ESPN REPORT: Arkansas Razorbacks Legend Hunter Henry Returns as Co-Owner In a monumental Arkansas Razorbacks owner Hunter Yurachek Fertitta family has officially declared that Hunter Henry the legendary Tight end and long-time face of the franchise, will return to the organization in 2025 as a co-owner

In a historic and emotional development for Arkansas Razorbacks fans, the iconic tight end and former face of the franchise, Hunter Henry, is making a triumphant return—not on the field, but in the boardroom. The Razorbacks, under the leadership of Athletic Director Hunter Yurachek and the backing of the Fertitta family, have officially announced that Henry will become a co-owner of the program beginning in 2025.

This monumental move represents a full-circle moment for Henry, who starred for the Razorbacks from 2013 to 2015 before enjoying a successful NFL career. Revered for his leadership, athleticism, and unshakeable loyalty to the state of Arkansas, Henry is considered one of the most beloved figures in Razorbacks history.

“This is more than a business decision—it’s a homecoming,” said Hunter Yurachek at a press conference this morning. “Hunter Henry has always embodied the spirit of the Razorbacks, and having him back in an ownership role ensures our culture stays grounded in tradition, excellence, and passion.”

The inclusion of the Fertitta family, known for their deep sports investments and ownership in major sports franchises, signals a strong and unified front for the future of Razorbacks athletics. Their partnership with Yurachek and now Henry positions Arkansas as a forward-thinking program with roots firmly planted in legacy and loyalty.

Henry expressed deep gratitude for the opportunity. “The Razorbacks shaped my life and career. To come back now and contribute as a co-owner is truly an honor. I’m committed to giving back to this program and helping build a future our fans can be proud of.”

Fans and alumni across the country have flooded social media with support, welcoming Henry back with open arms and celebrating what many are calling a “new era” for Razorbacks athletics.

With Hunter Henry’s return as co-owner, the Razorbacks not only gain a seasoned football mind—they gain a symbol of Arkansas pride and perseverance. As 2025 approaches, all eyes will be on Fayetteville, where legacy and future are now walking hand-in-hand.