Marcus Henry - #14 - WR - Kansas - Profile

CAREER TRANSACTIONS    

■ Selected by Jets in sixth round (171st overall) of 2008 NFL Draft.

BEFORE THE NFL

■ Finished Kansas career with 104 catches for 1,598 yards (15.4-yard avg.) and 13 TDs in 46 games (29 starts).

■ Earned All-Big 12 second-team honors as senior as he became third Jayhawk to exceed 1,000 receiving yards (54-1,014-10) and broke school season record with 10 TD receptions.

■ Logged 16 receptions of 20 yards or longer and five 100-yard games in '07.

■ At Eisenhower HS in Lawton, OK, was twice named Receiver of the Year and added all-conference and all-area honors as senior after he totaled 22 receptions for 506 yards and five TDs in run-oriented offense.

■ Was headed to Northeastern Oklahoma A&M until he had 156 yards and TD on eight catches in Oklahoma All-State Game in 2004, catching the attention of UK recruiters.

OFF THE FIELD

■ Psychology major with minor in youth development.

■ Attended Project Hope at Times Square Church in Manhattan on 5/24/08 to greet and support U.S. military members and underprivileged youth.

■ Participated in Taste of the NFL on 5/22/08 to raise money for ShopRite Partners in Caring Fund dedicated to fighting hunger throughout New York metro area.

■ Son of Rhonda and Gregory Henry and lists his dad as his non-sports hero.

■ Earned nine letters combined in football, basketball and track at Eisenhower HS.

■ Has twin brother, Maurice, who is 5'8" and was walk-on CB for Kansas.