Tré Turner

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Tré Turner
Virginia Tech Hokies – No. 11
PositionWide receiver
ClassSenior
Personal information
Born: (2000-04-21) April 21, 2000 (age 21)
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight187 lb (85 kg)
Career history
College
High schoolNorthwest Guilford
(Guilford County, North Carolina)

Tré Turner (born April 21, 2000) is an American football wide receiver for the Virginia Tech Hokies.

Early life and high school[]

Turner grew up in Greensboro, North Carolina and attended Northwest Guilford High School, where he played basketball and football.[1] Turner committed to play college football at Virginia Tech over offers from North Carolina and Miami (Florida).[2]

College career[]

Turner played in 12 games as a freshman and caught 26 passes for 535 receiving yards and four touchdowns.[3] He finished his sophomore season with 34 receptions for 553 yards and four touchdowns.[4] As a junior, Turner had 34 receptions for 529 yards with three touchdowns.[5] As a senior, Turner caught 40 passes for a team-leading 675 yards and three touchdowns.[6] Turner finished his collegiate career with 134 receptions and 2,292 receiving yards, both fifth in school history, and 14 touchdown receptions.[7]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump
6 ft 1+3⁄8 in
(1.86 m) 		184 lb
(83 kg) 		30+3⁄4 in
(0.78 m) 		8+1⁄2 in
(0.22 m)		 4.51 s 4.53 s 7.45 s 27.0 in
(0.69 m)		 9 ft 5 in
(2.87 m)
All values from NFL Combine[8][9][10]

Personal life[]

Turner's half-brother, P. J. Hairston, played college basketball at the University of North Carolina and for the Charlotte Hornets and Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association.[11]

References[]

  1. ^ "Tre' Turner: Two sports, one special talent". News & Record. June 25, 2016. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
  2. ^ Goldberg, Rob (May 31, 2017). "4-Star WR Prospect Tre Turner Commits to Virginia Tech over UNC, Miami". Bleacher Report. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
  3. ^ "'Big Play Tre' Turner looking to be more consistent in Year 2 at Virginia Tech". Richmond Times-Dispatch. August 27, 2019. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
  4. ^ "Virginia Tech receiver Tre Turner forecasted his career day against Georgia Tech". Roanoke Times. October 31, 2021. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
  5. ^ "Virginia Tech WR Tre Turner details the injuries that held him last year". Roanoke Times. October 5, 2021. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
  6. ^ "Hokies WR Tre Turner to skip bowl game". The Virginian-Pilot. December 1, 2021. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
  7. ^ Sullivan, Tim (December 1, 2021). "Tre Turner will skip the Hokies' bowl". Rivals.com. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
  8. ^ "Tré Turner Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 4, 2022.
  9. ^ "NFL Combine: Official measurements for every quarterback, wide receiver and tight end". theathletic.com. Retrieved March 4, 2022.
  10. ^ "Tre Turner, Virginia Tech, WR, 2022 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved March 4, 2022.
  11. ^ Bitter, Andy (November 25, 2021). "Tre Turner reflects on his Virginia Tech growth and a bittersweet ending: 'This whole opportunity has been a blessing'". The Athletic. Retrieved January 14, 2022.

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