Myers Hendrickson

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Myers Hendrickson
Current position
TitleSenior analyst
Team Illinois
Conference Big Ten
Biographical details
Born (1989-04-13) April 13, 1989 (age 35) [1]
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Playing career
2008–2010 Western Illinois
Position(s) Wide receiver
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2012 Auburn (DQC)
2013 Holmes (RB)
2014–2015 Kansas Wesleyan (QB/WR)
2016–2017 Coe (OC/QB)
2018 Northern State (OC/QB)
2019–2021 Kansas Wesleyan
2022–2023 Western Illinois
2024 (spring) FIU (analyst)
2024–present Illinois (senior analyst)
Head coaching record
Overall31–27
Tournaments2–2 (NAIA playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2 KCAC (2019, 2021)

Myers Hendrickson (born April 13, 1989) [1] is an American college football coach. He is a senior analyst for the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, a position he has held since 2024. [2] He was the head football coach of Western Illinois University from 2022 to 2023. He was the head football coach at Kansas Wesleyan University from 2019 to 2021.

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Hendrickson joined Matt Drinkall's staff at Kansas Wesleyan in 2014 as quarterback and wide receiver coach. [3] Hendrickson returned to Kansas Wesleyan in 2019 after Dinkall announced his resignation to join the staff at Army as an offensive quality control coach. [4] In the spring of 2024 he served as an analyst for FIU. [5] [6]

Hendrickson is the son of Mark Hendrickson, who was the head football coach at Western Illinois from 2008 to 2012.

Head coaching record

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs NAIA#
Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes (Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference)(2019–2021)
2019 Kansas Wesleyan12–110–01stL NAIA Quarterfinal 3
2020–21 Kansas Wesleyan8–25–2T–3rd25
2021 Kansas Wesleyan11–29–1T–1stL NAIA Quarterfinal 10
Kansas Wesleyan:31–524–3
Western Illinois Leathernecks (Missouri Valley Football Conference)(2022–2023)
2022 Western Illinois 0–110–811th
2023 Western Illinois 0–110–812th
Western Illinois:0–220–16
Total:31–27
      National championship        Conference title        Conference division title or championship game berth

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References

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  2. "Hendrickson Named Illinois' Senior Analyst". University of Illinois Athletics. July 22, 2024. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
  3. "Hendrickson named KWU Head Football Coach". KWCH-TV 12. January 28, 2019. Retrieved March 12, 2019.
  4. "KWU's Drinkall Makes Jump to Army". KSAL.com. January 14, 2019. Retrieved January 15, 2019.
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