Terrence Orlando Metcalf - Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame

Terrence Metcalf

Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame Inductee

Football

Terrence Metcalf Mississippi Hall of Fame Inductee

Terrence Metcalf Stats, Bio

Born: January 28, 1978

Hometown: Clarksdale,MS

Year Induction: 2021

High School

Clarksdale High School

  • Parade magazine All American football player
  • Selected by the Clarion Ledger as the no. 1 prospect on the Top Ten Most Wanted List; member of the Dandy Dozen
  • All-State selection by the Clarion Ledger
  • Member of the Orlando Sentinel Dixie Dozen team
  • Selected to SuperPrep All-America Team and ranked as 15th best offensive lineman in the nation
  • Named to the SuperPrep All-Dixie Team and ranked as 18th best overall player from the states of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, & Tennessee
  • Chosen to Schutt Sports All America squad
  • Selected as no. 1 offensive lineman in the Southeast Region by Prep Star magazine
  • Named no. 2 offensive lineman on Prep Star Dream Team
  • Selected as All-America by Student Sports magazine and on the Hot 100 prospects list
  • All South First Team pick by Countdown to Signing Day on Fox SportsSouth in 1996

College

University of Mississippi (1997-2001)

  • Named First Team All-America from Walter Camp, AFCA, All American Football Foundation, & Football News
  • Named 2nd Team All-America by AP & com
  • Named 3rd Team All-America by The Sporting News
  • Named First Team All-SEC by coaches, AP, & Football News
  • Selected as SEC Most Valuable Lineman by the Birmingham Monday Morning QB Club
  • Played in the 2002 Senior Bowl
  • Received the Clower-Walters Scholarship Award, Birmingham Alumni Club’s Leadership Award, and All-America Football Foundation Red Blaik Outstanding Leadership Award
  • Rated by The Sporting News as nation’s top offensive guard for 2002 NFL Draft
  • Featured in ESPN The Magazine as one of the nation’s most intimidating players on the offensive line
  • Did not allow a sack in 11 games and only allowed one sack since 1999
  • Protected the blind side of All-America QB Eli Manning
  • Part of a unit that allowed the fewest sacks in SEC at 10, allowed the least amount of sacks in the league since 1999 with 33

Professional

Chicago Bears (2002-2008)

  • Drafted in the 3rd round (93rd pick)
  • lost to Indianapolis Colts in Super Bowl XLI 29-17 on February 4, 2007, at Dolphins Stadium, Miami, FL

Detroit Lions (2009)

New Orleans Saints (2010)

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