Avieon Terrell

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Avieon Terrell
Clemson TigersNo. 20
Position Cornerback
ClassSophomore
Major Sociology
Personal information
Born: (2005-01-11) January 11, 2005 (age 19)
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career history
College
High school Westlake (Atlanta, Georgia)

Avieon Terrell (born January 11, 2005) is an American football cornerback for the Clemson Tigers.

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Early life

Terrell attended Westlake High School in Atlanta, Georgia. He played cornerback and wide receiver in high school. During his career he had 86 tackles and six interceptions. He committed to Clemson University to play college football. [1] [2]

College career

As a true freshman at Clemson in 2023, Terrell played in 13 games with five starts and had 18 tackles and one interception. [3] He returned to Clemson as a starter his sophomore year in 2024. [4]

Personal life

His brother, A. J. Terrell, also played college football at Clemson and is in the NFL. [5] [6]

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References

  1. Bezjak, Lou (2022-06-06). "Clemson football lands commitment from brother of former Tigers standout". The State. Retrieved 2024-10-08.
  2. Raynor, Grace (2022-06-06). "Clemson snags pledge from 4-star CB Avieon Terrell". The New York Times. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
  3. "Clemson's Avieon Terrell 'about his business' | Clemson Tigers Sports". postandcourier.com. 14 November 2023. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
  4. "Why Falcons' AJ Terrell says brother Avieon at Clemson is 'ahead of me at every phase of football'". greenvilleonline.com. 2024-09-12. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
  5. "A second Terrell could be in Clemson's future". goupstate.com. 2020-05-01. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
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