Taishaun Henderson – Collins Hill – GA – 2027 – LB/RB named NUC All-American Game MVP !!!

Taishaun Henderson:  Collins Hill High School Football – 2027 LB/RB shows extreme physicality in NUC All-American Game !!!

Taishaun Henderson, is a member of the Collins Hill High School football team located in Suwanee, Georgia. The 2027 athletic LB/RB recently competed in the NUC All-American Game in Savannah, Georgia and was named MVP as one of the best overall players at the event.

Henderson, a 2027 prospect, just completed his freshman season at Collins Hill High School and currently holds a 3.0 GPA he is  looking to continue his path in the game of football by eventually playing at the next level. He wasn’t the only Collins Hill athlete to take home some hardware, his high school teammate Jamel Tuff, also was on hand to participate and also took home MVP honors!

The 5-11 195 pound LB/RB showed off tremendous skill and talent throughout the week.  Henderson played on both sides of the ball lining up defensively as a safety and a linebacker as well as at Running Back on offense.  He played with a high level of energy and physicality.  Taishaun displayed a very quick first step and burst, allowing him to get to the ball carrier or the line of scrimmage faster than the opponent.  Lining up on both sides of the ball, he showcased his ability to play multiple positions and have an impact.  He also showcased a desire to compete.

What was your favorite part of playing in the NUC All-American Game?

“My favorite part about playing in the NUC All-American Game was being able to hit someone and have great communication with my teammates.”

How do you feel participating in the NUC All-American Game will help you in your future football endeavors? 

 “It’s going to help me be more confident in myself and know that I can be a playmaker for my team!”

Why should younger players like yourself play in the NUC All-American Game?

“They should come and participate to get their name out there and for them to be able to showcase their talent!”

The NUC All-American Game is hosted annually over winter break for most High Schools.  The game is made up of student athletes from all over the country who practice together with coaches and players that are gathered from across the nation. It allows players the opportunity to go and compete against some of the top talent across the nation while gaining more exposure on a national level.