KhalidHenderson

Has been a starter at weakside linebacker for much of the past two
seasons … Must continue to play well to retain a starting role, as
there are several contenders at linebacker … Earned playing time as a
true freshman … Has great desire to be an outstanding player … Has
played in 36 games, starting 15 … Career totals feature 130 tackles,
6.5 tackles for loss, four pass breakups, three fumbles caused and two
fumble recoveries.

2014 (Junior): Played
in 12 games, including eight starts … Made 53 tackles, including 3.5
tackles for loss … Got the season off to a good start by picking up a
fumble and returning it 89 yards for a touchdown vs. UT Martin … Had
season highs with eight tackles against UT Martin and Florida.
2013 (Sophomore):
Played in all 12 games, starting seven … Finished with 51 tackles,
featuring three tackles for loss, one sack, one interception, one pass
breakup and two fumbles forced … First career interception at Georgia,
adding five tackles … Career-best 10 tackles vs. WKU … Had three or
more tackles nine times.
2012 (Freshman):
Played in all 12 games as a reserve linebacker … Collected 26
tackles, getting a season high of five against Vanderbilt and
Mississippi State … Also recovered a fumble vs. VU … Had a pass
breakup in the win over Samford.
High School:
Linebacker who combined good size with outstanding athleticism … Has
been timed as fast as 4.51 seconds in the 40-yard dash … Four-year
letterman, three-year starter at Pebblebrook HS in Mableton, Ga. … Made
85 tackles with three interceptions as a senior … Also played running
back and wide receiver … Scored 10 offensive touchdowns and three
defensive TDs in high school … All-county selection … The No. 19 outside
linebacker in the nation by ESPN and the No. 17 prospect in Georgia …
Rated as the No. 51 outside linebacker in the nation by Scout.com … One
of the top-60 prospects in Georgia by 24/7 Sports … Chosen for a
national all-star game but did not play … Coached by Randall Smith …
Participated in track, competing in the 100- and 200-meter dashes, 110-
and 300-meter hurdles, the long jump and triple jump … National Honor
Society … Participated in community service activities, including
mentoring children, with the American Legion and South Fulton Masonic
Lodge.
Personal: Born in
Austell, Ga. … Named is pronounced “kah-LEED” … Son of Jacquia
Henderson, Larry Conley and Valencia Conley … Major is media arts and
studies.
Community Cats: Participated in the Big Blue U Move-In (2012) and packed bags for God’s Pantry (2014).
Khalid Says … Other
than the NFL, my dream job is: film director … My favorite part of
game day is: first play from scrimmage … My non-sports talent is:
DJ-ing parties, making films … The one thing I like most about footall
is: the big hits, ability to change momentum by making an interception
or forcing a fumble … Is there a special meaning to your name? My
first name means “everlasting  angel” and middle name Malik means “great
messenger.”