FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas tight end Hunter Henry has been named one of the eight semifinalists for the John Mackey Award.
The award is named for NFL Hall of Famer John Mackey and is given annually to the player selected as the top tight end in college football.
Hunter is a junior who has caught 37 passes this season for 490 yards.
Finalists for the award will be announced Nov. 24, and the winner will be identified Dec. 9.