Terry Randolph

Terry Randolph (born July 17, 1955) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the American International Yellow Jackets, where he was a two-time All-New England selection. He then was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the 11th round of the 1977 NFL draft and played that season with them before being released prior to the 1978 season. Randolph later had a brief stint with the New York Jets in 1979 before ending his career.

Early life Randolph was born on July 17, 1955, in New York City. He is the brother of Major League Baseball (MLB) player Willie Randolph. The two brothers played baseball growing up and Terry said that Willie "was always better than me."

College career Randolph began attending American International College in 1973 and was a four-year starter in football. He is one of only eight players in the school's history to play in the NFL. From 1973 to 1975, Randolph played as a safety, earning All-New England honors. He was converted to cornerback, a position he had never played before, upon joining the team.

Randolph was released on August 22, 1978. As the 1978 season progressed, he had tryouts with the New York Jets, New England Patriots and New York Giants, but went unsigned by each. He was later signed by the Jets in May 1979. He was waived/injured by the Jets on August 21 that year. They were the last team of his career.

Later life Randolph was inducted into the American International Athletics Hall of Fame in 2013.