#32

Terry Myrick

Senior linebacker for Eastern Michigan. 2021: 85 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 1 sack.

LB · Eastern Michigan · Sr. · #32

6′0″ · 217 lb · Austell, GA

CFB Index 48 · #306 of 578 LBsHigh confidenceEastern Michigan 2021 alumnus

Recruiting

2★

OLB recruit

No. 4117 nationally · Signed with Eastern Michigan

Statement game17 tackles · 0.5 TFLvs Central Michigan (FBS) · L 23-31

Top 0.1% tackles game since 2021.

Myrick recovers, Mymorty was powerless to stop himr/CFB game thread · ▲ 3His career numbers, season by season

The story

4 linebacker for Eastern Michigan. 2021: 85 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 1 sack.

Signed as a 2-star recruit to Eastern Michigan in 2017.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Five seasons at Eastern Michigan, 261 tackles — his college career is complete.

His career

Nobody recruited him. He earned the honors anyway.

20173 games

Signed with Eastern Michigan2-star out of Woodward Academy

20206 games

The role got bigger.

All-MACsecond

Career arc

Recruit

★★

#4117 national

CFB

College

Eastern Michigan

2017–2021

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Trophy case · Confirmed honors

What the selectors said

2 honors · 1 category

🎖

ALL-MAC · 2ND TEAM

All-MAC 2nd team (2020)

Coaching lineage · 2017–2021

1 coach

2017–2021

Chris Creighton

Eastern Michigan

Played his entire career under Chris Creighton.

2021 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

5 seasons under Chris Creighton — 27-30 over that span.

2017Eastern Michigan5-7HC: Chris Creighton · Balanced

2018Eastern Michigan7-6HC: Chris Creighton · Run-leaning

2019Eastern Michigan6-7HC: Chris Creighton · Balanced

2020Eastern Michigan2-4HC: Chris Creighton · Balanced

2021Eastern Michigan7-6HC: Chris Creighton · Balanced, fast tempo

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

48Rotational starter #306 of 578?

High confidence7 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: tackles (95th percentile). Strength: solo tackles (88th percentile).

Box-score production (7)

Tackles#141 / 2743 · 95th pct

Solo tackles#307 / 2743 · 88th pct

QB hurries#530 / 2743 · 75th pct

Passes defended#735 / 2743 · 67th pct

Sacks#829 / 2743 · 61st pct

1.0

Tackles for loss#1047 / 2743 · 58th pct

3.0

Forced fumbles#59 / 673 · 46th pct

Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2021 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home6g	6.3	0.3	0.2	0.2
Road6g	6.5	0.2	0.0	0.2

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-77g	5.0	0.4	0.1	0.0
Weeks 8+5g	8.4	0.1	0.0	0.4

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Chris Creighton

Pass share

58.2%

107 pass / 77 run

Plays / game

61.3

3 games

Team sack rate

5.1%

117 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Pass-leaning, slow tempo.

Awards

Player standing · 2021

Starter

Tackle volume for the position at a full-time starter's level.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

48 · #306 of 578 LBs

Two-star recruit. Now #306 at the position.

Career stats

Season	Team
2021	Eastern Michigan	85	39	3.0	1.0	2	--	--
2020	Eastern Michigan	67	24	5.5	1.0	2	--	--
2019	Eastern Michigan	89	39	7.5	2.0	1	--	--
2018	Eastern Michigan	17	4	1.5	1.0	--	--	--
2017	Eastern Michigan	3	2	0.0	0.0	--	--	--
Career		261	108	17.5	5.0	5	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2021

W 35–15

vs Saint Francis

6 TOT · 4 SOLO · 1 SACKS

With J. Julien — 46 AVG · 1 IN 20 · 53 LONG · B. Bryant — 126 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT · QBR 89.2 · 18 rush yds (7 car)

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2021 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	TFL	SACK	INT	PD	Note
Wk 1	W 35-15vs Saint Francis	6	4	1.0	1.0	—	0
Wk 2	L 7-34@ Wisconsin	7	7	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 3	W 42-28@ Massachusetts	4	2	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 4	W 59-21vs Texas State	2	1	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 5	L 20-27@ Northern Illinois	9	5	1.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 6	W 13-12vs Miami (OH)	2	0	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 7	L 31-38vs Ball State	5	2	0.5	0.0	—	0
Wk 8	W 55-24@ Bowling Green	4	2	0.0	0.0	—	1
Wk 10	W 52-49@ Toledo	9	2	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 11	L 26-34vs Ohio	12	2	0.5	0.0	—	1	Season-high 12 tackles
Wk 12	W 22-21vs Western Michigan	11	3	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 13	L 10-31@ Central Michigan	6	4	0.0	0.0	—	0
Total		77	34	3.0	1.0	—	2

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology