Chris Henry Jr. Son Of the Late NFL Star Recruits By The Ohio State University

Chris Henry Jr. Son Of the Late NFL Star Recruits By The Ohio State University

Chris Henry Jr. Son Of the Late NFL Star Recruits By The Ohio State University

Chris Henry Jr. son of a late NFL star recruited by Ohio State University.

15-year-old Henry Jr. announced his commitment to a Big Ten powerhouse this Friday on his Twitter. Henry Jr., Son of late former NFL wide receiver Chris Henry, shared a post with the caption “committed” to the Ohio State Buckeyes football team.

Henry Jr. is one of the top candidates in college football who is considered not only from Ohio but also from other top state universities. Kentucky, Miami, Michigan, Notre Dame, Penn State, and several others were interested in him.

Like father like son, Henry Jr. also plays as a wide receiver in college football. In his freshman season at Cincinnati Withrow, he hauled in 29 passes for 292 yards and five touchdowns. 

His Father Chris Henry was only 26 when he died in an accident by falling from a moving truck in 2009. In his five seasons in the NFL played for the Cincinnati Bengals and had 119 receptions for 1,826 yards and 21 touchdowns. The West Virginia product played for the Bengals from 2005-2009.

Chris Henry Jr. has already started gaining popularity in college football and is considered one of the top prospects.

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