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Courtesy: Stanford Athletics   Release: 11/16/2012  By Mark
Soltau  STANFORD, Calif. - When Terrence Stephens walked in for
the weekly Stanford football press conference on Tuesday, he was
wearing a sport coat and tie.  "Did you dress up just for us?"
cracked a writer.  Stephens didn't flinch.  "Actually, I
wouldn't want to flatter you," he smiled, drawing laughter from
the group. "I had senior pictures."  Don't be fooled by his
6-foot-2, 305-pound frame. Stanford's starting defensive tackle
is quick on and off the field. Last week against Oregon State,
Stephens recorded a career-high five tackles, including two for
loss and a sack.  "Terrence is coming off his best game," said
David Shaw, the Bradford M. Freeman Director of Football. "He
was our defensive player of the game. He really came off the
ball."  Stephens was born in Washington, D.C., and is majoring
in psychology. Law school lurks in his future.  "He's the
classic politician and he lov