Terrion Arnold
Terrion Arnold (born March 22, 2003) is an American football cornerback. He played college football at Alabama, receiving All-American honors in 2023.
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| Alabama Crimson Tide – No. 3 | |
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| Position | Cornerback |
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| Born: | March 22, 2003 Tallahassee, Florida, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 196 lb (89 kg) |
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| High school | John Paul II Catholic (Tallahassee) |
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Early years edit
Arnold was born on March 22, 2003, in Tallahassee, Florida.[1] He attended John Paul II Catholic High School, where he played basketball and football. In football, Arnold caught 26 passes for 404 yards and three touchdowns as a wide receiver and 49 tackles, five pass deflections, and four interceptions as a safety.[2] A four-star prospect, he would commit to play college football at the University of Alabama.[3][4][5]
College career edit
In 2021, Arnold redshirted and did not play in any games.[6] In week six of the 2022 season, Arnold recorded his first career interception off a pass by Haynes King before breaking up a pass in the end zone on the final play of the game to help the #1 Crimson Tide survive Texas A&M 24–20.[7][8] In week 11, Arnold tallied ten tackles, two pass breakups, and a fumble recovery, as helped Alabama beat Ole Miss 30–24.[9][10] Arnold finished the 2022 season with 45 tackles with one going for a loss, eight pass deflections, an interception, and a fumble recovery.[11][12] For his performance on the season, Arnold was named a 2022 Freshman All-American by FWAA.[13][14] In 2023, Arnold was named a first-team All-American after recording 63 tackles, 5 interceptions, a sack, and forced fumble.[15] He declared for the 2024 NFL draft following the season.
Professional career edit
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | ||
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| 5 ft 11+3⁄4 in (1.82 m) | 189 lb (86 kg) | 31+5⁄8 in (0.80 m) | 8+7⁄8 in (0.23 m) | 4.50 s | 1.54 s | 2.59 s | 4.24 s | 6.69 s | 37.0 in (0.94 m) | 10 ft 9 in (3.28 m) | ||
| All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[16][17] | ||||||||||||
Personal life edit
Arnold has a close relationship with Terry Saban, the wife of Nick Saban, describing her as "like a best friend" and "a second mother".[18][19]
References edit
- ^ "Terrion Arnold Cornerback Alabama". nfldraftbuzz.com. Retrieved August 28, 2023.
- ^ "Terrion Arnold Football Stats". MaxPreps.com. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
- ^ Austin, Brooks (3 February 2021). "Terrion Arnold Commits to Alabama Football". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
- ^ Cobb, David (3 February 2021). "National Signing Day 2021: Four-star DB Terrion Arnold commits to Alabama as Tide add to historic class". CBS Sports. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
- ^ Henry, Jim. "JPII's Terrion Arnold signs with defending national champion Alabama". Tallahassee Democrat. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
- ^ "Terrion Arnold". Alabama Crimson Tide. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
- ^ De Siver, Hunter (10 October 2022). "ALABAMA ESCAPES TEXAS A&M IN DEAFENING 24-20 THRILLER". WVAU23. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
- ^ Byler, Blake (9 October 2022). "Turnovers Prove Consequential in Alabama's Narrow Victory". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
- ^ Eckert, David. "Ole Miss football can't hold lead, suffers seventh straight loss to Alabama". The Clarion-Ledger. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
- ^ "Alabama 30-24 Ole Miss (Nov 12, 2022) Box Score". ESPN. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
- ^ Potter, Charlie. "Terrion Arnold growing in his technique while also learning new position". 247Sports. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
- ^ "Terrion Arnold 2022 Game Logs". Sports Reference. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
- ^ Casagrande, Michael (12 January 2023). "One from Alabama named FWAA Freshman All-American". AL.com. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
- ^ Reier, Travis (26 August 2023). "Roster countdown: 4 Milroe; 3 Burton; 3 Arnold". On3.com. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
- ^ Kelly, Nick. "Terrion Arnold, Kool-Aid McKinstry declare for NFL Draft". Tuscaloosa News. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
- ^ "Terrion Arnold Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
- ^ "2024 NFL Draft Scout Terrion Arnold College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
- ^ Morrison, Dan (2024-01-03). "Terrion Arnold describes Miss Terry as 'best friend'". On3. Retrieved 2024-03-01.
- ^ Alvarez, Nick (2023-11-13). "Saban likens Miss Terry and Terrion Arnold's bond to 'raising your children'". al. Retrieved 2024-03-01.
External links edit
- Alabama Crimson Tide bio