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2021 Football Roster

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94 Verneal Henshaw Jr.

  • Position Offensive Line
  • Ht./Wt. 6-4 / 275
  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown Palm Coast, Fla.
  • High School Flagler Palm Coast
  • Major Marketing
  • Twitter @Yrn_Verneal
  • Instagram @henshaw_75

Biography

2019-20 - Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll
2020-21 - Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll

2021-22: Played in 10 games … Played 28 total snaps (26 on defense, two on special teams) … Played six snaps in the opener against Gardner-Webb … Was in briefly at Florida Atlantic … Was on the field for four snaps at Arkansas … Played two snaps against both Louisiana and against Arkansas State … Was on the field for four snaps against Troy and one at South Alabama … Played one offensive snap against Georgia State … Missed the Coastal Carolina game … Played five offensive snaps in the win at Texas State … Played two offensive snaps against BYU before leaving with an injury … Missed the App State game … Made the Honor Roll in the fall for posting above a 3.00 GPA.

2020-21: Played in one game … Saw action on three offensive plays … Saw his only action of the season against UMass, playing three offensive snaps late in the game … Made the Honor Roll in the fall and spring for posting above a 3.00 GPA … Named to the 2020-21 Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll for maintaining a 3.00-3.49 GPA. 

2019-20: Played in one game, seeing action on three plays … Was able to redshirt … Made his collegiate debut at No. 6 LSU in the opener, playing late on offense … Suffered a back injury off the field and missed the rest of the season … Made the Honor Roll in the fall and spring … Named to the 2019-20 Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll for maintaining a 3.00-3.49 GPA.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Flagler Palm Coast High for Coach Travis Roland … A first-team selection to The News-Journal’s 2018 All-Area football team … Named first-team all-area as a sophomore and junior in football and second-team all-state as a junior in track & field.

PERSONAL: Born Verneal Kevin Henshaw Jr. on December 8 in Reynoldsburg, OH … Son of Verneal Henshaw Sr. and Shawnett Hess … Father played basketball and football at Norfolk State University … Has three sisters: Tamara, Jasmine and Brittany … Jasmine played basketball at Eastern Kentucky and Tamara played basketball at South Florida.

MAJOR: Marketing

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Historical Player Information

  • 75

    2019Freshman

    Offensive Line
    6'4" 250 lbs
    75
  • 75

    2020Redshirt Freshman

    Offensive Line
    6'4" 280 lbs
    75
  • 94

    2021Redshirt Sophomore

    Offensive Line
    6'4" 275 lbs
    94