Letter of intent no.13: LB Terrell Manning
Measurables: Checked in at 6-foot-3, 202 pounds at the Shrine Bowl combine at Ragsdale High in Jamestown, N.C., in April … Ran the 40-yard dash in 4.66 seconds and the shuttle in 4.69 seconds … Had a 32.8-inch vertical leap and did 16 reps at 185 pounds on the bench press.
Accomplishments: Rated by Rivals.com as a four-star prospect, the No. 138 player in the country, the No. 15 outside linebacker nationally and No. 3 player in North Carolina … Ranked as the No. 2 player in the state by the Charlotte Observer … Listed as the No. 8 linebacker in the country and No. 2 player in North Carolina by SuperPrep … Regarded as the No. 16 linebacker in the country by CSTV.com … Member of the Orlando Sentinel All-Southern Football Team … Listed by Tom Lemming as the No. 121 prospect in the country … Ranked by the G&W Report as the No. 15 recruit in the ACC Region … Selected to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Super Southern 100 … Defensive player of the year in 2007 for the Mid-Southeastern 4-A conference after making a state-high 219 tackles … Had 130 tackles, three picks and three fumble recoveries in 2006 … Tore his ACL and MCL in his knee during a state playoff lost to East Burke and had surgery to repair the damage in January, meaning he will likely redshirt next year for NC State.
Chose NC State over: Offers from Alabama, Clemson, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia Tech.
Quotables: "Terrell is a guy who has been a winner in the classroom, a winner in our community and a winner on the football field. Those are the types of players that are a joy to coach." -- Former Scotland County head coach Mark Barnes
"I love the school, facilities, coaching staff and everything about them. The whole coaching staff just makes you feel like you're at home and they treat you like family. Once I leave home, I want that feeling." -- Manning
Visits: NC State on Jan. 25.
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