Ohio State football offered 14-year-old wide receiver Chris Henry Jr. a scholarship after a dominant workout during a Buckeyes camp this week. And his name might sound familiar for good reason. Henry Jr. is the son of late West Virginia Mountaineers and Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chris Henry, who died after a tragic accident in 2009. In five seasons with the Bengals, Henry pulled in 119 receptions for 1,826 yards and 21 touchdowns. Henry Jr., an incoming freshman at West Clermont High School in Batavia, Ohio, reportedly outplayed several older players during the one-day camp. Even though he’s yet to even play a high school snap, Henry Jr. is already one of the most highly regarded prospects in his class, with offers from Akron, Marshall, Connecticut, South Florida, West Virginia, and now, Ohio State. “I’m honored,” Henry said. “It makes me want to work harder. It’s a surprise, but I…
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