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The Extra Point Play of the Week: Alvin Henderson rushes into the record book
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Alvin Henderson Runs into Record Books as Top 100

Heisman Trophy candidate, Al Henderson's profile rises after a top performance of the week.

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Henderson rushed for 249 yards

In the last game of the season, Alvin Henderson rushed for 249 yards; furthermore, he broke the school record for rushing yards in a single season with 2,267. In addition, he became the first player in Big 12 history to rush for at least 200 yards in five consecutive games. Henderson, a senior running back for the Sooners, is a Heisman Trophy candidate.

His team won the game and will play in championship game

Henderson's performance helped the Sooners win the game 56-35 and clinch a spot in the Big 12 championship game. Henderson ran for four touchdowns, including a 70-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter. His performance earned him Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week honors.

Henderson is on pace to break more records

Henderson is on pace to break several NCAA records this season. He is currently ranked second in the nation in rushing yards per game (162.3) and fourth in the nation in total rushing yards (2,267). He needs just 139 rushing yards in the Big 12 championship game to break the NCAA record for most rushing yards in a single season by a freshman.

Henderson is a special player who is having a record-breaking season. He is a threat to score every time he touches the ball. He is a big reason why the Sooners are one of the top teams in the country.