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|name=Jordan Turner |
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|school= Michigan State Spartans |
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|currentposition=[[Linebacker]] |
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|class={{redshirt}} Senior |
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|major=Personal Finance |
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|highschool=[[Farmington High School (Michigan)|Farmington]] ([[Farmington, Michigan]]) |
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*[[Wisconsin Badgers football|Wisconsin]] (2020–2023) |
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*[[Michigan State Spartans football|Michigan State]] (2024–present) |
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*[[2022 Guaranteed Rate Bowl]] (Def. MVP) |
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'''Jordan Turner''' is an [[American football]] [[linebacker]] for the [[Michigan State Spartans football|Michigan State Spartans]]. He previously played for the [[Wisconsin Badgers football|Wisconsin Badgers]]. |
'''Jordan Turner''' is an [[American football]] [[linebacker]] for the [[Michigan State Spartans football|Michigan State Spartans]]. He previously played for the [[Wisconsin Badgers football|Wisconsin Badgers]]. |
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==Early life and high school== |
== Early life and high school == |
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Turner attended [[Farmington High School (Michigan)|Farmington High School]] located in [[Farmington, Michigan]]. Coming out of high school, Turner was rated as a three-star recruit, where he committed to play [[college football]] for the [[Wisconsin Badgers football|Wisconsin Badgers]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Galloway |first1=Jason |title=Badgers add inside linebacker Jordan Turner to 2020 recruiting class |url=https://madison.com/sports/college/football/badgers-add-inside-linebacker-jordan-turner-to-2020-recruiting-class/article_6308506f-996a-5d43-9f44-a31c9434db70.html |website=Wisconsin State Journal |date=25 June 2019 |access-date=12 October 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Temple |first1=Jesse |title=Fit over family ties: Inside 2020 LB Jordan Turner's path to Wisconsin and why coaches call him the 'full package' |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/1603385/2020/02/14/wisconsin-football-2020-linebacker-jordan-turner-early-enrollee/ |date=14 February 2020 |access-date=12 October 2024}}</ref> |
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==College career== |
== College career == |
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=== Wisconsin === |
=== Wisconsin === |
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During Turner's first collegiate season in 2021, he notched six tackles with one being for a loss, and two interceptions on just 24 snaps.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Temple |first1=Jesse |title=Why after playing just 24 snaps last season, Wisconsin's Jordan Turner appears poised to earn a starting ILB spot |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/3151262/2022/02/28/why-after-playing-just-24-snaps-last-season-wisconsins-jordan-turner-appears-poised-to-earn-a-starting-ilb-spot/ |date=28 February 2022 |access-date=12 October 2024}}</ref> In week nine of the 2022 season, Turner notched six tackles and an interception in a win over the [[2022 Purdue Boilermakers football team|Purdue Boilermakers]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Potrykus |first1=Jeff |title=Raising cash with every tackle: Jordan Turner's play helps Wisconsin and a Madison charity |url=https://www.jsonline.com/story/sports/college/uw/2022/11/03/wisconsin-linebacker-jordan-turner-helps-badgers-madison-charity/69616021007/ |website=Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |date=3 November 2022 |access-date=12 October 2024}}</ref> In the [[2022 Guaranteed Rate Bowl]], Turner tallied eight tackles with one and a half being for a loss, as he helped the Badgers to a win over [[2022 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team|Oklahoma State]], en route to being named the bowl's MVP.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Temple |first1=Jesse |title=Wisconsin linebacker Jordan Turner addresses suspension, reinstatement after OWI arrest |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4785340/2023/08/17/jordan-turner-wisconsin-football/ |date=17 August 2023 |access-date=12 October 2024}}</ref> Turner finished the 2022 season playing in all 13 games with 11 starts for the Badgers, where he totaled 65 tackles with five being for a loss, two sacks, a pass deflection, an interception, and a forced fumble.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Connolly |first1=Matt |title=Wisconsin reinstates Jordan Turner following 10-day suspension |url=https://www.on3.com/college/wisconsin-badgers/news/wisconsin-football-jordan-turner-reinstated-football-linebacker-suspended-owi-drinking-and-driving/ |website=On3.com |date=10 July 2023 |access-date=12 October 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Temple |first1=Jesse |title=Wisconsin LB Jordan Turner suspended indefinitely for violating discipline policy |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4656690/2023/06/30/wisconsin-jordan-turner-suspended/ |date=30 June 2023 |access-date=12 October 2024}}</ref> During the 2023 season, Turner notched 61 tackles with six and a half being for a loss, three sacks, and a forced fumble.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Meyer |first1=Craig |title=Michigan State gets transfer commits from Wisconsin LB Jordan Turner, Purdue WR TJ Sheffield |url=https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/2023/12/18/jordan-turner-tj-sheffield-commit-michigan-state-transfer-portal-wisconsin-purdue/71966397007/ |website=Detroit Free Press |date=18 December 2023 |access-date=12 October 2024}}</ref> After the conclusion of the 2023 season, Turner decided to enter his name into the NCAA transfer portal.<ref>{{cite web |title=Wisconsin linebacker Jordan Turner enters NCAA transfer portal |url=https://www.on3.com/college/wisconsin-badgers/news/wisconsin-linebacker-jordan-turner-enters-ncaa-transfer-portal/ |website=On3.com |date=13 December 2023 |access-date=12 October 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Wenzel |first1=Matt |title=Michigan State adds veteran transfers from Big Ten programs |url=https://www.mlive.com/spartans/2023/12/michigan-state-adds-veteran-transfers-from-big-ten-programs.html |website=MLive.com |date=19 December 2023 |access-date=12 October 2024}}</ref> |
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=== Michigan State === |
=== Michigan State === |
