2017: Started all 11 games at defensive end, finishing the year with 36 tackles and 4.5 sacks, the latter good for second most on the team...named Second Team All-HCAC...wrapped up a career-high seven tackles against Butler (9/9)...racked up a pair of sacks against Mount St. Joseph (10/28)...matched a season-high with three solo stops on two occcasions.
2016: Started all 10 games on the defensive line, finishing the year with 32 tackles and a team-leading 5.5 sacks...named Honorable Mention All-HCAC...recorded a career-high four solo tackles while adding 2.5 tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks against Bluffton (9/24)...forced a fumble against Defiance (9/17).
2015: Gained valuable playing time along the defensive line, appearing in 10 games...recovered a fumble in road league win against Rose-Hulman (10/24)...made a career-high three tackles in home triumph against Anderson (9/19)...also registered three tackles against Manchester (10/3) and Hanover (11/14)...recorded 1.5 sacks and 4.5 tackles for loss on the season...helped team win the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference title and advance to the NCAA Division III playoffs.
2014: Added depth to the linebacker position as a member of the Gold Squad during freshman season...appeared in four games, making two tackles each in wins over Bluffton (9/27) and Earlham (10/11)...added one stop against Manchester (10/4).
High School: Two-sport athlete at Rushville, participating in football and track and field…three-time regional qualifier in track in hurdlers and relays…sectional champion in track in the 110-meter and 4-x-100-meter relay…school record holder as a punter…team captain as a senior in football.
Personal: Majors in conservation biology and ecology…son of Brett and Nancy Turner.
