Washington State University Athletics
2017 Football Roster
Roster
Jersey Number 43
Ryan Henderson
- Position:
- Kicker
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Everett, Wash.
- High School:
- Archbishop Murphy
WASHINGTON STATE
RS-SOPHOMORE (2019): Joined team midway through the season…did not appear in a game.
RS-FRESHMAN (2018): Did not appear in a game.
FRESHMAN (2017): Walked on…redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Archbishop Murphy High School…three-year letterwinner for coach Jerry Jensen…as a SENIOR, named All-State and Cascade League Special Teams Player of the Year, a MaxPreps All-American and Kicker of the Year by The Seattle Times...helped AMHS to a 14-0 record and 2A State title, went 12-of-14 on field goals with a long of 56…was 59-for-59 in extra points and had 47 touchbacks in 78 kickoffs…as a JUNIOR, was 84 of his 95 kickoffs went for touchbacks, earned All-State and All-Cascade conference honors…also lettered four times in soccer as a goalkeeper, earning All-State honors as a sophomore and junior, helping AMHS to a 2A State Title in 2015.
PERSONAL
Parents, Pat and Rae Ann…older brother Brady and younger brother, Max…dad, Pat played soccer at San Diego State, helping SDSU to a National Championship game appearance in 1987…brother, Brady currently plays soccer at Gonzaga…uncles, Chris and Sean were All-American soccer players at UCLA with Chris playing 79 matches for the U.S. National Team and was a member of the 1990 World Cup…grandfather, Dick Henderson played baseball at Portland…aunt, Paula Engle ran track at WSU.
RS-SOPHOMORE (2019): Joined team midway through the season…did not appear in a game.
RS-FRESHMAN (2018): Did not appear in a game.
FRESHMAN (2017): Walked on…redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Archbishop Murphy High School…three-year letterwinner for coach Jerry Jensen…as a SENIOR, named All-State and Cascade League Special Teams Player of the Year, a MaxPreps All-American and Kicker of the Year by The Seattle Times...helped AMHS to a 14-0 record and 2A State title, went 12-of-14 on field goals with a long of 56…was 59-for-59 in extra points and had 47 touchbacks in 78 kickoffs…as a JUNIOR, was 84 of his 95 kickoffs went for touchbacks, earned All-State and All-Cascade conference honors…also lettered four times in soccer as a goalkeeper, earning All-State honors as a sophomore and junior, helping AMHS to a 2A State Title in 2015.
PERSONAL
Parents, Pat and Rae Ann…older brother Brady and younger brother, Max…dad, Pat played soccer at San Diego State, helping SDSU to a National Championship game appearance in 1987…brother, Brady currently plays soccer at Gonzaga…uncles, Chris and Sean were All-American soccer players at UCLA with Chris playing 79 matches for the U.S. National Team and was a member of the 1990 World Cup…grandfather, Dick Henderson played baseball at Portland…aunt, Paula Engle ran track at WSU.
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