Defensive back, UCF, 2022–26
Demari Henderson
- Number
- No. 8
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 185 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Sanford, FL
Demari Henderson plays defensive back for UCF. Last time out, at Oklahoma State: 1 tackles. Henderson leads UCF in interceptions this season.
2026 so far
30 tackles, 1 sack, 2 INT
Last game: 1 tackles at Oklahoma State, L 28–42
Next game: vs. BYU, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
12tackles, career highat Texas Tech, 20252interceptions, career hightwice; last vs. Georgia State, 2026Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | UCF | 8 | DB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2023 | UCF | 8 | DB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2024 | UCF | 8 | DB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2025 | UCF | 8 | DB | Yr 4 | ||
| 2026 | UCF | 8 | DB | Sr. (Yr 5) | 6′0″ | 185 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 UCF 6 games, 30 tackles, 1 sack, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. Bethune-Cookman | W 73–6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at Pittsburgh | L 7–12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | vs. Georgia State | W 44–30 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Sep 26 | vs. TCU | W 21–13 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 3 | at Houston | L 17–27 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 10 | at Oklahoma State | L 28–42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 UCF 12 games, 61 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28 | vs. Jacksonville State | W 17–10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. North Carolina A&T | W 68–7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | vs. North Carolina | W 34–9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at Kansas State | L 20–34 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | vs. Kansas | L 20–27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at Cincinnati | L 11–20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | vs. West Virginia | W 45–13 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 1 | at Baylor | L 3–30 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7 | vs.Houston | L 27–30 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | at Texas Tech | L 9–48 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | vs.Oklahoma State | W 17–14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | at BYU | L 21–41 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2024 UCF 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26 | vs.BYU | L 24–37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 UCF 10 games, 45 tackles, 3 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23 | atKansas State | L 31–44 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | vs.Baylor | L 35–36 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | atKansas | L 22–51 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 21 | at Oklahoma | L 29–31 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | vs.West Virginia | L 28–41 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 4 | atCincinnati | W 28–26 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | vs.Oklahoma State | W 45–3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | atTexas Tech | L 23–24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | vs.Houston | W 27–13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 22 ✦ | vs. Georgia Tech | L 17–30 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2022 UCF 5 games, 10 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vs. South Carolina State | W 56–10 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | vs.Georgia Tech | W 27–10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | vs. SMU | W 41–19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 13 | vs. Temple | W 70–13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 26 | at South Florida | W 46–39 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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