Keisean Henderson
| No. 5 – Houston Cougars | |
|---|---|
| Position | Quarterback |
| Personal information | |
| Born | October 21, 2007[1] |
Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Legacy the School of Sport Sciences (Spring, Texas) |
| College | Houston (2026–present) |
| Awards and highlights | |
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| Stats at ESPN | |
Keisean Henderson (born October 21, 2007)[1] is an American college football quarterback for the Houston Cougars.
Career
[edit]Henderson attended Legacy the School of Sport Sciences in Spring, Texas. He played wide receiver his freshman year in 2022 and had 74 receptions for 1,135 yards and 14 touchdowns.[2] As a sophomore he switched to quarterback and completed 90 of 142 passes for 1,574 yards and 21 touchdowns over eight games.[3] As a junior, he passed for 2,689 yards and 25 touchdowns. Henderson played in the 2025 Navy All-American Bowl, where he was named the MVP of the game after completing three of five passes for 146 yards and a touchdown.[4][5]
A five-star recruit, Henderson was one of the top quarterback and overall recruits in the 2026 class.[6] He committed to the University of Houston to play college football.[7][8]
References
[edit]- 1 2 @KeiHenderson1 (October 21, 2024). "Blessed to see 17🫶🏾🎉" (Tweet). Retrieved March 7, 2025 – via X (formerly Twitter).
- ↑ Duarte, Joseph (June 19, 2024). "Who's that QB in the coonskin cap? That's UH recruit Keisean Henderson". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved April 29, 2025.
- ↑ Offense or defense? Elite 2026 athletes Keisean Henderson, Derrek Cooper stand out at Future 50
- ↑ Five-Star Keisean Henderson Accepts Navy All-American Bowl Invitation
- ↑ 2026 Houston QB commitment Keisean Henderson shines in 2025 Navy All-American Bowl
- ↑ See the top Houston high school football recruits for the 2026 class
- ↑ Powers, Greg (June 2, 2024). "Four-Star QB Keisean Henderson Commits to Houston: Will He Be the Next Cam Newton?". Dave Campbell's Texas Football. Retrieved June 6, 2026.
- ↑ Levenson, Marshall (May 28, 2024). "Houston lands massive commitment from four-star ATH Keisean Henderson". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved May 17, 2026.