Jason Henderson
Jason Henderson
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. He has spent five seasons in the Old Dominion linebacker corps. Four straight seasons of it now: All-Sun Belt again in 2025. The receipt: 5 tackles, 1 TFL against Indiana — Week 1, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- recognition record
- game log
Career Arc
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-AMERICA
Named All-American (2023)
3 selectors honored him
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2025)
All-Sun Belt
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Ricky Rahne.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Ricky Rahne
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 3 · RecognizedR09 · All-Conference HM / 2nd team
All-Conference HM / 2nd team. Conference recognition has started.
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-AMERICA
Named All-American (2023)
3 selectors honored him
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2025)
All-Sun Belt
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Old Dominion | 5 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Old Dominion | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Old Dominion | 165 | 50 | 19.0 | 4.5 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Old Dominion | 179 | 58 | 8.0 | 0.5 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Old Dominion | 78 | 35 | 4.0 | 1.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 430 | 149 | 32.0 | 6.0 | 1 | -- | -- |
How he plays
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Old Dominion
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Linebacker · Old Dominion
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: -7 net (15 in / 22 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Old Dominion · Last season: 10-3 · Talent rank #122 · 2026 recruiting class #96
DNA match
Player DNA
Balanced Linebacker
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
His 2023 production profile sits closest to Jason Henderson’s 2022 season.
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As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Khalil Murdock's junior season at Buffalo (2024).
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