HENDERSON WRAP-UP | 2024 season look-back
EDITOR’S NOTE: The 10th entry in a series here on ETBlitz.com wrapping up the 2024 football season in the ETB coverage area.
2024 HENDERSON LIONS
Head coach: Clay Baker
Final 2024 record: 6-4
Fifth-place finish in District 9-4A, Division I
Home record: 3-2
Away record: 2-2
Neutral site: 1-0
Points scored: 332
Points allowed: 286
2024 schedule
Aug. 30 vs. Athens 45-35 W
Sept. 6 vs. Liberty-Eylau 44-41 L
Sept. 13 at Jacksonville 42-7 W
Sept. 19 vs. Gainesville % 62-6 W
Sept. 27 vs. Palestine * 62-38 W
Oct. 4 at Kilgore * 27-24 W
Oct. 11 vs. Mabank * 14-10 W
Oct. 18 at Pine Tree * 35-25 L
Nov. 1 vs. Chapel Hill * 42-14 L
Nov. 8 at Lindale * 45-0 L
*=District games
%=Neutral site
Statistics
Passing
Vince Howard 110-of-179, 1,275 yards, 5 TDs, 10 INTs
Rushing
Jesstin Starling 195 carries, 1,377 yards, 22 touchdowns, 7.1 yards per carry
Receiving
Lamarion Coleman 44 catches, 544 yards, 4 TDs, 12.4 yards a catch
Kicking
Ivan Navarro 38-of-41 on extra points, 4-of-6 field goals, long of 39
Tackles
Logan White 132 tackles, 119 solo, 15 for loss
Sacks
Isaiah Vasquez,
Varian Williams 4 each
Interceptions
Anthony Newman 3
2024 District 9-4A, Division I All-District Team
First-team all-district honorees: Running back Jesstin Starling, wide receiver Lemarion Coleman, offensive lineman Jonathan Bateman, and linebacker Trevor Kind.
Second-team all-district honorees: Kicker Ivan Navarro, defensive tackle Kiyun Pellum, defensive end Isaiah Vasquez, linebacker Logan White, and safety Anthony Newman.
Honorable mention honorees: Offensive lineman Braxton Bennett, tight end Jordan Ervin, and defensive lineman Varian Williams.
2024 Henderson Lions roster
(Note: if a player’s classification or position isn’t listed, it’s because it wasn’t listed on the roster ETBlitz had. Also, names are spelled as they appear on the roster.)
1 Jamal Harper Sr. WR/FS
2 Jesstin Starling Jr. RB/OLB
3 Amauri Murphy Jr. WR/FS
4 Trevor Kind Sr. RB/MLB
5 Jordan Ervin Jr. TE/DE
6 Lakelton Freeney Jr. WR/DB
7 Corey Harper Jr. SB/CB
8 Kiyun Pellum Sr. DL
9 Brailon Walker So. QB/DB
10 Vince Howard Jr. QB
11 Macen Jones Jr. WR/SS
13 Hunter Harkins Sr. SB/LB
14 Lemarion Coleman Jr. WR
15 Zeshaun Reed Sr. RB/WR/CB
16 Au’maz Jackson So. WR/CB
17 Treylon Sanders Jr. CB
18 Coy Freeman Jr. WR/CB
20 Anthony Newman Sr. FS
22 Jayden Bishop So. RB/LB
24 Logan White Sr. SB/LB
25 Jabron Myers Jr. RB/LB
26 Isaiah Vasquez Jr. DE
27 Michael Gonzalez Sr. P/LB
28 Nehemiah Allen Sr. MLB
30 Lorenzo Allen Sr. LB
38 Phoenix Reeves Sr. SB/LB
40 Varian Williams Jr. DL
50 Sebastian Vega Jr. OL/DT
54 Jonathan Bateman Sr. OL/DT
55 Bryce Witcher Sr. DT
57 Semaj Deckard Jr. OL/DT
58 Miguel Santiago Sr. OL/DT
60 Jessi Sanchez Sr. OT/DE/C
67 Malachi Mallard Sr. OL/DT
68 Braxton Bennett Sr. OL/DT
70 Travion Anthony Sr. OL/DL
75 Dkalyn Pellum So. OL/DL
76 Eli Malone Sr. OL
77 Trent Henderson Sr. OL
79 Ryne Malone Jr. OL
87 Ivan Navarro So. K/P
88 Erick Garza So. K/P
90 Jakob Sregall Sr. K/P/LS
99 Trae McAlister Sr. OL/DL