Brad Henke
Brad Henke
  • Induction Year:
    2014
  • Class Of:
    1986
  • Sport Played:
    Football

Bio

Brad Henke came out of Heritage High School in Littleton, CO and spent one season at Iowa State University prior to transferring to Palomar. He was selected to the JC Grid-Wire All-American first team on the defensive line under coach Tom Craft in 1986. He received a scholarship to the University of Arizona, earning All-Pac 10 honors at defensive end. Originally drafted by the New York Giants, Henke played for the Denver Broncos' 1989 team, appearing for the Broncos in Super Bowl XXII on Jan. 25, 1990 at the New Orleans Super Dome when they were defeated by the San Francisco 49ers. He later played in the Arena League and the World League of American Football. In his post-football life, Henke is an actor and has appeared in the feature films Mr. Wrong, Space Jam, The Fan, Desperate Measures, The Amateurs,World Trade Center and Sherry Baby. On television, Henke played suspected serial killer Tony Tucci in season one of Dexter and played the recurring character Bram on ABC's Lost. He has also appeared in Nash Bridges, Silk Stalkings, Chicago Hope, ARLI$$ and ER.