LAKIA HENRY - Welcome to Ole Miss

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JUNIOR COLLEGE: A unanimous four-star prospect according to 247Sports, Rivals and ESPN … Named a first team 2018 JUCO Preseason All-American by GridironRR.com … No. 3 overall JUCO player according to 247Sports, No. 4 by ESPN … Ranked No. 1 JUCO ILB by 247Sports and ESPN … Second on team in tackles (77) and tackles per game (7.7) in 2018 … Led team in tackles (110) and tackles for loss (13) in 2017 … Chose Ole Miss over Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, Florida, Texas, Tennessee, and others … Coached by Ricky Coon.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played running back and inside linebacker at Vidalia HS … Recorded 95 tackles, nine tackles for loss, five sacks, and two fumble recoveries his senior season … Also rushed for 909 yards and 12 TD on 125 carries … Helped lead team to a 9-3 (6-1) record his senior year and an 8-4 (5-2) record his junior year … Also ran track and ran first leg of the 4x100m relay at the State Championships his junior year ... Coached by Lee Chomskis.

PERSONAL: Son of Sentorra Eason-Henry … Full name is Lakia Antrayo Henry … Born Oct. 2, 1998 … Plans to major in sport and recreation administration.

COACH SUMRALL ON HENRY: “Lakia is an explosive, physical athlete, who really plays downhill. He has natural instincts for the linebacker position and is a good tackler.”