Terrence Echols Class: Senior Hometown: Byhalia, Miss. High School: Byhalia HS Last College: Northwest Mississippi CC Height / Weight: 6-3 / 307 Position: Center Birthdate: 08/01/1986 Experience: TR

Signed with the Tigers in December and enrolled at the U of M for the spring semester...Worked primarily at center this spring.

Junior College: Lettered two seasons on the offensive line at Northwest Mississippi Community College...Was part of an offensive line that gave up just five sacks in 2006...The Rangers averaged 330 yards of total offense per game in 2006, which ranked third in the MACJC Region 23...Also contributed to the Rangers averaging over 235 yards rushing per game, which ranked second in the league...Named to the MACJC North All-State team as a lineman in 2006...Graduated from NWMCC in just three semesters.

Prep: A four-year starter as a right tackle and a defensive lineman at Byhalia High School...Played for Coach Gaylon Jones...Won several honors during his prep career, including Offensive Player of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year and team's MVP as a senior...Was also a right fielder for the baseball team and threw the shot put for the track squad.

Personal: Terrence Lashun Echols is the son of Terry Echols and Linda and Kenneth Duncan...Born August 1, 1986, in Memphis, Tenn....Enjoys playing video games and was an honor roll student in high school.