Terrance Brooks: DB · Illinois · #8.
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Terrance Brooks
Erases the deep middle of the field. The three seasons span two programs and two head coaches: Steve Sarkisian and Bret Bielema. One game to point at: 3 tackles against Nebraska — Week 4, 2024.
Play style
Single-high range who erases the deep middle of the field.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 4 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 45-0vs Eastern Illinois | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | W 30-9vs Central Michigan | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 31-24@ No. 22 Nebraska | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 3 tackles |
| Wk 9 | L 9-38@ No. 1 Oregon | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 |
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 4 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Road2g | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Bret Bielema
Pass share
44.1%
352 pass / 446 run
Plays / game
61.4
13 games
Team sack rate
7.1%
378 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2024
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons, at Texas and Illinois, 33 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 20 games over three seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2022–2024
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Steve Sarkisian and Bret Bielema.
