Tré Turner
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Virginia Tech Hokies – No. 11 | |
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Position | Wide receiver |
Class | Senior |
Personal information | |
Born: | April 21, 2000 |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight | 187 lb (85 kg) |
Career history | |
College |
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High school | Northwest Guilford (Guilford County, North Carolina) |
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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]
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | ||||
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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[]
- ^ "Tre' Turner: Two sports, one special talent". News & Record. June 25, 2016. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
- ^ Goldberg, Rob (May 31, 2017). "4-Star WR Prospect Tre Turner Commits to Virginia Tech over UNC, Miami". Bleacher Report. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
- ^ "'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.
- ^ "Virginia Tech receiver Tre Turner forecasted his career day against Georgia Tech". Roanoke Times. October 31, 2021. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
- ^ "Virginia Tech WR Tre Turner details the injuries that held him last year". Roanoke Times. October 5, 2021. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
- ^ "Hokies WR Tre Turner to skip bowl game". The Virginian-Pilot. December 1, 2021. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
- ^ Sullivan, Tim (December 1, 2021). "Tre Turner will skip the Hokies' bowl". Rivals.com. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
- ^ "Tré Turner Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 4, 2022.
- ^ "NFL Combine: Official measurements for every quarterback, wide receiver and tight end". theathletic.com. Retrieved March 4, 2022.
- ^ "Tre Turner, Virginia Tech, WR, 2022 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved March 4, 2022.
- ^ 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.
External links[]
- 2000 births
- Living people
- Players of American football from Greensboro, North Carolina
- American football wide receivers
- Virginia Tech Hokies football players