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Defensive Tackle | Senior | Temple 
Terrance Knighton
Height: 6-3 | Weight: 321 | 40-Time: 5.23
Terrance Knighton | Temple Owls
Official Bio

Stars
Strengths:
Great size and bulk...Has long arms and big hands...Above average athleticism...Quick with decent speed...Nice balance and agility...Is mobile with great range...Does a nice job in pursuit...Has a good motor...Offers some positional and schematic versatility...Has  upside.

Weaknesses:
Is not real strong or powerful...Won't offer much as a pass rusher...A limited repertoire of moves...Lacks great awareness...Doesn't always use proper leverage...Poor  hand  use...Raw and not a great technician.

Notes:
Attended Milford Academy prep school for a year (2004) after high school...Was a three-year starter...Earned extensive playing time as a true freshman...Took over a starting job in 2006...Blocked three kicks in 2007...Named 1st Team All-MAC in 2008...Was the Owls Defensive MVP in '07 and '08...A team captain as a senior...Could play defensive tackle in a 4-3 or defensive end in a 3-4 at the next level...Intriguing prospect with some exciting physical  tools but is still a bit of a project.


Career Statistics
Year GP TKL TFL SACK
2005 10 17 3.5 0.0
2006 12 57 6.5 3.0
2007 12 56 8.5 2.0
2008 12 54 7.5 1.0
Totals 46 184 26.0 6.0

 


   
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