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Jersey Number 23
Michael Turner
- Position:
- Running Back
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 218
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- North Richland Hills, Texas
- High School:
- Richland HS
2025 (Freshman): Played in eight games as a valuable reserve at tailback … Missed the first two games due to injury and also missed games vs. UCF and Houston due to injury … Finished with 65 carries for 320 yards and a TD and caught six balls for 21 yards … Made collegiate debut with six carries for 36 yards vs. Samford … Saw action vs. ASU … Carried it 13 times for 47 yards and had first career catch at Oklahoma State … Rushed seven times for 38 yards with a TD vs. Kansas State, including a 17-yard rush … Rushed 12 times for 68 yards at TCU … Had season-high in carries (14) and rushes (90), and catches (three) and receiving yards (19) … Had four carries for five yards vs. Utah … Rushed nine times for 36 yards with one six-yard grab before suffering an injury at Arizona.
High School: Star running back at Richland High School and coached by Ged Kates … Consensus four-star running back … Rated by 247sports as a four-star prospect, ranked as the No. 13 running back in the country and the 32nd best prospect in Texas … Ranked by On3 as a four-star prospect, checking in No. 19 among running backs … Ranked by Rivals and ESPN as a four-star recruit … As a junior, rushed for 1,668 yards with 23 TDs for 7.83 yards per carry, also adding 16 catches for 131 yards and two TDs … Named First-Team All-District as a sophomore … Rushed for 849 yards with 12 TDs on 8.49 yards per carry, adding four catches for 45 yards … As a freshman in 2021, rushed 28 times for 180 yards and two scores, adding 94 yards on 11 catches … “Michael has always looked like a grown man, but in his junior season, he played like one," Kates said. "His ability is through the roof, but I’m just as proud of his giving heart and the kind of teammate that he has become.” … Also competed in track & field, running the 4x100 relay in April of 2024.
Personal: Son of Dominique Jones and Michael Turner Sr.
High School: Star running back at Richland High School and coached by Ged Kates … Consensus four-star running back … Rated by 247sports as a four-star prospect, ranked as the No. 13 running back in the country and the 32nd best prospect in Texas … Ranked by On3 as a four-star prospect, checking in No. 19 among running backs … Ranked by Rivals and ESPN as a four-star recruit … As a junior, rushed for 1,668 yards with 23 TDs for 7.83 yards per carry, also adding 16 catches for 131 yards and two TDs … Named First-Team All-District as a sophomore … Rushed for 849 yards with 12 TDs on 8.49 yards per carry, adding four catches for 45 yards … As a freshman in 2021, rushed 28 times for 180 yards and two scores, adding 94 yards on 11 catches … “Michael has always looked like a grown man, but in his junior season, he played like one," Kates said. "His ability is through the roof, but I’m just as proud of his giving heart and the kind of teammate that he has become.” … Also competed in track & field, running the 4x100 relay in April of 2024.
Personal: Son of Dominique Jones and Michael Turner Sr.
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