Las Vegas Sun

March 28, 2024

UNLV

23 Terrance Lee

Terrance Lee
  • Defensive back
  • Grade: Senior
  • Height: 6′0″
  • Weight: 175 lbs
UNLV: A returning starter at strong safety who is expected to challenge for that position again as a senior this fall ... An experienced, athletic DB with a nose for the ball ... Earned Academic All-MWC honors in 2008.

2008: Earned his first letter as a Rebel by playing in all 12 games, including starting the first six at a safety spot ... Finished fourth on the team with 64 total tackles ... Tied for 11th in the nation in forced fumbles with four, including one on kickoff return coverage that sealed a win over Wyoming on Nov. 13 ... Also added three pass breakups and a fumble recovery ... Became the final part of the Rebel 2008 class when he signed at the end of February.

ARIZONA WESTERN: Played two seasons at the junior college located in Yuma ... One of 17 Matadors who signed with a four-year school ... Started four games as a freshman when he led the team in interceptions with three ... Started all 10 games in 2007 at free safety, finishing with 64 tackles and a pick ... Also recovered a blocked punt for a touchdown against Scottsdale for coach James Pryor ... Returned six kickoffs for a 17-yard average ... Earned second team All-Region I honors as a sophomore.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2004 graduate of New Britain HS ... An all-state DB in 2003 for the Hurricanes ... Also an all-league guard on the basketball court.

PERSONAL: Terrance Lee was born on May 30, 1985 ... The son of Doris King ... Has an older brother, Roosevelt, and sister, Shareka ... Majoring in university studies.

--Courtesy of UNLVrebels.com