2026 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 95
Henry Hughes Jr.
- Position:
- DL
- Class:
- Senior
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-5 / 290
- Hometown:
- Tampa, Fla.
- High School:
- Tampa Bay Tech
- Major:
- Supply Chain Management (Grad)
| PRONUNCIATION |
2026 Hampshire Honor Society
2025 Academic All-Big Ten
2024 Academic All-Big Ten
2023 Academic All-Big Ten
2022 Academic All-Big Ten
2025 (Senior): Played in six games ... selected to the National Football Foundation (NFF) Hampshire Honor Society (4/8) ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/10) for the fourth time ... in on a tackle versus No. 8 Oregon (10/18) ... recovered a fumble against Norfolk State (9/13).
2024 (Senior): Played in two games ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/12) for the third time ... recorded a tackle against Akron (9/7) ... made collegiate debut versus Howard (8/29).
2023 (Junior): Did not see game action ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/11) for the second time.
2022 (Sophomore): Did not see game action ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/9).
2021 (Freshman): Did not see game action.
Prior to Rutgers: Coached by Jayson Roberts at Tampa Bay Tech ... played along the defensive line for the Titans ... helped Tampa Bay Tech to an 8-4 record as a senior in 2020 ... finished senior season with 38 tackles, 10 hurries, seven tackles-for-loss, four sacks and four passes defended ... invited to the NUC North-South All-Star Game ... a consensus three-star signee by 247Sports, ESPN and Rivals ... also competed in basketball and track and field in high school.
Major: Supply Chain Management (Grad)
2025 Academic All-Big Ten
2024 Academic All-Big Ten
2023 Academic All-Big Ten
2022 Academic All-Big Ten
2025 (Senior): Played in six games ... selected to the National Football Foundation (NFF) Hampshire Honor Society (4/8) ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/10) for the fourth time ... in on a tackle versus No. 8 Oregon (10/18) ... recovered a fumble against Norfolk State (9/13).
2024 (Senior): Played in two games ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/12) for the third time ... recorded a tackle against Akron (9/7) ... made collegiate debut versus Howard (8/29).
2023 (Junior): Did not see game action ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/11) for the second time.
2022 (Sophomore): Did not see game action ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/9).
2021 (Freshman): Did not see game action.
Prior to Rutgers: Coached by Jayson Roberts at Tampa Bay Tech ... played along the defensive line for the Titans ... helped Tampa Bay Tech to an 8-4 record as a senior in 2020 ... finished senior season with 38 tackles, 10 hurries, seven tackles-for-loss, four sacks and four passes defended ... invited to the NUC North-South All-Star Game ... a consensus three-star signee by 247Sports, ESPN and Rivals ... also competed in basketball and track and field in high school.
Major: Supply Chain Management (Grad)
Rush Ends Coach Joe Woodley - 04/07/26
Tuesday, April 07
Defensive Line Coach Dennis Dottin-Carter - 04/04/26
Saturday, April 04
Offensive Line Coach Jim Turner - 04/04/26
Saturday, April 04
Tight Ends Coach Scott Vallone - 04/02/26
Thursday, April 02















































































































































