2022 Football Roster
Roster
Henry, Tyrell

Jersey Number 11
Tyrell Henry
- Position:
- WR
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 175
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Roseville, Mich.
- High School:
- Roseville
Bio
CAREER NOTES: Two-year letterwinner (2022-23) played in 23 career games for the Spartans . . . compiled 672 all-purpose yards (388 kick return; 195 receiving; 89 punt return).
2023 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Played in all 12 games, including three starts (vs. Nebraska, Ohio State, Indiana) . . . ranked third on the team in all-purpose yards with 489 (205 kick return; 195 receiving; 89 punt return) . . . led the team in kick returns (205 yards; 17.1 avg.) and punt returns (89 yards; 6.8 avg.) . . . tied for the team lead with three touchdown receptions . . . ranked fourth on the team with 24 catches and sixth with 195 receiving yards . . . played in all 12 games . . . 11 of his 24 catches went for either a touchdown or first down . . . had one catch for 2 yards vs. Penn State in Ford Field . . . started game at Indiana and logged three catches for 13 yards, adding two kick returns for 38 yards and one punt return for a yard for 52 all-purpose yards . . . tallied team-high three catches at Ohio State for 11 yards, adding one punt return . . . made the first start of Spartan career in Nebraska game and went on to snag a career-high four catches for a career-best 54 yards . . . snared team-leading third TD of the season with 9-yard catch from Sam Leavitt in fourth quarter at Minnesota, finishing with three catches for 20 yards, and had fair catches on two punts and one kickoff . . . notched one catch for 2 yards and one kick return for 14 yards in Michigan game . . . had one catch for five yards at Rutgers, adding one kick return for 13 yards . . . registered 49 all-purpose yards at Iowa (14 receiving; 19 kick return; 16 punt return) . . . logged 68 all-purpose yards in Maryland game, with three catches for 33 yards, including a 9-yard TD, adding two kick returns for 35 yards, with a long of 20 yards, having 39-yard return wiped out by a penalty . . . had one catch for 16 yards in Washington game, adding three kick returns for 49 yards with a long of 18 yards, and one punt return for 1 yard . . . was in on 21 offensive snaps in Richmond game, adding one punt return for 10 yards . . . scored first career touchdown on first career catch, coming on a highlight-reel leaping, one-handed grab in the end zone in the fourth quarter for a 10-yard TD in the season opener vs. Central Michigan . . . added a 15-yard catch to finish with two catches overall for 25 yards, along with six punt returns for 55 yards (9.2 ypr) and one kickoff return for 26 yards against the Chippewas.
2022 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Played in 11 games, primarily on special teams, to earn his first letter . . . led team in kick returns with 10 returns for 183 yards (18.3 avg.) . . . played a total of 75 plays on special teams . . . had a 16-yard kick return at Penn State . . . posted a pair of kick returns for 40 yards with a long of 21 yards in Indiana game . . . tallied season highs of four returns for 96 yards with a season-long 30-yard return in Ohio State game . . . credited with a tackle on special teams at Maryland; also recorded first kick return as a Spartan in Maryland game, returning it 17 yards . . . played 20 offensive snaps in Week 2 win over Akron . . . in his collegiate debut vs. Western Michigan, downed a punt at the WMU 4-yard line.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Named to The Detroit News Dream Team after catching 53 passes for 627 yards and seven touchdowns as a senior in 2021 . . . also rushed for 289 yards and four scores on just 27 carries (10.7 avg.) . . . was electric on special teams with six punt returns for touchdowns while also returning two kicks for TDs . . . had six interceptions on defense, including two that were returned for scores . . . listed among the best overall players in the state of Michigan by 247Sports (No. 16), Rivals.com (No. 21), On3 (No. 21) and ESPN.com (No. 22) . . . in the positional rankings, rated the No. 39 “athlete” in the country by 247Sports . . . first-team all-state honoree by The Associated Press and the Detroit Free Press . . . named to the Detroit Free Press and The Detroit News All-East First Team . . . MLive Metro Detroit Dream Team honoree . . . helped lead Roseville to its first playoff win and district title in program history . . . thanks to Henry’s production, Roseville set a team record for most points in a season in school history . . . three-year team captain for Coach Vernard Snowden at Roseville High School . . . son of Napoleon and Tamara Johnson . . . communication major . . . born March 28, 2004.
