Terrance was a 2002 graduate of Muscle Shoals High School. He was a four-year letterman in basketball and earned three letters in football and track. In football he was selected to All-Area team in 2000 and 2001 as he helped lead the Trojans to the playoffs in 2000. In basketball he helped to lead the team to an area championship during the 2000-2001 season and was selected to the All-Area team. He was a member of the TimesDaily 4A-6A All-Area team and was chosen to play in the North/South All-Star game. In addition, he was a 2002 McDonald's All-American nominee. In track and field, he was the 4AState Champion in the discus at the state track meet. After high school he went on to play for Bevil State Community College, helping the team to win Alabama State Championships in 2002-2003 and 2003-2004. After college he began an officiating career in basketball and football as well as coaching AAU basketball.