Player Dossier

2016-2020

Liberty

Matt Terrell

LB • 6'4" • 240 lbs • Lynchburg, VA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Matt Terrell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

8%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

7

Developing production for a linebacker

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

17

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Virginia

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Virginia • Liberty
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Virginia Tech

Player Story

Matt Terrell built his college career from 2016 through 2020 as a linebacker from Lynchburg, VA wearing No. 58, spending time with Liberty and Virginia. The clearest part of Matt Terrell's career was his defensive...

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3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2016 · Rating 0.8039

Liberty Christian Academy · Lynchburg, VA

Committed To
Virginia
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Matt Terrell, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Virginia. Matt Terrell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
32
TFL
2.5
Sacks
0.5
QB hurries
1

Quick Answers

Matt Terrell quick answers

Latest team and position
Liberty · LB
Career Tackles
32
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 3 entries · 12 games
Best season
2016 Regular Season · Virginia
Top game
Virginia Tech
Recruit profile
3-star · Liberty Christian Academy · Virginia
High school pipeline
Liberty Christian Academy · 13 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 58 · Senior
2020 Tackles rank
3 tackles · LB 911th (top 81%) · FBS Independents 154th (top 72%) · National 3,374th (top 65%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2016 Regular SeasonVirginia8292.50.51-044.3
2020 PostseasonLiberty31-0--036.9
2020 Regular SeasonLiberty32-0--036.9

Related Context

Matt Terrell played LB for Virginia and Liberty. Across 2 tracked seasons, Matt Terrell recorded 32 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Virginia.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season

Virginia paired 4 primary output with 20.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2020 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Virginia, Liberty.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Coastal Carolina

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2020 Postseason · Liberty

Games

3

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

4.2

Usage

0.8

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Coastal Carolina

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Coastal Carolina: 0. North Alabama: 0. Western Carolina: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Coastal Carolina: 1 by 4.2. North Alabama: 1 by 4.2. Western Carolina: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

First Half0 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

3 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Coastal Carolina

Best efficiency game

4.2 vs Coastal Carolina

Result
Sun 12/27@ Coastal CarolinaW 37-3411000
Sat 11/14vs Western CarolinaW 58-1411000
Sat 10/3vs North AlabamaW 28-711000

Player Story

Matt Terrell story

Matt Terrell built his college career from 2016 through 2020 as a linebacker from Lynchburg, VA wearing No. 58, spending time with Liberty and Virginia. The clearest part of Matt Terrell's career was his defensive production: 32 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, and 0.5 sacks across 12 career games in the available record. That gives Matt Terrell's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Virginia

    2016

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Liberty

    2020

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

201620202020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonVirginia420.15.4
2020 PostseasonLiberty04.20.8-4
2020 Regular SeasonLiberty04.20.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Virginia Tech

Week 13 · L 10-52 · Conference game

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

80.3 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.

#2

@ NC State

Week 1

1

Havoc Plays

57.1 takeover

Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 57.1 takeover score.

#3

vs Central Michigan

Week 4 · W 49-35

1

Havoc Plays

46.4 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 46.4 takeover score.

#4

@ Duke

Week 5 · W 34-20 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

43.9 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 43.9 takeover score.

#5

@ Wake Forest

Week 10 · L 20-27 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

32.8 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 32.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Regular Season · Virginia

4 primary output · 20.1 efficiency · 5.4 usage

44.3

#2

2020 Postseason · Liberty

36.9

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Liberty

36.9

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

1

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games