Seth Henigan

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Seth Henigan
Memphis TigersNo. 2
Position Quarterback
ClassJunior
Personal information
Born: (2003-03-10) March 10, 2003 (age 20)
Denton, Texas
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High school Billy Ryan
(Denton, Texas)
Career highlights and awards

Seth Henigan (born March 10, 2003) is an American football quarterback for the Memphis Tigers.

Contents

Early life and high school career

Henigan played high school football at Billy Ryan High School in Denton, Texas. [1] He led Denton Ryan to a 39–2 record from 2018 to 2020 and totaled 7,234 passing yards and 79 passing touchdowns with only 14 interceptions. [2]

College career

As a true freshman in 2021, Henigan won the starting quarterback job at Memphis. [3] [4] He became the first true freshman to start a season opener in the history of the Memphis football program. [5]

In his second collegiate game, he threw for 417 yards and five touchdowns against Arkansas State and was named National Player of the Week. [6] [7] He finished the 2021 regular season with 3,322 passing yards, 25 touchdowns, and eight interceptions. [8]

As a sophomore in 2022, he has tallied 2,782 passing yards through games played on November 12, 2022. [8] [ needs update ] He led the Tigers to a victory in the 2022 First Responder Bowl and was named MVP of the game. [9]

[10] ===Statistics===

SeasonGamesPassingRushing
GPGSRecordCmpAttPctYdsAvgTDIntRtgAttYdsAvgTD
Memphis Tigers
2021 11116–523539359.83,3228.5258147.7801471.80
2022 13137–628544564.03,5598.0228143.91462872.04
2023 131310–331847666.33,8838.2329153.7611652.73
Career 313118−136841,08563.08,7498.16223145.42876012.17

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