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Turner decided to transfer to play for the [[Michigan State Spartans football|Michigan State Spartans]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Wenzel |first1=Matt |title=Veteran Big Ten linebacker realizes dream by transferring to Michigan State |url=https://www.mlive.com/spartans/2024/04/veteran-big-ten-linebacker-realizes-dream-by-transferring-to-michigan-state.html |website=MLive.com |date=23 April 2024 |access-date=12 October 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Sprunger |first1=Noah |title=Michigan State adds Wisconsin transfer LB Jordan Turner |url=https://www.on3.com/teams/michigan-state-spartans/news/michigan-state-add-wisconsin-transfer-linebacker-jordan-turner/ |website=On3.com |date=19 December 2023 |access-date=12 October 2024}}</ref> In week five of the 2024 season, Turner totaled nine tackles and an interception in a loss to the [[2024 Ohio State Buckeyes football team|Ohio State Buckeyes]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Solari |first1=Chris |title=LB Jordan Turner's improvement making Michigan State's defense play quicker in the middle |url=https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2024/10/03/jordan-turner-michigan-state-football-linebacker-jonathan-smith-oregon-ducks-dan-lanning/75489094007/ |website=Detroit Free Press |date=3 October 2024 |access-date=12 October 2024}}</ref> |
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== External links == |
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*{{Twitter|yallknojt}} |
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*{{Instagram|jordan.turner.12}} |
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*[https://uwbadgers.com/sports/football/roster/jordan-turner/11954 Wisconsin Badgers bio] |
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*[https://msuspartans.com/sports/football/roster/jordan-turner/14095 Michigan State Spartans bio] |
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[[Category:Players of American football from Oakland County, Michigan]] |
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[[Category:People from Farmington, Michigan]] |
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[[Category:American football linebackers]] |
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[[Category:Wisconsin Badgers football players]] |
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[[Category:Michigan State Spartans football players]] |
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Latest revision as of 06:44, 12 October 2024
| Michigan State Spartans – No. 7 | |
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| Position | Linebacker |
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| Major | Personal Finance |
| Personal information | |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 231 lb (105 kg) |
| Career history | |
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| High school | Farmington (Farmington, Michigan) |
Jordan Turner is an American football linebacker for the Michigan State Spartans. He previously played for the Wisconsin Badgers.
Early life and high school
[edit]Turner attended Farmington High School located in Farmington, Michigan. Coming out of high school, Turner was rated as a three-star recruit, where he committed to play college football for the Wisconsin Badgers.[1][2]
College career
[edit]Wisconsin
[edit]During Turner's first collegiate season in 2021, he notched six tackles with one being for a loss, and two interceptions on just 24 snaps.[3] In week nine of the 2022 season, Turner notched six tackles and an interception in a win over the Purdue Boilermakers.[4] In the 2022 Guaranteed Rate Bowl, Turner tallied eight tackles with one and a half being for a loss, as he helped the Badgers to a win over Oklahoma State, en route to being named the bowl's MVP.[5] Turner finished the 2022 season playing in all 13 games with 11 starts for the Badgers, where he totaled 65 tackles with five being for a loss, two sacks, a pass deflection, an interception, and a forced fumble.[6][7] During the 2023 season, Turner notched 61 tackles with six and a half being for a loss, three sacks, and a forced fumble.[8] After the conclusion of the 2023 season, Turner decided to enter his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[9][10]
Michigan State
[edit]Turner decided to transfer to play for the Michigan State Spartans.[11][12] In week five of the 2024 season, Turner totaled nine tackles and an interception in a loss to the Ohio State Buckeyes.[13]
References
[edit]- ^ Galloway, Jason (25 June 2019). "Badgers add inside linebacker Jordan Turner to 2020 recruiting class". Wisconsin State Journal. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ Temple, Jesse (14 February 2020). "Fit over family ties: Inside 2020 LB Jordan Turner's path to Wisconsin and why coaches call him the 'full package'". The New York Times. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ Temple, Jesse (28 February 2022). "Why after playing just 24 snaps last season, Wisconsin's Jordan Turner appears poised to earn a starting ILB spot". The New York Times. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ Potrykus, Jeff (3 November 2022). "Raising cash with every tackle: Jordan Turner's play helps Wisconsin and a Madison charity". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ Temple, Jesse (17 August 2023). "Wisconsin linebacker Jordan Turner addresses suspension, reinstatement after OWI arrest". The New York Times. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ Connolly, Matt (10 July 2023). "Wisconsin reinstates Jordan Turner following 10-day suspension". On3.com. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ Temple, Jesse (30 June 2023). "Wisconsin LB Jordan Turner suspended indefinitely for violating discipline policy". The New York Times. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ Meyer, Craig (18 December 2023). "Michigan State gets transfer commits from Wisconsin LB Jordan Turner, Purdue WR TJ Sheffield". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ "Wisconsin linebacker Jordan Turner enters NCAA transfer portal". On3.com. 13 December 2023. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ Wenzel, Matt (19 December 2023). "Michigan State adds veteran transfers from Big Ten programs". MLive.com. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ Wenzel, Matt (23 April 2024). "Veteran Big Ten linebacker realizes dream by transferring to Michigan State". MLive.com. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ Sprunger, Noah (19 December 2023). "Michigan State adds Wisconsin transfer LB Jordan Turner". On3.com. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ Solari, Chris (3 October 2024). "LB Jordan Turner's improvement making Michigan State's defense play quicker in the middle". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 12 October 2024.