New Mexico State University Athletics

Career Notes: Attended the 2020 College Gridiron Showcase and the 2020 SPIRAL Tropical Bowl ... 2019 Phil Steele All-Independent First Team at linebacker ... Finished his career 10th on the Aggies' all-time total tackles list with 346.

2019 (Redshirt Senior)
Phil Steele All-Independent First Team ... Played in all 12 games with 11 starts ... Led the Aggies in total tackles for the second year in a row, recording 133 total tackles (50 solo, 83 assisted) ... Only NM State defender to eclipse 100 total tackles ... Tallied 8.0 tackles for loss, including .5 sacks, on the year ... Had double-digit tackles in nine of 12 games played in, including a streak of seven consecutive games ... Recorded six pass breakups, notching multiple passes defended in two contests ... Season-high 15 tackles, including 1.0 tackles for loss, and two pass breakups against San Diego State (9/14) ... 13 total tackles (seven solo) and two pass breakups against New Mexico (9/21) ... 14 total tackles and one pass breakup against Fresno State (9/28) ... 14 total tackles against Liberty (10/5) and 13 total tackles (eight solo), including 1.0 tackles for loss, at Central Michigan (10/12) ... Logged 13 total tackles (nine solo) with two tackles for loss in a rain-soaked affair at Georgia Southern (10/26) ... Matched his season high with 15 total tackles, including one TFL, and had a pass breakup at Ole Miss (11/9) ... Seven total tackles, including .5 sacks, in the Aggies' home win against UIW (11/16) ... 11 total tackles, including .5 tackles for loss, in the rivalry win over UTEP (11/23) ... Another double-digit tackle performance in the season finale, closing out the year with 11 total tackles, including 2.0 tackles for loss, at Liberty (11/30).

2018 (Redshirt Junior)
Started all 10 games he played in … Led the entire country in tackles per game (13.2) … 132 total tackles (42 solo and 90 assisted) … Recorded double-figure tackles in eight of ten games … Racked up 15+ tackles in four games, including a career-high 22 tackles in the second game of the season vs. New Mexico (9/15) … Second on the team in sacks with 5.5 … Season-high two sacks vs. New Mexico (9/15) … 37-yard interception return touchdown in the season finale at Liberty (11/24) for his first career pick-six … Forced a fumble at Texas State (10/27) and recovered a fumble at BYU (11/17).

2017 (Redshirt Sophomore)
Played in 10 games with five starts … His 56 tackles (25 solo and 31 assisted) were sixth most on the team … Recorded a sack at Georgia Southern (10/14) and against Arkansas State (10/28) … Totaled 14 tackles at New Mexico (9/9) and at Georgia Southern … Appeared in the NOVA Home Loans Arizona Bowl victory vs. Utah State and picked up a solo tackle.

2016 (Sophomore)
Redshirt season ... Played in only one game due to injury.

2015 (Freshman)
Played in five games … Racked up 25 tackles (eight solo, 17 assisted) … Had 2.0 tackles for loss on the year ... Logged one tackle for loss against Idaho (10/31) and one tackle for loss against Arkansas State (11/28) … Picked up 1.0 sacks against Idaho … Had 17 total tackles against Idaho. 

High School
Played football at Southern Laboratory HS under Nick Mitchell … Helped guide team to an 8-4 record and state runner-ups in 2014 … Named All-State, All-District and All-Metro … Earned 1A MVP … Named All-Area Small Schools … Was a Max Emfinger All-American.

Personal
Son of Greg and Lacrecia Terrence … Majoring in civil engineering.