Player Career

Jay Henderson Career Story

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Player Story

Jay Henderson story

Jay Henderson built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a linebacker from Phelan, CA wearing No. 46, spending time with San Diego State. The clearest part of Jay Henderson's career was his defensive production: 43 tackles, 11.5 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 15 career games in the available record. That gives Jay Henderson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    San Diego State

    2014-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201420152016201620172017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonSan Diego State0
2015 Regular SeasonSan Diego State00
2016 PostseasonSan Diego State6.525.58.26.5
2016 Regular SeasonSan Diego State6.525.58.20
2017 PostseasonSan Diego State13.523.210.17
2017 Regular SeasonSan Diego State13.523.210.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Northern Illinois

Week 5 · W 34-28

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

7

Havoc Plays

91.7 takeover

7 disruption/tackle impact with 91.7 takeover score.

#2

@ Wyoming

Week 12 · L 33-34 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

82.2 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.

#3

vs Houston

Week 1 · W 34-10 · Postseason

3

Havoc Plays

75.6 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 75.6 takeover score.

#4

@ UNLV

Week 6 · W 41-10 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

56.3 takeover

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 56.3 takeover score.

#5

@ Army

Week 1 · L 35-42 · Postseason

1

Havoc Plays

52.5 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 52.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Postseason · San Diego State

13.5 primary output · 23.2 efficiency · 10.1 usage

58

#2

2017 Regular Season · San Diego State

58

13.5 primary · 23.2 efficiency · 10.1 usage

#3

2016 Postseason · San Diego State

42

6.5 primary · 25.5 efficiency · 8.2 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

4

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games