University of Houston Athletics
2022 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 4
Ta'Zhawn Henry
- Position:
- RB
- Height:
- 5-7
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
- High School:
- Lamar HS
- Prev School:
- Texas Tech
Student-Athlete Features
Paper City Mag – The Underdog Story of Ta’Zhawn Henry and His UH Rise
Houston Chronicle – Henry, others Step Up in Absence of McCaskill
As a Senior (2022)
- Appeared in nine games including eight starts (264 snaps)
- Missed four games with ankle injury
- 359 rushing yards on 88 attempts (4.1 average)
- Three rushing scores and one receiving score
- Averaged 67.2 all-purpose per game (second highest on team)
- 112 rushing yards on 17 attempts in win vs. Rice (Sept. 24)
- First Cougar with 100+ rush yards vs. Rice since Charles Sims (158; Sept. 29, 2012)
- Added a 4-yard rushing TD vs. Rice (20th of his career)
- 107 receiving yards on five catches vs. Kansas (Sept. 17)
- Fourth-highest rated season receiving grade among American running backs (69.6) per PFF
- First 100+ yard receiving performance for UH running back since Charles Sims (114 yards at SMU; Oct. 18, 2012)
As a Junior (2021)
- Appeared in 13 games as a running back
- Second on team in rushing yards (524)
- 524 rushing yards set a new career high
- Second on the team in rushing touchdowns (7)
- First TD with Houston vs. Grambling State (Sept. 18)
- Season-high two rushing scores vs. Navy (Sept. 25)
- Notched longest Houston offensive TD with a 97-yard run at USF (Nov. 6)
- 100+ yards from scrimmage and a touchdown against Memphis (Nov. 19)
As a Junior (2020)
- Did not see action after transferring from Texas Tech
Prior to Houston
- Spent two seasons at Texas Tech (2018-19)
- Rushed for 681 yards and 11 touchdowns in his two seasons
- 44 career receptions for 283 yards and one touchdown in two seasons
- Led the Big 12 in kickoff return average (24.5) and ranked 25th in the FBS in 2019
- Red Raiders' leader in all-purpose yards/game (88.4) in 2019
- 340 rushing yards and three rushing touchdowns in 2019
- 22 catches for 138 yards in 2019
- 341 rushing yards and eight touchdowns as a freshman (2018)
- Led Texas Tech in rushing attempts and touchdowns
- His eight rushing touchdowns ranked ninth in the Big 12 in 2018
- Rushed for a career-high 111 yards on 24 carries and four touchdowns vs. Houston
- Added a career-best seven receptions and 42 receiving yards vs. Houston
- Attended Lamar High School in Houston
- Rushed for over 3,300 yards and added 42 touchdowns in three seasons
- As a junior, recorded 1,374 rushing yards and 13 touchdowns
- District 18-6A Offensive MVP as a junior
Press Conference: Head Coach Willie Fritz Previews Texas Bowl vs. LSU
Monday, December 22
National Signing Day Press Conference
Wednesday, December 03
Postgame Press Conference (at Baylor)
Saturday, November 29
Postgame Press Conference: Football vs. TCU (Players)
Saturday, November 22
































































































































