for the first time in his career, scoring two rushing touchdowns ... Rushed for a career-high 87 yards on 16 carries and caught four passes for 27 yards ... vs. #7 Indiana (1/2/21): Made his first career start, carrying the ball 17 times for 63 yards in the Outback Bowl win ... Also caught two passes for 19 yards.

HIGH SCHOOL: Rated a four-star prospect by 247Sports Composite and Rivals ... Three-star by ESPN ... Member of the Rivals 150, ranked No. 149 ... Touted as the No. 10 running back in the class of 2020 by Rivals ... A top-25 player in the state of Florida by 247Sports and Rivals ... Led Columbus to an 11-4 record and Class 8A State title during senior year ... Rushed for 2,319 yards and 28 TD as a senior ... Amassed 4,653 rushing yards over high school career, averaging 9.3 yards per carry and 129.3 yards per game to become Columbus’ career rushing leader ... Received Nat Moore Trophy senior year as top football player in South Florida ... Was a first team all-state selection as both junior and senior year ... Finalist for Florida’s Mr. Football following senior season ... Chose Ole Miss over offers from Florida, Florida State, Miami, Michigan and Oregon among others ... Coached by Dave Dunn.

PERSONAL: Full name is Henry Parrish, Jr. ... Born March 1, 2001 ... Son of Henry Sr. and Tequila Holmes-Parrish ... Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in spring 2021 ... Multi-disciplinary studies major.
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