Reuben Henderson
Reuben Stanley Henderson, D.O. is an American former professional football player who played cornerback for four seasons for the Chicago Bears and the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League. He played college football for the Oklahoma St. Cowboys and San Diego State Aztecs. After his football career, Henderson became a practicing physician, specializing in physiatry.
Early life
Reuben Henderson was born in Santa Monica, California. He attended Fontana High School in Fontana, California, graduating in 1976. He then attended Oklahoma State University and San Diego State University.Football
After a standout career at Fontana High School, culminating in a CIF championship game in 1976, Henderson then joined the football program at Oklahoma State University. He later finished his college football career at San Diego State University.Henderson was selected by the Chicago Bears in the 6th round in 1981. He played two years in Chicago, before being traded to the San Diego Chargers. After two years with the Chargers, Henderson retired from professional football.