University of Northern Iowa Athletics
2026 Football Roster
Roster
Xavier Terrell
- Position:
- Running Back
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-8 / 180
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Wilmington, N.C.
- High School:
- St. Thomas Aquinas HS
- Major:
- Finance: Financial Management
2025 (AT FLORIDA ATLANTIC): Appeared in five games … Carried the ball 54 times for 161 yards and one touchdown … Caught 13 passes for 89 yards and a touchdown.
2024 (AT FLORIDA ATLANTIC): Appeared in seven games … Carried the ball 14 times for 261 yards and three touchdowns, including a 93-yard run against Tulsa (Nov. 30).
2023 (AT FLORIDA ATLANTIC): Appeared in two games … Carried the ball five times for 45 total yards … Caught two passes for 10 yards.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended St. Thomas Aquinas High School and played football under head coach Roger Harriott … Part of a unit that guided Aquinas to a state championship over Homestead … Recipient of the teams' CAP (Character, Attitude, Performance) Award … First attended IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla., where he rushed for 120 yards and had three touchdowns in five games for a team that finished 8-0 and held a No. 1 ranking by MaxPreps Xcellent 25 during his sophomore campaign … As a freshman, played for IMG's white team, where he averaged 9.6 yards per carry, totaling 1,670 yards and 21 scores through nine games … Multi-sport athlete, also running USA Track & Field, where he is a two-time All-American.
PERSONAL: Native of Wilmington, North Carolina … Son of Javoke and Jennifer Terrell … Has two siblings, Chris and Quentin … Majoring in Financial Management.
