JUNIOR COLLEGE 2011-12: Led coach Steve Green's South Plains College to the junior college national championship and No. 1 ranking in the NJCAA with a perfect 36-0 record ... Earned NJCAA first-team All-American honors and National Junior College Player of the Year honors ... Scored 32 points in the title game victory over Northwest Florida and was named to the All-Tournament team ... Averaged 19.6 points per game ... Made 41 percent from 3-point territory (128 of 312) and 87 percent of his free throws (91 of 105) en route to conference MVP honors.
TEXAS TECH 2010-11: Transferred to Texas Tech after freshman season at Utah ... Sat out the 2010-11 season ... Elected to transfer to South Plains after Texas Tech terminated head coach Pat Knight.
UTAH 2009-10: Started 30 games as a freshman ... Earned honorable mention All-Mountain West honors ... Second on the team with an average of 11.8 points per game during the season, but led the team with 13.6 points per game in conference play ... Scored a season high of 24 points during a conference contest against TCU on February 10, 2010. HIGH SCHOOL: Played for father Willie Henderson at L.D. Bell High School in Hurst, Texas ... Finished his career with the Blue Raiders with 2,829 career points ... Named District MVP and Dallas vs. Fort Worth All Star Game MVP as a senior ... First team All-Tarrant County in his final year of high school ... Averaged 25.8 points, 5.1 assists and 3.8 steals per game as a senior ... Once scored over 50 points in a high school game.
PERSONAL: Born September 19, 1990 in Fort Worth, Texas ... Son of Willie and Shelley Henderson ... Majoring in general studies.
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Summer is approaching which means the magazine stands are starting to fill up with preseason football publications. I swung by the convenient store Wednesday, and it looks like Sporting News and Athlon won the war of getting their season previews... read more
Track & Field News published today a comprehensive listing of the best marks in the world and U.S. this year, combining indoors and outdoors (full lists here). Several current and former Ole Miss athletes found themselves on the lists, as... read more
Behind Bobby Wahl and Mike Mayers, sophomore right-hander Sam Smith has quietly put together a stellar season in his own right. The regular third starter in the weekend rotation, the Lake Charles, La., native is 3-0 with a 3.11 ERA... read more
No. 6 Ole Miss (37-20, 15-15 SEC) vs. No. 3 Arkansas (35-19, 18-11 SEC)May 22 | 9:30 a.m. | Hoover, Ala. | Comcast Sports Southeast/ESPN3UM So. RHP Sam Smith (3-0, 3.28 ERA) vs. UA Jr. RHP Barrett Astin (4-4, 2.02... read more
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No. 6 Ole Miss (36-20, 15-15 SEC) vs. No. 11 Kentucky (30-24, 11-19 SEC) May 21 | 9:30 a.m. | Hoover, Ala. | Fox Sports Net/ESPN3 UM Jr. RHP Mike Mayers (4-5, 3.21 ERA) vs. UK Sr. LHP Jerad Grundy... read more
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It was exciting news this week as Rebel favorite Tom Luke returned to the Ole Miss football program as Assistant A.D. for Player Development. A second-generation Rebel and the brother of fellow Ole Miss standout and staffer Matt Luke, Tom... read more
A little more than a year into his first term as Ole Miss Athletics Director, Ross Bjork made his first trip to Starkville this week but did so for a good cause. Bjork and Bulldog AD Scott Stricklin joined forces... read more
Despite losing the All-American twin duo of Marcel and Chris Thiemann and playing in the toughest conference in America, Ole Miss finished the 2013 regular season with a ranking of No. 7 in the nation.The regular season was highlighted by... read more
The Rebels' uniform modifications for the 2013 football season were released during the BancorpSouth Grove Bowl. Facebook Photo Gallery Follow me on twitter @CampbellKyle.... read more
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