Kevin Henry

Position:
Linebacker
Height:
6-0
Weight:
230
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Baton Rouge, LA
High School:
Central H.S.
Prev School:
Oklahoma State

2021: Saw action in all 12 games in 2021… Finished with 52 total tackles, 5.0 tackles for a loss of eight yards, 2.0 sacks, and two interceptions returned for 53 yards… Had a season-high nine tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss versus Ole Miss (Sept 18)… Registered his best game of the season versus Tulsa, making seven tackles, 2,5 tackles for a loss of four yards, 1.0 sacks and one interception (Nov. 13).

2020: Appeared in 11 of Tulane’s games in his first season Uptown, starting nine…Totaled 48 tackles on the season, adding seven tackles for loss, one sack, one forced fumble and one pass breakup...Made two tackles and 0.5 tackles for a loss of one yard in the team’s opener at South Alabama (Sept. 12)…Added seven tackles at home against Navy (Sept. 19)…Notched six tackles and one tackle for a loss of two yards on the road at Southern Miss. (Sept. 26)…Made five tackles and had one sack for a loss of 12 yards at Houston (Oct. 8)…Totaled seven tackles at home against SMU, adding two tackles for a loss of five yards and one pass breakup (Oct. 16)…Made a season-high eight tackles at UCF (Oct. 24)…Made four tackles and 0.5 tackles for a loss of one yard against Temple (Oct. 31)…Recorded five tackles and one tackle for a loss of one yard at ECU (Nov. 7)…Grabbed one tackle at home against Army (Nov. 14)...Tallied three tackles and one tackle for loss in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl against Nevada (Dec. 22).

Prior to Tulane: Joins the Green Wave after spending the past five years within the Oklahoma State football program (2015-19), where he helped the Cowboys to 45 wins and five bowl appearances during that period…Played in 12 games in 2019, recording 23 tackles and tallying 1.5 tackles for loss, as he helped the Cowboys to their 14th consecutive bowl appearance…Saw action in 36 games and recorded over 50 career tackles….Starred at Central High School…As a senior in 2014, he finished the year with 80 total tackles, three interceptions, six forced fumbles and a fumble recovery…Following the year, he was named to the New Orleans Times-Picayune class 5A all-state first team, the all-district 5A first team and a Louisiana Sportswriters Association class 5A all-state team honorable mention.

Personal: Pursuing a Master of Sport Studies.

KEVIN'S NOLA STORY
How do you define what it means to be NOLA Built?
Tough, loyal, courageous

What drew you to New Orleans?
Being close to home, The Red Stick

Favorite spot to hang out in New Orleans?
My home

What was your first impression of New Orleans?
What a beautiful city