Terrence Dewayne Kiel (November 24, 1980 — July 4, 2008) was an American safety in the National Football League. He played his entire career for the San Diego Chargers (2003-2006) after being drafted by them in the second round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at Texas A&M.;
Kiel was born in Lufkin, Texas. As a senior at Lufkin High School, he posted 115 tackles, five interceptions, and three recovered fumbles. He scored four ret...
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Terrence Dewayne Kiel (November 24, 1980 — July 4, 2008) was an American safety in the National Football League. He played his entire career for the San Diego Chargers (2003-2006) after being drafted by them in the second round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at Texas A&M.;
Kiel was born in Lufkin, Texas. As a senior at Lufkin High School, he posted 115 tackles, five interceptions, and three recovered fumbles. He scored four returning touchdowns, including three on punt returns. He also blocked five kick attempts, including three PATs. He received Class 5A all-state mention honors for his efforts.
Kiel played college football at Texas A&M; University from 1999–2002. In his freshman year, he played in 11 games, posting nine tackles, including seven solo. As a sophomore, he started in 10 of 11 games, making 57 tackles (41 solo). He also defended six passes and tied for the team lead with his four interceptions. For that season, he received honorable mention All-Big 12...
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