2018 Football Roster
Roster
Steele, Terence

Jersey Number 78
Terence Steele
- Position:
- Offensive Line
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 320
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Cibolo, Texas
- High School:
- Steele
Bio
2019 SEASON (SENIOR)
One of 15 members of the captains circle that was elected leading up to the season … marked the second-consecutive year to serve as a team captain … started and played in 10 games at right tackle … missed the first two games of the season due to a preseason injury … projected to be Texas Tech’s starting left tackle prior to the season prior to the injury … made his season debut in the non-conference finale at Arizona (9/14) … part of an offensive line that allowed only 18 sacks despite 531 pass attempts … unit ended the year ranked among the top-25 teams nationally in fewest sacks allowed for a Red Raider offense that was also among the top-five schools in most pass attempts … AWARDS AND HONORS: garnered honorable mention All-Big 12 accolades by the conference coaches … selected to the Reese’s Senior Bowl following the season ... NFL DRAFT: one of three Red Raiders to attend the NFL Scouting Combine ... signed as a free agent with the Dallas Cowboys immediately following the draft.
2018 SEASON (JUNIOR)
Became a staple for the Red Raiders at right tackle, starting in all 12 games as a junior … has now started in 37-consecutive games entering his 2019 senior season, the longest streak on the team … marked the third-straight season to start in every game … named one of six team captains prior to the season … was one of three juniors to be named a captain, joining fellow offensive lineman Travis Bruffy and defensive lineman Broderick Washington Jr. … part of an offensive line that ranked fourth in the Big 12 with only 2.08 sacks allowed per game … line surrendered 25 sacks despite protecting for 535 pass attempts, which led the Big 12 and ranked sixth nationally … Red Raiders ended the season among the top offenses in the country, ranking third in passing yards per game, 12th in total offense and 16th in scoring offense … AWARDS AND HONORS: honorable mention All-Big 12 selection by the conference coaches.
2017 SEASON (SOPHOMORE)
Moved primarily to right tackle as a sophomore … started all 13 games at right tackle for a young offensive line … marked the second-straight season to start in every game … enters his 2018 junior year with 25-consecutive starts, the longest active streak on the team … entered the season among the strongest players on the team, according to the Texas Tech strength staff … part of a Texas Tech offense that ranked in the top 25 nationally for passing offense (9th), total offense (16th) and scoring offense (23rd) … offensive line also helped pave the way for 140.9 rushing yards per game, an improvement by nearly 40 yards from 2016.
2016 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN)
Started in all 12 games of his redshirt freshman season … moved to left tackle early on during preseason practices … named the starter at left tackle for each of the first 10 games of the season before moving to right tackle for the final two contests … became first Red Raider freshman to start at left tackle dating back to 2000 … helped boost a Red Raider offense that led the nation in passing yards and total offense … unit also ranked among the nation’s leaders in third-down conversion percentage (third), first downs offense (third) and scoring offense (fifth) … AWARDS AND HONORS: named to the All-Big 12 Freshmen second team by Athlon Sports.
2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN)
Redshirt season ... did not play ... scout team member.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Steele High School in Cibolo, Texas ... three-star prospect by Rivals and ESPN ... second team All-State selection by Dave Campbell’s Magazine ... unanimous first team All-District 25-6A selection ... San Antonio Express-News first team All-Area ... multi-year starter on the offensive line ... graded out at 96 percent as a senior in 2014 with 42 pancakes and 55 knockdowns ... CHOSE TEXAS TECH OVER: Oklahoma State, BYU, Colorado and Houston.
PERSONAL
Terence Steele ... son of Patrick and Stephanie Scrogin ... has two younger sisters, Paige and Kaylee ...a sport management major at Texas Tech.
One of 15 members of the captains circle that was elected leading up to the season … marked the second-consecutive year to serve as a team captain … started and played in 10 games at right tackle … missed the first two games of the season due to a preseason injury … projected to be Texas Tech’s starting left tackle prior to the season prior to the injury … made his season debut in the non-conference finale at Arizona (9/14) … part of an offensive line that allowed only 18 sacks despite 531 pass attempts … unit ended the year ranked among the top-25 teams nationally in fewest sacks allowed for a Red Raider offense that was also among the top-five schools in most pass attempts … AWARDS AND HONORS: garnered honorable mention All-Big 12 accolades by the conference coaches … selected to the Reese’s Senior Bowl following the season ... NFL DRAFT: one of three Red Raiders to attend the NFL Scouting Combine ... signed as a free agent with the Dallas Cowboys immediately following the draft.
2018 SEASON (JUNIOR)
Became a staple for the Red Raiders at right tackle, starting in all 12 games as a junior … has now started in 37-consecutive games entering his 2019 senior season, the longest streak on the team … marked the third-straight season to start in every game … named one of six team captains prior to the season … was one of three juniors to be named a captain, joining fellow offensive lineman Travis Bruffy and defensive lineman Broderick Washington Jr. … part of an offensive line that ranked fourth in the Big 12 with only 2.08 sacks allowed per game … line surrendered 25 sacks despite protecting for 535 pass attempts, which led the Big 12 and ranked sixth nationally … Red Raiders ended the season among the top offenses in the country, ranking third in passing yards per game, 12th in total offense and 16th in scoring offense … AWARDS AND HONORS: honorable mention All-Big 12 selection by the conference coaches.
2017 SEASON (SOPHOMORE)
Moved primarily to right tackle as a sophomore … started all 13 games at right tackle for a young offensive line … marked the second-straight season to start in every game … enters his 2018 junior year with 25-consecutive starts, the longest active streak on the team … entered the season among the strongest players on the team, according to the Texas Tech strength staff … part of a Texas Tech offense that ranked in the top 25 nationally for passing offense (9th), total offense (16th) and scoring offense (23rd) … offensive line also helped pave the way for 140.9 rushing yards per game, an improvement by nearly 40 yards from 2016.
2016 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN)
Started in all 12 games of his redshirt freshman season … moved to left tackle early on during preseason practices … named the starter at left tackle for each of the first 10 games of the season before moving to right tackle for the final two contests … became first Red Raider freshman to start at left tackle dating back to 2000 … helped boost a Red Raider offense that led the nation in passing yards and total offense … unit also ranked among the nation’s leaders in third-down conversion percentage (third), first downs offense (third) and scoring offense (fifth) … AWARDS AND HONORS: named to the All-Big 12 Freshmen second team by Athlon Sports.
2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN)
Redshirt season ... did not play ... scout team member.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Steele High School in Cibolo, Texas ... three-star prospect by Rivals and ESPN ... second team All-State selection by Dave Campbell’s Magazine ... unanimous first team All-District 25-6A selection ... San Antonio Express-News first team All-Area ... multi-year starter on the offensive line ... graded out at 96 percent as a senior in 2014 with 42 pancakes and 55 knockdowns ... CHOSE TEXAS TECH OVER: Oklahoma State, BYU, Colorado and Houston.
PERSONAL
Terence Steele ... son of Patrick and Stephanie Scrogin ... has two younger sisters, Paige and Kaylee ...a sport management major at Texas Tech.
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