TreVeyon Henderson

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TreVeyon Henderson
TreVeyon Henderson.jpg
Henderson with the Ohio State Buckeyes in 2025
No. 32 – New England Patriots
Positions Running back
Kickoff returner
Roster statusActive
Personal information
Born (2002-10-22) October 22, 2002 (age 23)
Hopewell, Virginia, U.S.
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight202 lb (92 kg)
Career information
High school Hopewell (VA)
College Ohio State (2021–2024)
NFL draft 2025: 2nd round, 38th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics as of Week 11, 2025
Rushing yards 492
Rushing average4.9
Rushing touchdowns 5
Receptions 26
Receiving yards 165
Receiving touchdowns 1
Return yards 209
Stats at Pro Football Reference

TreVeyon Henderson (born October 22, 2002) is an American professional football running back and kickoff returner for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes, winning a national championship in 2025. Henderson was selected by the Patriots in the second round of the 2025 NFL draft.

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Early life

Henderson was born on October 22, 2002, in Hopewell, Virginia. [1] He attended and played football at Hopewell High School, where he rushed for over 4,000 yards with 50 touchdowns. [2] Henderson was named the 2019–2020 Virginia Gatorade Football Player of the Year. [3] He did not play his senior season due to Virginia moving its fall sports season to the spring as a result of COVID-19. A five star recruit ranked as the top running back prospect in his class, Henderson committed to play college football at Ohio State over offers from Georgia, Michigan and Texas. [4] [5]

College career

Henderson enrolled at Ohio State in January 2021. [6] He made his Ohio State debut against Minnesota in a 45–31 win. In the game, Henderson had two carries for 15 yards and one catch for 70 yards and a touchdown. [7] In his third game, Henderson broke Archie Griffin’s freshman single-game rushing record with 277 yards on 24 carries and three touchdowns. [8] Overall, it was the third-most yards by an Ohio State running back in a game. [9] For his performance, Henderson earned Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week and Freshman of the Week. [10] During Week 13 against the Michigan Wolverines, Henderson broke Ohio State's freshman record for touchdowns from scrimmage with 19. [11]

College statistics
SeasonGamesRushingReceiving
GPGSAttYdsAvgTDRecYdsAvgTD
2021 13111831,2486.8152731211.64
2022 881075715.364287.01
2023 10101569265.9111922912.10
2024 1691441,0167.1102728410.51
Career 47375903,7616.4427785311.16

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split Vertical jump Broad jump
5 ft 10+1⁄8 in
(1.78 m)		202 lb
(92 kg)		30+3⁄4 in
(0.78 m)		9+1⁄2 in
(0.24 m)		4.43 s1.52 s2.64 s38.5 in
(0.98 m)		10 ft 8 in
(3.25 m)
All values from NFL Combine [12] [13]

2025

Henderson was selected by the New England Patriots in the second round as the 38th overall pick in the 2025 NFL draft, two picks behind his OSU running mate Quinshon Judkins. He inked his rookie contract on July 18, 2025, reported to be a four year deal worth $11.143 million, fully guaranteed. [14]

He scored his first NFL touchdown at in the second quarter in the 42-13 win over the Carolina Panthers in Week 4. [15] He finished the game with 32 rushing yards on seven carries with two receptions for 14 yards. [16] In Week 10 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Henderson scored two touchdowns, a 55-yard run in the third quarter, and a 69-yard run in the fourth quarter. [17] He became the first Patriots player to record multiple 50+ yard runs in a single game since Laurence Maroney in 2007. [18] He finished the game rushing for 147 yards on 14 carries in the 28–23 win. [19] In Week 11 against the New York Jets, Henderson became the third Patriots rookie to score three touchdowns in a single game, joining Rob Gronkowski in 2010 and Sony Michel in 2018. [20] He finished the game with 19 carries for 62 yards with two touchdowns and five receptions for 31 yards with one touchdown in the 27–14 win, [21] giving him a total of five touchdowns in a five-day span. [22]

