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  Pierre Turner

Pierre Turner

Player Profile

Class:
RS Senior

Hometown:
Lawrenceville, Ga.

High School:
Collins Hill

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 260

Position:
DL

  • Updated Career Statistics

    2008: Played in 13 games last season as a reserve to Richmond's veteran-laden defensive line... Finished the season with 7.5 tackles behind the line of scrimmage, including a career-best four sacks... Missed the first two rounds of the playoffs with an injury, but returned for the UNI game and recorded one of the Spiders' seven sacks in the National Championship game.

    2007: Played in all 14 games and started the final 10 after Sherman Logan's season-ending foot injury... Recorded his career-high of six tackles in the NCAA Quarterfinal win at Wofford... Also forced a fumble in the Wofford game... Collected a sack in three consecutive wins over Northeastern, Bucknell and New Hampshire.

    2006: Saw action in five games... Accumulated four tackles on the season... Part of a defensive front line that allowed the opposition just 115.9 rushing yard/game, which ranked 21st in the country and fourth in the A-10... The Spiders gave up 18.09 points/game, which was good for fourth in the A-10 and 22nd in the country.

    2005: Redshirted.

    High School: Earned All-Gwinnett County honors... Also earned first team All-Conference... Had 41 tackles and six sacks during senior season... Played for head coach Larry Sherrill... Four varsity letters in football, four in track and two in wrestling.

    Personal: Son of Renee and George Taylor and Leslie and Clariza Turner... Born Oct. 17, 1987... Competes for the Spider track & field squad and was named the Men's Team MVP during the 2006 outdoor season.

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