Tamorrion Terry

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Tamorrion Terry
No. 4 – Jacksonville Sharks
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1998-03-21) March 21, 1998 (age 26)
Ashburn, Georgia
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:207 lb (94 kg)
Career information
High school:Turner County
(Ashburn, Georgia)
College:Florida State
Undrafted:2021
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
  • NAL Champion (2023)
  • Second-team All-ACC (2019)

Tamorrion Terry (born March 21, 1998) is an American football wide receiver for the Jacksonville Sharks of the Indoor Football League (IFL). He played college football at Florida State.

Early years[edit]

Terry attended Turner County High School in Ashburn, Georgia. He committed to Florida State University to play college football.[1]

College career[edit]

After redshirting his first year at Florida State in 2017, Terry played in 12 games and made 11 starts in 2018.[2][3] He finished the year with 35 receptions for 744 yards and eight touchdowns.[4] The 744 receiving yards broke the schools freshman record.[5] As a redshirt sophomore in 2019, Terry started all 13 games and led the team with 60 receptions for 1,188 yards and nine touchdowns.[6] Rather than enter the 2020 NFL Draft, he returned to Florida State.[7][8]

Professional career[edit]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 2+34 in
(1.90 m)
207 lb
(94 kg)
33+38 in
(0.85 m)
9+12 in
(0.24 m)
4.44 s 1.58 s 2.59 s 4.47 s 7.11 s 32.5 in
(0.83 m)
10 ft 6 in
(3.20 m)
15 reps
All values from Pro Day[9][10][11]

Seattle Seahawks[edit]

Terry signed with the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent on May 14, 2021.[12] He was waived on June 30.[13]

Jacksonville Sharks[edit]

On April 27, 2023, Terry signed with the Jacksonville Sharks of the National Arena League.[14] After the Sharks announced they were moving to the Indoor Football League, Terry was re-signed on November 4, 2023.[15]

Legal issues[edit]

Terry was one of 11 people indicted on felony murder charges by a grand jury in Georgia in June 2021, stemming from a gang-related mass shooting outside a nightclub in Ashburn, Georgia, in which seven people were shot and one woman was killed in 2018.[16] The charges were dropped in August 2022.[17]

References[edit]

  1. ^ III, Wayne E. McGahee. "Report: Florida State lands two Georgia commitments". Tallahassee Democrat.
  2. ^ Sep 14, A. P.; ET, 2018 at 2:00p (September 14, 2018). "Tamorrion Terry stepping up as the playmaking wide receiver FSU is looking for". FOX Sports.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ Deen, Safid. "FSU receivers Keith Gavin, Tamorrion Terry could benefit from Auden Tate's departure". orlandosentinel.com.
  4. ^ Reed, Tashan. "Florida State WR Tamorrion Terry ready to finish jump from..." The Athletic.
  5. ^ III, Wayne McGahee; Weiler, Curt. "Practice Observations: FSU WR Tamorrion Terry rehabbing well from knee surgery". Tallahassee Democrat.
  6. ^ "How High Can Tamorrion Terry Rise in the FSU Record Book?". Maven.
  7. ^ "Wilson, Terry announce return to rebuilding FSU". ESPN.com. December 30, 2019.
  8. ^ Torres, Luis. "FSU stars Tamorrion Terry, Marvin Wilson to hold off on NFL draft, stay with 'Noles". orlandosentinel.com.
  9. ^ "Tamorrion Terry Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
  10. ^ "2021 Draft Scout Tamorrion Terry, Florida State NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
  11. ^ "Tamorrion Terry 2021 NFL Draft Profile". insider.espn.com. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
  12. ^ "Seahawks Sign 13 Undrafted Free Agents". Seahawks.com. May 14, 2021.
  13. ^ Williams, Charean (June 30, 2021). "Seahawks waive Tamorrion Terry". NBCSports.com. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  14. ^ "Stats - National Arena League". www.nationalarenaleague.com. Retrieved 2023-11-07.
  15. ^ "Transactions". goifl.com. Retrieved 2023-11-07.
  16. ^ Beasley, Adam (July 1, 2021). "Ex-FSU receiver Tamorrion Terry among 11 indicted in 2018 Georgia nightclub killing". MiamiHerald.com. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  17. ^ Lewis, Dustin (2023-05-22). "Former FSU Star Dominates In Debut With AFL's Jacksonville Sharks". Sports Illustrated Florida State Seminoles News, Analysis and More. Retrieved 2023-11-07.

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