Terance Mathis

Terance Mathis
Morehouse Maroon Tigers
Position:	Head coach
Personal information
Born:	June 7, 1967 (age 57); Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Height:	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:	185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school:	Redan (Redan, Georgia)
College:	New Mexico
NFL draft:	1990 / round: 6 / pick: 140
Career history
As a player:
	New York Jets (1990–1993); Atlanta Falcons (1994–2001); Pittsburgh Steelers (2002);
As a coach:
	Savannah State (2011–2012); Offensive coordinator & inside wide receivers coach; Pinecrest Academy (GA) (2017–2019); Head coach; Blessed Trinity HS (GA) (2020); Assistant coach; Fellowship Christian (GA) (2021); Assistant coach; Morehouse (2024–present); Head coach;
Career highlights and awards
	Second-team All-Pro (1994); Pro Bowl (1994); Consensus All-American (1989); Third-team All-American (1987);
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:
Receptions:	689
Receiving Yards:	8,809
Touchdowns:	63
Head coaching record
Career:	0–2 (.000)
	Player stats at PFR
	College Football Hall of Fame

Terance Paul Mathis (born June 7, 1967) is an American college football coach and former wide receiver.^[1] He is the head football coach for Morehouse College, a position he has held since 2024. He played college football for the New Mexico Lobos, earning consensus All-American honors in 1989. Selected in the 1990 NFL draft by the New York Jets, Mathis played the majority of his career with the Atlanta Falcons, earning second-team All-Pro honors in 1994. He last played in the NFL in 2002 with the Pittsburgh Steelers, then retired after the conclusion of the 2002 season. Currently, he is second in career two-point conversions with six, behind Marshall Faulk's seven.

On February 1, 2011, Mathis was named as the Offensive Coordinator at Savannah State University.

On May 3, 2017, Mathis was named as the Head Football Coach at Pinecrest Academy in Cumming, Georgia.