Chris Henry Jr.

Chris Henry Jr. (born July 14, 2007) is an American college football wide receiver for the Ohio State Buckeyes. He was rated as the number one receiver recruit in the class of 2026 by ESPN.

Early life Henry is the son of former Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chris Henry Sr. Henry spent his freshman season at West Clermont High School in Batavia, Ohio, where he totaled 29 catches for 292 yards and five touchdowns, and two carries for 48 yards. As a defensive back, he had 16 tackles, three interceptions, and two fumble recoveries, one going for a touchdown. Ahead of his sophomore season, Henry transferred to Withrow High School in Cincinnati, Ohio. Ahead of his junior season, Henry transferred to play at Mater Dei High School. His junior season was cut short due to a knee injury.

Recruiting Before his freshman season, Henry already held offers from Ohio State, Grambling State, Connecticut, West Virginia, Marshall, and Akron. He was later rated as a five-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes over Clemson, Georgia, and USC.

Personal life Henry is the son of former NFL wide receiver Chris Henry, who died in 2009. Henry's sister Seini plays basketball at Ohio State.