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Henry earns national award after career game

( Charlie Kaijo)

Arkansas linebacker Hayden Henry (27) pressures Texas quarterback Hudson Card during a game Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, in Fayetteville.

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas linebacker Hayden Henry was awarded Sunday following the best performance of his career.

Henry, a native of Little Rock, finished with a career-high 15 tackles and 2.5 tackles for loss in the Razorbacks’ 40-21 victory over Texas on Saturday. He was named the Walter Camp National Defensive player of the week Sunday.

“You know he’s kind of Bobby Boucher, the guy from Water Boy,” Arkansas coach Sam Pittman said Saturday.