Jackson State running back Travis Terrell Jr will enter the transfer portal. He announced his intention via a social media post, describing the decision to enter the portal as “hard” but also a “personal/business decision for my, my family and my future.”
In his freshman season, Terrell ran for 459 yards and 4 touchdowns on 75 carries. He also showed his prowess on special teams, returning 18 kicks for 551 yards and 2 touchdowns, and 18 punts for 300 yards. That year he was named a FCS All-American, FCS Football Central Freshman All-American Team, 2024 SWAC Phil Steele Freshman of the Year by Phil Steele, 2024 SWAC Freshman of the Year, and 2024 All-SWAC.
This past season, the Atlanta, Georgia native recorded 608 yards and 5 touchdowns on 102 attempts and was named Preseason First Team All-SWAC.
