Ryan Henderson Season 2024

Mobile lineman who has seen great improvement in the new defensive scheme ... A very gritty, grindy pass rusher.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2024)
Appeared in 11 games during the season, including one start ... Totaled 13 tackles (seven solo) including 2.5 sacks/TFL ... Recorded two tackles, including a sack in the season opener against Texas A&M-Commerce ... Had one solo tackle against Oregon State on Sept. 7 ... Made two tackles (one solo) at California on Sept. 14 ... Had one tackle at Central Michigan on Sept. 28 ... Played 14 statless snaps in the conference opener against Hawai'i on Oct. 5 ... Made two tackles at Wyoming on Oct. 12 ... Both tackles were sacks giving him a career high 1.5 TFL/sacks for the game ... Played 25 statless snaps vs. Washington State on Oct. 26 ... Had one tackle at Boise State on Nov. 1 ... Had one solo stop vs. New Mexico on Nov. 8 ... Made two tackles (one solo) at UNLV on Nov. 16 ... Recorded one tackle at Utah State on Nov. 23 ... Missed the season finale against Air Force.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2023)
Appeared in nine games ... Recorded eight tackles (three solo) ... Made his collegiate debut against Idaho State on Sept. 2 ... Recorded an assisted tackle, the first of his career ... Logged six statless snaps against UCLA on Sept. 9 ... Played eight defensive snaps off the bench at Air Force on Sept. 30 ... Had one assisted tackle ... Had a career day at Hawai’i on Oct. 14 ... Set a career-high of three tackles (two solo) ... The two solo tackles were the first of his career ... Recorded his first career sack (and TFL), a one-yard loss in the third quarter ... Also recorded his first career fumble forced and fumble recovery, stripping the UH running back in the final six minutes of the game ... The fumble led to the win-securing Aztec touchdown with just over two minutes left in the game ...  Came off the bench against Nevada on Oct. 21 and logged 23 defensive snaps ... Had two tackles (one solo) ... Logged 21 defensive snaps and played on special teams against Utah State on Nov. 4 ... Played 11 statless snaps on defense at Colorado State on Nov. 11 ...  Logged 11 statless snaps on defense at San Jose State on Nov. 18 ... Made one tackle on 15 defensive snaps in the season finale against Fresno State on Nov. 25.

REDSHIRT SEASON (2022)
Played on scout team, utilizing redshirt season.

HIGH SCHOOL
Played one year at Canyon Springs in Las Vegas … Was a first-team all-state selection … Named the team’s defensive MVP … Also garnered academic honors … Is a three-star recruit by 247sports and ESPN, and a two-star recruit by Rivals … Owns a 247sports composite rating of 82.54 … Earned a scout grade of 84 by 247sports and a 73 by ESPN … Is rated as the 16th-best recruit in the state of Nevada by both 247sports and ESPN.

PERSONAL
Ryan Henderson was born Feb. 16, 2004 in Las Vegas ... Son of Kirby and Vina Henderson ... Chose San Diego State over offers from Arizona State, Fresno State, Colorado State, Utah State, Nevada and UNLV ... Hobbies include listening to music and playing video games ... Favorite athlete is former NFL running back Marshawn Lynch.

SINGLE-GAME BESTS
Tackles: 3 at Hawai'i (10/14/23)
Tackles for Loss: 1.5 at Wyoming (10/12/24)
Sacks: 1.5 at Wyoming (10/12/24)
Forced Fumbles: 1 at Hawai'i (10/14/23)
Fumble Recoveries: 1 at Hawai'i (10/14/23)