There’s just no stopping Derrick Henry.
Alabama’s running back capped off an incredible season with 158 yards rushing and three touchdowns, including the clincher in the Crimson Tide’s 45-40 College Football Playoff National Championship game victory.
Derrick Henry opens up the scoring tonight. https://t.co/e3mEToRhTN
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) January 12, 2016
Probably not stopping Derrick Henry from that yardage. @AlabamaFTBL ties it up, 14-14. #SidelineVine https://t.co/bHnDxufhov
— College GameDay (@CollegeGameDay) January 12, 2016
Derrick Henry with the dagger!
The Heisman winner plows into the end zone with just over a minute remaining: https://t.co/cQHYfBDq6g
— ESPN (@espn) January 12, 2016
Henry also joined some exclusive clubs with the championship win.
Derrick Henry is just the second player to lead the FBS in rushing, win the Heisman Trophy AND win a national title. pic.twitter.com/r3Uiowhs4l
— ESPN (@espn) January 12, 2016
Derrick Henry’s record-setting season ended with a #NationalChampionship, making him part of an exclusive club pic.twitter.com/tWvremoNqk
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) January 12, 2016
Henry finished with 2,219 yards and 28 touchdowns this season, and broke Shaun Alexander’s school record for career rushing yards.
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