Shemar Turner

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Shemar Turner
Texas A&M Aggies–No. 5
Position Defensive lineman
ClassSenior
Personal information
Born: (2003-01-14) January 14, 2003 (age 21) [1]
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight300 lb (136 kg)
Career history
College
High school DeSoto (DeSoto, Texas)
Career highlights and awards

Shemar Turner (born January 14, 2003) [1] is an American football defensive lineman for the Texas A&M Aggies.

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Early life

Turner attended DeSoto High School in DeSoto, Texas. [2] As a senior, he had 76 tackles and 12.5 sacks. [3] Turner was selected to the 2021 Under Armour All-America game. He committed to Texas A&M University to play college football. [4] [5]

College career

In his first career collegiate game as a freshman at Texas A&M in 2021, Turner had four tackles and 1.5 sacks. For the season he had nine tackles over eight games. As a sophomore in 2022, he started 11 games and recorded 32 tackles and 0.5 sacks. As a 12-game starter his junior year in 2023, Turner had 33 tackles and six sacks. [6] He returned to Texas A&M for his senior season in 2024. [7]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Shemar Turner Defensive End". nfldraftbuzz.com. Retrieved August 11, 2024.
  2. ↑ The village that built Texas A&M's Shemar Turner
  3. ↑ DeSoto product Shemar Turner says Texas high school football prepared him for Texas A&M
  4. ↑ Texas A&M football recruiting: Five-star defensive end Shemar Turner commits to Aggies
  5. ↑ DeSoto defensive lineman Shemar Turner commits to Texas A&M
  6. ↑ How Texas A&M defensive lineman Shemar Turner used 'Chipotle diet' to beef up for 2024 season
  7. ↑ Move to defensive tackle is nothing new for Texas A&M's Shemar Turner
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