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Terrail Lambert - #20

CAREER: Talented cornerback who gained valuable game experience last season ... played in all 12 games last year as a sophomore after not seeing game action as a freshman in 2004 ... played primarily on special teams in 2005, but did see action at cornerback and in long-yardage situations.

2005 (SOPHOMORE): Played in all 12 games, primarily on special teams, to earn a monogram ... made eight tackles (seven solos) and broke up one pass ... made one tackle in each game versus Pittsburgh, Michigan, Michigan State and Navy ... broke up a pass versus Washington ... had two solo tackles in the win at Purdue ... made two tackles (one solo) against USC, making a season-high 16 special teams appearances ... logged 17:02 of playing time with 75 special teams appearances.

2004 (FRESHMAN): Did not see action as a rookie reserve cornerback for the Irish.

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Graduated from St. Bonaventure High School in Ventura, Calif. ... rated 85th on ESPN.com list of the nation's top 100 prep players ... also 140th on collegefootballnews.com list of the nation's top 150 prospects (eighth among cornerbacks) ... rated 28th on the Rivals.com Super West 60 team ... a second-team pick as defensive back on California all-state team selected by CalHi Sports ... was a first-team selection as defensive back on Los Angeles Times all-star team ... played five positions in high school - tailback, defensive end, linebacker, safety and cornerback ... made 87 tackles, three sacks and had one interception (returned 92 yards for a TD) as a senior in 2003 ... also carried the ball 13 times for 133 yards and two TDs and had one receiving TD ... made 66 tackles, including 11 sacks, as a junior in 2002, to go with 12 rushing attempts for 245 yards and two TDs ... also was a track athlete who competed in the sprints, relays and high jump ... has been clocked at 10.5 in the 100 meters ... cousin of former St. Bonaventure School and current Florida State running back Lorenzo Booker ... prep teammate of former Irish offensive lineman James Bonelli ... full name is Terrail Lamar Lambert ... oldest of three children ... born Dec. 1, 1985, in Los Angeles, Calif. ... enrolled in the College of Arts and Letters, majoring in film, television and theatre.