Terhyon Nichols

DB · #20 · Kentucky · JR · 5'11" · 194 · Cincinnati, OH

Projected RCB starter

23 2026 tackles
0 · 1 2026 sacks · TFL
0 2026 INT + PD
20 Career games (12 starts)

Career

SeasonTeamGPGSTackles Sacks TFL INT PD FF
2026 Kentucky5523 0 1 0 0 0
2025 Kentucky7618 0 0 0 0 0
2024 Kentucky8110 0 0 0 0 0

2026 Percentile vs DBs

Tackles per game 4.6 92
Havoc plays 1 68
INT + pass breakups 0 0
Forced fumbles 0 0

The situation

Kentucky 2026 defense ›
Explosive rate allowed 9.0% 79
Line yards per carry allowed 2.5 49
Sack rate 6.6% 54

2026 Game log

WeekOpponentTkl Sacks TFL INT PD
W5 @ SCAR8 1
W6 LSU4
W7 @ OKLA3

Weeks with a recorded defensive stat.

Recruiting

2024 class · 247 composite

Four-star high school recruit

The 2024 board
#180 Kam Pringle OT · Woodland SCAR
#181 Chance Robinson WR · St. Thomas Aquinas MIA
#182 Terhyon Nichols CB · Withrow UK
#183 Nathan Roy IOL · Mukwonago MINN
#184 Justin Greene DL · Mountain View UGA
CBs in the class
#21 Kaleb Beasley Lipscomb Academy TENN
#22 Jamroc Grimsley Tampa Catholic ALA
#23 Terhyon Nichols Withrow UK
#24 Jalyn Crawford Parkview AUB
#25 Tavoy Feagin Carrollwood Day CLEM
2026 · 68th pctile of DBs
Recruit · 94th pctile of class