Terry Unrein

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Terry Unrein
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Position: Defensive lineman
Personal information
Born: (1962-10-24) October 24, 1962 (age 61)
Brighton, Colorado, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:281 lb (127 kg)
Career information
High school: Fort Lupton
(Fort Lupton, Colorado)
College: Colorado State
NFL draft: 1986  / Round: 3 / Pick: 66
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-WAC (1985)
Career NFL statistics
GP / GS:21 / 9
Sacks:3
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

Terrance Lynn Unrein (born October 24, 1962) is a former American football nose tackle and current Chief Commercial Officer - Americas for SEKO Worldwide Logistics. [1] [2] He played college football at Colorado State. He was selected in the third round (66th overall) of the 1986 NFL Draft by the San Diego Chargers.

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Early years

Unrein was born October 24, 1962, in Brighton, Colorado. He graduated from Colorado State with a B.B.A. in Business/Managerial Economics. [1]

In 1985, he was named First-team All-Conference. [3] [4] He also competed in the 48th Blue–Gray Football Classic for the North team. [5] [6]

Professional career

Unrein was selected in the third round (66th overall) of the 1986 NFL Draft by the San Diego Chargers. [7] [8] He spent two seasons with the Chargers. While there, he appeared in 21 games with nine starts, seven as a rookie and two the following year. He also recorded three career sacks. [9] In August 1988 he was waived by the Chargers. [10] [11]

In 1989, Unrein was in training camp with the San Francisco 49ers. [12] [13]

Post-football career

Unrein spent 11 years working for Eagle Global Logistics (EGL) and CEVA Logistics in sales. He then spent two and a half years at SEKO. [2] He was the hired as the VP of Global Sales for Crane Worldwide Logistics, a full-service air, ocean, trucking, customs brokerage and logistics company. [1] [2]

Personal life

He is a distant cousin of Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive end Mitch Unrein. [14] [15]

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