Athlete (1984)
Omaha World-Herald and Lincoln Journal Star 1983
athlete of the year was All-class all-state in football in 1983 and a
three-time all-state pick in Class C-2. Henderson won state titles in 1981
and 1983. In 2004, he still held the 11-man state records for career scoring
(672) and touchdowns (94). His 42 touchdowns and 311 points in 1983 ranked
in the top 10 in the nation. In basketball, the two-time all-stater
helped Henderson to a 25-0 state championship season in 1984. Henderson won
the Class C state track title in 1983 as he ran on a state record-setting 400
relay. Punted three years for Nebraska.