2023 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Played in all 12 games, including three starts (vs. Nebraska, Ohio State, Indiana) . . . ranked third on the team in all-purpose yards with 489 (205 kick return; 195 receiving; 89 punt return) . . . led the team in kick returns (205 yards; 17.1 avg.) and punt returns (89 yards; 6.8 avg.) . . . tied for the team lead with three touchdown receptions . . . ranked fourth on the team with 24 catches and sixth with 195 receiving yards . . . played in all 12 games . . . 11 of his 24 catches went for either a touchdown or first down . . . had one catch for 2 yards vs. Penn State in Ford Field . . . started game at Indiana and logged three catches for 13 yards, adding two kick returns for 38 yards and one punt return for a yard for 52 all-purpose yards . . . tallied team-high three catches at Ohio State for 11 yards, adding one punt return . . . made the first start of Spartan career in Nebraska game and went on to snag a career-high four catches for a career-best 54 yards . . . snared team-leading third TD of the season with 9-yard catch from Sam Leavitt in fourth quarter at Minnesota, finishing with three catches for 20 yards, and had fair catches on two punts and one kickoff . . . notched one catch for 2 yards and one kick return for 14 yards in Michigan game . . . had one catch for five yards at Rutgers, adding one kick return for 13 yards . . . registered 49 all-purpose yards at Iowa (14 receiving; 19 kick return; 16 punt return) . . . logged 68 all-purpose yards in Maryland game, with three catches for 33 yards, including a 9-yard TD, adding two kick returns for 35 yards, with a long of 20 yards, having 39-yard return wiped out by a penalty . . . had one catch for 16 yards in Washington game, adding three kick returns for 49 yards with a long of 18 yards, and one punt return for 1 yard . . . was in on 21 offensive snaps in Richmond game, adding one punt return for 10 yards . . . scored first career touchdown on first career catch, coming on a highlight-reel leaping, one-handed grab in the end zone in the fourth quarter for a 10-yard TD in the season opener vs. Central Michigan . . . added a 15-yard catch to finish with two catches overall for 25 yards, along with six punt returns for 55 yards (9.2 ypr) and one kickoff return for 26 yards against the Chippewas.
2022 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Played in 11 games, primarily on special teams, to earn his first letter . . . led team in kick returns with 10 returns for 183 yards (18.3 avg.) . . . played a total of 75 plays on special teams . . . had a 16-yard kick return at Penn State . . . posted a pair of kick returns for 40 yards with a long of 21 yards in Indiana game . . . tallied season highs of four returns for 96 yards with a season-long 30-yard return in Ohio State game . . . credited with a tackle on special teams at Maryland; also recorded first kick return as a Spartan in Maryland game, returning it 17 yards . . . played 20 offensive snaps in Week 2 win over Akron . . . in his collegiate debut vs. Western Michigan, downed a punt at the WMU 4-yard line.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Named to The Detroit News Dream Team after catching 53 passes for 627 yards and seven touchdowns as a senior in 2021 . . . also rushed for 289 yards and four scores on just 27 carries (10.7 avg.) . . . was electric on special teams with six punt returns for touchdowns while also returning two kicks for TDs . . . had six interceptions on defense, including two that were returned for scores . . . listed among the best overall players in the state of Michigan by 247Sports (No. 16), Rivals.com (No. 21), On3 (No. 21) and ESPN.com (No. 22) . . . in the positional rankings, rated the No. 39 “athlete” in the country by 247Sports . . . first-team all-state honoree by The Associated Press and the Detroit Free Press . . . named to the Detroit Free Press and The Detroit News All-East First Team . . . MLive Metro Detroit Dream Team honoree . . . helped lead Roseville to its first playoff win and district title in program history . . . thanks to Henry’s production, Roseville set a team record for most points in a season in school history . . . three-year team captain for Coach Vernard Snowden at Roseville High School . . . son of Napoleon and Tamara Johnson . . . communication major . . . born March 28, 2004.
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