Will start at strong safety opposite Austin Cleere in McMury’s 3-3-5 defense after two solid seasons in the secondary for the War Hawks.
2010 Season (Junior):
Second on the team in tackles with 62. Recorded 8.5 tackles for a loss, had one sack, forced a fumble, broke up three passes and intercepted one pass from the strong safety position as a junior. Named to the D3football.com National Team of the Week after record
ing seven tackles, 3.5 tackles for a loss, one sack and he forced a fumble against No. 5-ranked Mary Hardin-Baylor. Had a season-high eight tackles against Howard Payne. Returned an interception 33 yards against Bacone College Sept. 4. Had at least four tackles in every game and had at least five tackles in nine of 10 games.
2009 Season (Sophomore):
Had a solid sophomore season in Joe Lee Dunn’s 3-3-5 defense at strong safety. Ranked fifth on the team with 58 tackles (24 solo). He recorded 3.5 tackles for a loss, broke up two passes and forced a fumble. He also recorded an interception Sept. 12 against Austin College. Had a career-high 10 tackles in the season opener against nationally-ranked Trinity where he also had 2.5 tackles for a loss. Had nine tackles in a Homecoming win over Sul Ross State Oct. 17.
2008 Season (Freshman):
Played on McMurry’s Junior Varsity Program
High School:
Played three seasons for head coach Jason Holcomb at Lexington High School in Lexington. Caught 43 passes for 891 yards and 15 touchdowns over three seasons at wide receiver. Also started at free safety and combined for 232 tackles, seven interceptions and five fumble recoveries in three seasons. Named to the all-district team all three seasons including a first-team selection his senior year. Also lettered in baseball, basketball and track.
Personal:
2007 graduate of Lexington High School in Lexington. Played along side current Texas A&M defensive back Jordan Peterson in high school. Peterson was Lexington’s quarterback during Terrell’s sophomore season. Majoring in psychology with a minor in kinesiology. Aspirations to become a psychiatrist for the U.S. Navy. Born 14 Sept. 1988.
