Bryant Turner Jr.

Bryant Turner Jr.
No. 92
PositionDefensive lineman
Personal information
Born (1987-11-25) November 25, 1987
Mobile, Alabama, U.S.
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight279 lb (127 kg)
Career information
High schoolDaphne (Daphne, Alabama)
CollegeUAB
NFL draft2011: undrafted
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
  • CFL All-Star (2012)
  • CFL East All-Star (2012, 2013)
Career CFL statistics
Total tackles97
Sacks30.0
Forced fumbles5
Stats at CFL.ca

Bryant Turner Jr. (born November 25, 1987) is an American former professional football defensive lineman. He made his professional debut with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in 2011. He played college football at UAB.

Professional career

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Bryant Turner signed with Winnipeg on May 9, 2011. On December 19, 2013, the Blue Bombers added two years to Turner's contract, extending his contract through the 2016 season.[1] Following five seasons with the Bombers Turner was released by Winnipeg on March 22, 2016.[2]

BC Lions

On April 6, 2016, Bryant Turner signed a one-year contract with the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League.[3]

Statistics

  Defence
Year Team Games Tackles ST Sacks Int TD FF
2011 WPG 13 13 0 3 0 0 1
2012 WPG 14 15 0 6 0 0 2
2013 WPG 16 12 0 7 0 0 2
2014 WPG 16 23 0 6 0 0 0
2015 WPG 12 12 0 4 0 0 0
2016 BC 10 25 0 3 0 0 0
2017 BC 9 7 0 1 0 0 0
CFL totals 90 97 0 30 0 0 5

References

  1. ^ "Daphne's Bryant Turner Jr. Staying with Winnipeg Blue Bombers". December 19, 2013.
  2. ^ "Bombers release Turner & Denmark". Winnipeg Blue Bombers. March 22, 2016. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
  3. ^ "Lions sign defensive tackle Bryant Turner". CFL.ca. April 6, 2016. Retrieved April 6, 2016.