As A Senior (2011): Played in all 11 games for the Falcons ... recorded nine tackles (eight solo) ... forced a fumble and recovered one fumble for a touchdown ... three tackles at WVU Tech (9/10) ... forced a fumble against the Bears ... two stops, including one for a loss, vs. Glenville State (9/17) ... two solo stops at West Liberty (9/24) ... one solo tackle vs. Bowie State (10/6) ... one solo tackle vs. Seton Hill (10/22).
As A Junior (2010): Played in seven games … five total tackles and one interception on the season … two total tackles and an interception against Clarion (9/2) … returned fourth quarter interception for 14 yards that helped lead to a game-sealing touchdown against the Golden Eagles … one solo stop vs. WV Wesleyan (10/23) … in on two stops against Seton Hill (10/30).
As A Sophomore (2009): Played in eight games and made two starts … notched five tackles including one for a loss at Lake Erie (9/5) … five solo tackles, forced a fumble and broke up a pass at West Liberty (9/26).
As A Redshirt Freshman (2008): Saw action in nine games and made one start … recorded 13 total tackles (eight solo) … two solo stops against West Liberty (10/2) … season-high four total tackles against St. Joseph’s (10/18) … two solo tackles, including one sack for a loss of 10 yards, against WV Wesleyan (10/25) … three total tackles (two solo), including one TFL against Seton Hill (11/1).
As A Freshman (2007): Redshirted the season.
Before High School: Rushed for 1,273 yards and 11 touchdowns at Patuxent HS … second team Washington Post All-Met linebacker as well … Southern Maryland Athletic Conference (SMAC) and Patuxent County Player of the Year … also all-county running back and linebacker … first team All-SMAC … all-state linebacker.
Personal: Brian Turner … born Sept. 29, 1988 … son of Michelle Thomas … majoring in criminal justice.