Personal life

Henderson is the son of Trenton Henderson and Lakeesha Hayes. [23] He is a devout Christian. [24] On September 10, 2025, Henderson announced his engagement to his longtime girlfriend. [25]

References

  1. ↑ Brugler, Dane. "The Beast: 2025 NFL Draft Guide" (PDF). The Athletic . p. 37. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
  2. ↑ "TreVeyon Henderson". Ohio State Buckeyes. December 15, 2020. Retrieved September 3, 2021.
  3. ↑ "2019 - 2020 Virginia Football Player of the Year". playeroftheyear.gatorade.com. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
  4. ↑ "TreVeyon Henderson, Ohio State Buckeyes, Running Back". 247Sports. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  5. ↑ VanHaaren, Tom (March 27, 2020). "Henderson, No. 1 RB in '21 class, picks Ohio St". ESPN.com. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  6. ↑ "TreVeyon Henderson, Hopewell , Running Back". 247Sports. Retrieved September 3, 2021.
  7. ↑ "Huge Second Half Boosts Buckeyes Past Gophers". Ohio State Buckeyes. September 2, 2021. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
  8. ↑ Rabinowitz, Bill (September 19, 2021). "Ohio State defeats Tulsa behind record day from TreVeyon Henderson". USA TODAY. Retrieved January 1, 2025.
  9. ↑ Wheeler, David (September 19, 2021). "Buckeye Stock Market Report: Tulsa game sees a slight increase in Ohio State's standing". Land-Grant Holy Land. SB Nation. Retrieved August 3, 2025.
  10. ↑ "Buckeyes Ride Henderson's Record Day to Victory over Tulsa". Ohio State Buckeyes. September 18, 2021. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
  11. ↑ Gulick, Brendan (November 27, 2021). "Treveyon Henderson Breaks Maurice Clarett's Ohio State Freshman Touchdowns Record". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
  12. ↑ Reuter, Chad; Zierlein, Lance. "TreVeyon Henderson Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 1, 2025.
  13. ↑ "TreVeyon Henderson College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 1, 2025.
  14. ↑ Harrison, Phil (July 20, 2025). "Former Ohio State football star signs rookie NFL contract with New England Patriots". buckeyeswire.usatoday.com.
  15. ↑ Buchmasser, Bernd (April 25, 2025). "Patriots NFL Draft 2025: New England picks TreVeyon Henderson, RB, Ohio State with 38th overall selection in Round 2". Pats Pulpit. SB Nation. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
  16. ↑ "Patriots 42-13 Panthers (Sep 28, 2025) Box Score". ESPN. Retrieved November 12, 2025.
  17. ↑ "TreVeyon Henderson rushes for two touchdowns as New England wins its seventh straight game. Follow along live from postgame. - The Boston Globe". BostonGlobe.com. Retrieved November 9, 2025.
  18. ↑ Keane, Colin (November 10, 2025). "TreVeyon Henderson Just Achieved Feat Not Seen By Patriots Since 2007". NESN.com. Retrieved November 10, 2025.
  19. ↑ "Patriots vs. Buccaneers (Nov 9, 2025) Box Score". ESPN. Retrieved November 9, 2025.
  20. ↑ "TreVeyon Henderson helps power Patriots to best record in NFL after win over Jets". ESPN.com. November 13, 2025. Retrieved November 14, 2025.
  21. ↑ "Patriots 27-14 Jets (Nov 13, 2025) Box Score". ESPN. Retrieved November 14, 2025.
  22. ↑ Mason, Chris (November 14, 2025). "Patriots rookie RB scores 5 touchdowns in 5 days as winning streak keeps rolling". masslive. Retrieved November 15, 2025.
  23. ↑ "TreVeyon Henderson". Ohio State Buckeyes Athletics. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
  24. ↑ Vugrincic, Allie (December 11, 2024). "Ohio State University football players are leading a religious revival on campus". NPR. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
  25. ↑ Waller, John (September 10, 2025). "Patriots rookie TreVeyon Henderson announces engagement". Boston.com. Retrieved November 16, 2025.
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