Tellek Lockette
OL · Redshirt Senior
6'3" · 316 lbs · Offense
Background
- Hometown
- Miami, FL
- High school
- St. Thomas Aquinas
- Previous school
- Texas State
Recruiting
No recruiting profile matched — he transferred in from Texas State.
2026 season
No 2026 stats recorded yet.
Season by season
2024tap to read
2025 Preseason Lists - East-West Shrine Bowl 1000, Phil Steele First Team All-Sun Belt, Athlon Sports First Team Offense. Despite being limited to four appearances due to injury in 2025, Lockette was graded as the top-ranked Group of Five offensive lineman by PFF Started all 13 games at right guard in 2024, helping the Bobcats to national rankings of 5th in total offense (476.9), 8th in scoring offense (36.5) and 16th in rushing offense (208.2).
2022tap to read
Started all 12 games at right guard during the 2023 season, playing 679 snaps. Fourth-highest rated guard in the Sun Belt by PFF pass blocking grades in 2023. As a freshman in 2022, playing in 8 games. Started the first 5 games as a true freshman, which included games against Texas and Alabama as well as conference opponents Louisiana and Arkansas State. High School: Attended Miami Northwestern High (FL) and St. Thomas Aquinas Three-time first team all-state selection Broward County Lineman of the Year as a senior at St. Thomas Aquinas in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Sun Sentinel All-Broward County First Team selection Anchored an offensive line that helped St. Thomas Aquinas to a 14-1 record and the Class 7A championship in 2021 Did not allow a sack or quarterback pressure as a senior Began his prep career at Miami Northwestern where he was a two-time all-state and two-time All-Dade County First Team selection Did not allow a sack during the 2020 season. Helped Miami Northwestern to back-to-back Class 5A championships in 2018 and 2019. Personal: Son of Telly Lockette and Vandetta Thomas. His dad, Telly, is the Assistant Head Coach / Running Backs coach at Memphis. Has two siblings, Jakari and Skylar.
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At Texas State (2024-25):
2025 Preseason Lists - East-West Shrine Bowl 1000, Phil Steele First Team All-Sun Belt, Athlon Sports First Team Offense.
Despite being limited to four appearances due to injury in 2025, Lockette was graded as the top-ranked Group of Five offensive lineman by PFF
Started all 13 games at right guard in 2024, helping the Bobcats to national rankings of 5th in total offense (476.9), 8th in scoring offense (36.5) and 16th in rushing offense (208.2).
At Louisiana Monroe (2022-23):
Started all 12 games at right guard during the 2023 season, playing 679 snaps.
Fourth-highest rated guard in the Sun Belt by PFF pass blocking grades in 2023.
As a freshman in 2022, playing in 8 games.
Started the first 5 games as a true freshman, which included games against Texas and Alabama as well as conference opponents Louisiana and Arkansas State.
High School:
Attended Miami Northwestern High (FL) and St. Thomas Aquinas
Three-time first team all-state selection
Broward County Lineman of the Year as a senior at St. Thomas Aquinas in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Sun Sentinel All-Broward County First Team selection
Anchored an offensive line that helped St. Thomas Aquinas to a 14-1 record and the Class 7A championship in 2021
Did not allow a sack or quarterback pressure as a senior
Began his prep career at Miami Northwestern where he was a two-time all-state and two-time All-Dade County First Team selection
Did not allow a sack during the 2020 season.
Helped Miami Northwestern to back-to-back Class 5A championships in 2018 and 2019.
Personal:
Son of Telly Lockette and Vandetta Thomas.
His dad, Telly, is the Assistant Head Coach / Running Backs coach at Memphis.
Has two siblings, Jakari and Skylar.