Player Dossier

2017-2020

Louisiana Tech

Justin Henderson

RB • 5'10" • 218 lbs • Lake Wales, FL, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Justin Henderson leans balanced backfield option traits and 32.9 efficiency.

Usage / Role

38%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

36

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

35

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

45

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Louisiana Tech

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Louisiana Tech
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Massachusetts

Player Story

Justin Henderson built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a running back from Lake Wales, FL wearing No. 33, spending time with Louisiana Tech. The clearest part of Justin Henderson's career was his...

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Justin Henderson, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Louisiana Tech. Justin Henderson leans balanced backfield option traits and 32.9 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
1,678
Rushing yards
1,427
Receiving yards
251
Touchdowns
18

Quick Answers

Justin Henderson quick answers

Latest team and position
Louisiana Tech · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
1,678
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 25 games
Best season
2019 Postseason · Louisiana Tech
Top game
Massachusetts
Latest roster
No. 33 · Senior
2020 Scrimmage yards rank
289 scrimmage yards · RB 228th (top 39%) · Conference USA 54th (top 24%) · National 563rd (top 25%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2017 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech00000-
2018 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech512711314033.2
2019 PostseasonLouisiana Tech1399954078.6
2019 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech131,1639671961678.6
2020 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech728925237244.4

Related Context

Justin Henderson played RB for Louisiana Tech. Across 4 tracked seasons, Justin Henderson recorded 1,427 rushing yards, 251 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Louisiana Tech.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason

Louisiana Tech paired 1,262 primary output with 57.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 32.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2020 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Southern Miss

Win with 77 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2020 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech

Games

7

Scrimmage Yards / G

41.3

Efficiency

32.9

Usage

21.2

Consistency

61.4

Best Game by takeover score

Southern Miss

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Southern Miss: 77. Houston Christian: 77. BYU: 45. UTEP: 62. Marshall: 16. UTSA: 16. UAB: -4

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Southern Miss: 22 by 38.5. Houston Christian: 11 by 72.9. BYU: 16 by 25.7. UTEP: 16 by 38.6. Marshall: 11 by 15.2. UTSA: 4 by 39.6. UAB: 4 by 0

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins53 · Games = 4 · +27.3 vs Losses
Losses25.7 · Games = 3 · -27.3 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

7 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Southern Miss

Best efficiency game

72.9 vs Houston Christian

Result
Sat 10/31vs UABW 37-344-4-10-1
Sun 10/25@ UTSAL 26-273113.700154
Sat 10/17vs MarshallL 17-3511161.5001.5
Sat 10/10vs UTEPW 21-1715543.601183.9
Sat 10/3@ BYUL 14-4513292.2003162.8
Sat 9/26vs Houston ChristianW 66-381177717
Sat 9/19@ Southern MissW 31-3018693.800483.5

Player Story

Justin Henderson story

Justin Henderson built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a running back from Lake Wales, FL wearing No. 33, spending time with Louisiana Tech. The clearest part of Justin Henderson's career was his backfield work: 1,427 rushing yards, 291 carries, 17 rushing touchdowns, and 251 receiving yards across 25 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with Louisiana Tech. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 251 receiving yards, 1 tackle, and 16 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 25 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Louisiana Tech.

The arc is straightforward: Justin Henderson moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Louisiana Tech

    2017-2020

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20172018201920192020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech0
2018 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech12734.811127
2019 PostseasonLouisiana Tech1,26257.928.61,135
2019 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech1,26257.928.60
2020 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech28932.921.2-973

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Massachusetts

Week 7 · W 69-21

Win with 168 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

168

Scrimmage Yards

88.4 takeover

168 scrimmage yards and 22.8 usage.

#2

vs UTSA

Week 14 · W 41-27 · Conference game

144

Scrimmage Yards

81.2 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

144 scrimmage yards and 38.1 usage.

#3

vs Florida International

Week 4 · W 43-31 · Conference game

141

Scrimmage Yards

78.1 takeover

Win with 141 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

141 scrimmage yards and 21.4 usage.

#4

@ Southern Miss

Week 3 · W 31-30 · Conference game

77

Scrimmage Yards

77.9 takeover

Win with 77 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

77 scrimmage yards and 33.3 usage.

#5

@ UTEP

Week 9 · W 42-21 · Conference game

138

Scrimmage Yards

77 takeover

Win with 138 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

138 scrimmage yards and 36.5 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Postseason · Louisiana Tech

1,262 primary output · 57.9 efficiency · 28.6 usage

78.6

#2

2019 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech

78.6

1,262 primary · 57.9 efficiency · 28.6 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech

44.4

289 primary · 32.9 efficiency · 21.2 usage

Milestones

4

100+ rush yards

1

150+ scrimmage yards

5

2+ TD games