Hokie Club2025: Played in five games, including the Pinstripe Bowl vs. Clemson and redshirted.
High School: Two-year team captain … Named Team MVP in 2024 and Offensive MVP in 2023 … Earned second-team all-state honors in 2023 along with first-team All-Region and first-team All-Metro accolades … Invited to the Big River Rivalry all-star game…Holds Powhatan school records for career receiving touchdowns, season receptions, season receiving yards and season receiving touchdowns … As a senior, posted 48 catches for 724 yards and eight touchdowns…As a junior, notched 74 receptions for 1,113 yards and 14 touchdowns …As a sophomore, made 26 grabs for 489 yards and eight scores … Rated as a four-star prospect by ESPN, On3 and Rivals and a three-star prospect by 247Sports … Ranked as the No. 247 overall prospect, No. 15 tight end and No. 6 prospect in Virginia in the class by On3 …Tabbed as the No. 17 tight end and No. 14 prospect in Virginia by ESPN … Recognized as the No. 23 tight end and No. 8 prospect in Virginia by Rivals … Rated as the No. 22 tight end and No. 12 prospect in Virginia by 247Sports … Also lettered four years in basketball, earning All-Region honors twice … Earned three All-Academic honors.
Personal: Full name is Matthew Michael Henderson … Son of Mike and Kristy Henderson …Has two sisters, Katie and Faith … Father, Mike, played football at Richmond (1989-94) …Mother, Kristy, played basketball at Richmond (1989-93) … Sister, Faith, played basketball at Christopher Newport…Intends to study engineering.