Brandon Henderson

Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
King of Prussia, Pa.
Position:
Defensive Lineman
Height:
6-3
Weight:
225
High School:
Upper Merion
Major:
Psychology & Political Science

AT DELAWARE
Third-year member of the squad as a sophomore walk-on • played first two seasons at linebacker but slated to switch to defensive end in 2014 • will add support at left defensive end spot behind veterans Derrick Saulsberry and Vince Hollerman • could also make a contribution on special teams.

2013 SEASON
Second-year member of the squad as a redshirt freshman • backup linebacker who did not see game action • recorded two tackles (one solo) in Blue-White Spring Game.

2012 SEASON
Did not see game action and retained freshman eligibility • played linebacker on Blue Hen scout team.

HIGH SCHOOL
Two-sport standout in football and lacrosse at Upper Merion High School • played linebacker and tight end in football for head coaches Harold Smith and Joe Powell • three-year starter in football who led team to 6-4 record as a sophomore • earned All-Suburban One League honors as both a junior and senior • two-year starter in lacrosse as a defender • led team to 105 mark as a junior • earned all-league honors as a senior • served as president of the Varsity Club.

PERSONAL
Brandon Tyler Henderson • born Oct. 5, 1993 • son of John and Stacey Henderson • has one older brother • psychology and political science major at Delaware • plans to be an officer in the U.S. Marine Corps following graduation • father attended Temple University and mother is a graduate of Widener • worked as a landscaper during the summer.