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Redshirted in 2007 as a true freshman, Bryant played significant role on Blazer defense last fall as he saw his first playing time ... listed No. 1 at defensive end entering fall practice. 2008: Started at defensive end in nine games, playing in all 12 ... finished with 20 tackles for the season, including 15 solo stops ... was team leader in sacks with four (-25 yards) ... also ranked second on Blazer defense in tackles for loss with seven (-31 yards) ... forced two fumbles (vs. Alabama State and vs. South Carolina) ... had four tackles for loss and three sacks in road game at South Carolina. 2007: Saw action in all 12 games for the Blazers, starting nine contests ... ranked 12th on the team in tackles with 31, including 16 solo hits ... recorded eight tackles for loss (for 25 yards) ... also has one sack (6 yards vs. Alcorn State) ... recorded six tackles against Mississippi State and Houston. 2006: Did not see any action during the fall and was redshirted. HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Daphne High School ... named honorable mention all-state in Class 6A as a defensive lineman by the Alabama Sports Writers Association ... helped lead Daphne to a 13-2 record and advancement to the 6A state championship game ... a two-year starter at defensive end at Daphne ... totaled 65 tackles during his senior season including two caused fumbles, three fumble recoveries and an interception ... led the team with 15 sacks from the end position ... also contributed 11 tackles for loss ... earned all-county as a sophomore, junior and senior ... as a junior, Turner had 66 tackles, nine sacks and three forced fumbles ... was captain of team as senior ... was coached by Glenn Vickery ... also competed in shot put for the Daphne HS track and field team and finished second in 6A state meet in the event as a senior. PERSONAL: Born Nov. 25, 1987 at Mobile, Ala. ... son of Veronica and Bryant Turner ... major is undeclared. |
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