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Tennessee State University

2015-16 Football

8 Gabe Terry

  • Position DE
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 215
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Palm Beach, Fla.
  • High School Copiah-Lincoln CC

Biography

2015 Preseason All-OVC Second Team
2014 All-OVC Second Team
2014 OVC All-Newcomer Team

2015 - Senior Season
Played in seven contests in his final season at TSU… earned 19 tackles, three tackles-for-loss, a sack and recovered a fumble on the season… tied with a season best five tackles and had a TFL at Eastern Kentucky (10/24)… collected five tackles with a TFL in the season opener versus Jackson State at the Southern Heritage Classic (9/12)… picked up a sack at Florida A&M (9/26)

2014 - Junior Season
Played in all 12 games, making one start against UT Martin (Oct. 18)… Made 24 stops (15 solo)… Notched 11.0 tackles for loss… Had 11.5 sacks… Forced a pair of fumbles, one versus Jacksonville State (Oct. 11) and Murray State (Nov. 22)… Recovered a fumble against the Racers... Tallied a quarterback hurry at Austin Peay (Nov. 8)… Notched five tackles and three sacks against Florida A&M (Sept. 27) and at Murray State (Nov. 22)… Anchored the OVC’s top total defense (303.2 yards per game) and pass defense (153.3 yards per game)… Helped TSU to a No. 4 FCS ranking in sacks per game (3.58)… Named OVC Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 28)… Tabbed OVC Newcomer of the Week (Nov. 23)… Placed on OVC Second Team and Newcomer Team at season-end…

2013 - at Copiah-Lincoln CC
Played in eight games, recording 33 tackles - 22 solos and 11 assists - averaging 4.1 per game...credited with 1.5 sacks.

2012 - at Miami
Played in seven games as reserve linebacker and on special teams ... Posted five tackles, including career-high three stops at Duke ... Earned letter ... Made college debut at Boston College in season opener ... One of two Canes with blocked kick on season ... Named ACC Specialist of the Week for Nov. 5 after blocking Virginia Tech punt that led to Hurricanes’ first score of game during 30-12 win over Hokies ... Was Miami’s first blocked punt since 2008 vs. UCF ... One of 21 UM freshmen to see action in 2012.

Palm Beach Central HS
Three-star recruit by Rivals.com and ESPN ... No. 56 outside linebacker prospect and No. 81 overall prospect in Florida according to ESPN ... One of best wrestlers in nation ... Was 2011 state runner-up in wrestling in Nebraska where he lived before moving back home to Florida ... Was named Most Valuable Player of Nike South Florida All-Star game ... Played for coach Rod Harris at Palm Beach Central.

Personal: Born Aug. 29, 1993… Son of Michelle and Clarence Terry

Major: Communications

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2014-15Junior

    DE
    6'2" 225 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2015-16Senior

    DE
    6'2" 215 lbs
    8