2026 Football Roster
Jersey Number 13
Jaylen Henderson
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Position:
- QB
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 227
- Prev School:
- West Virginia
- Hometown:
- Los Angeles, Calif.
Previous Schools:
- Transferred to Liberty from West Virginia
- Saw playing time in five games during the 2025 season
- Completed 7-of-18 passing attempts for 50 yards
- Also carried the ball 29 times for 146 yards and a touchdown
- Spent the 2023 and 2024 seasons at Texas A&M
- Did not see any playing time in 2024
- Started the final four games of the 2023 season
- Accounted for eight of the team's 14 offensive touchdowns in the last three games of the regular season
- Completed 53-of-78 passing attempts for 715 yards and six touchdowns
- Made his first career start against Mississippi State, accounting for four touchdowns and completing 11-of-19 passes for 150 yards and two touchdowns, while rushing 12 times for 60 yards and two touchdowns
- Started the Texas Bowl but was injured on the opening drive
- Started his collegiate career at Fresno State
- Played in five games during the 2021-22 seasons
- Saw playing time in two games in 2022
- Played in three games in 2021
- Finished the 2021 season completing 5-of-8 passing attempts for 49 yards
- Graduated from Chaminade High School in West Hills, Calif.
- Three-star recruit as ranked by Rivals in 2021
- Three-star recruit as ranked by 247Sports in 2021
- No. 47 ranked quarterback in the country as ranked by 247Sports in 2021
- Also listed as the No. 58 ranked player in California in 2021 by 247Sports
- Mission League leading passer and quarterback rusher during a shortened spring season
- Threw for 1,402 yards and 15 touchdowns and rushed for 345 yards with one touchdown
- Named Mission League MVP, Offensive Player of the Year and Cal Hi- Sports All-State First Team
- Threw for 3,431 yards in 2019, averaging 263.9 passing yards per game
- All-Mission League First-Team quarterback
- Son of Shirell and Jamie Henderson
- Father, Jamie, played football at New Mexico State
- Graduated from Texas A&M in May 2025
- Currently pursuing a master’s degree in sport management at Liberty
- Birthday is July 17
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