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Derrick Henry Named 9th Scariest Player in College Football

NFL.com’s Mike Huguenin made a list of the 15 scariest players in college football and Alabama’s Derrick Henry made the list at number 9:

The guy was nicknamed “The Yulee Mule” in high school because he basically carried his Yulee (Fla.) High team on his back. He has a heck of a lot more help in Tuscaloosa, but he remains a load to handle. And when this 242-pounder gets lathered up and runs downhill? That’s a scary proposition for a defensive back. And trying to stop him at the line of scrimmage is a scary proposition for defensive linemen and linebackers.