▁r ated ▁track ▁team . ▁He ▁attended ▁L SU ▁on ▁a ▁track ▁and ▁football ▁scholar ship . ▁ ▁College ▁career ▁The ▁highlight ▁of ▁his ▁career ▁at ▁L SU ▁came ▁on ▁November ▁ 9 , ▁ 2 0 0 2 . ▁Hend erson ▁caught ▁the ▁f amed ▁" B lu egr ass ▁Mi racle " ▁deep ▁pass ▁from ▁Marcus ▁Rand all ▁to ▁help ▁defeat ▁the ▁Kentucky ▁Wild c ats , ▁ 3 3 – 3 0 . ▁This ▁play ▁was ▁also ▁especially ▁not ew orth y ▁as ▁the ▁Kentucky ▁coach ▁Guy ▁Morris ▁had ▁already ▁received ▁the ▁f amed ▁" G ator ade ▁show er " ▁prior ▁to ▁the ▁touch down . ▁ ▁The ▁" B lu egr ass ▁Mi racle " ▁also ▁won ▁an ▁ESP Y ▁award ▁the ▁following ▁year ▁for ▁" Best ▁Play ." ▁ ▁Hend erson ▁accepted ▁the ▁award ▁on ▁beh alf ▁of ▁the ▁L SU ▁Tig ers . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 2 , ▁Hend erson ▁recorded ▁ 2 3 ▁catch es ▁for ▁ 4 4 7 ▁yards ▁with ▁ 8 ▁touch down s , ▁car ving ▁out ▁a ▁role ▁as ▁a ▁deep ▁threat . ▁Hend erson ▁was ▁part ▁of ▁L SU ' s ▁ 2 0 0 3 ▁B CS ▁National ▁Championship ▁team ▁during ▁his ▁senior ▁season . ▁That ▁year , ▁he ▁was ▁named ▁on ▁the ▁All - SE C ▁Second ▁Team ▁after ▁ra ck ing ▁up ▁ 1 1 ▁touch down s ▁and ▁ 8 6 1 ▁yards ▁on ▁ 5 3 ▁reception s . ▁ ▁Hend