Trevis Turner

Trevis Turner
No. 78Nebraska Danger
Position: Offensive lineman
Personal information
Date of birth: (1987-05-02) May 2, 1987
Place of birth: Texas
Height: 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Weight: 330 lb (150 kg)
Career information
College: Abilene Christian
Undrafted: 2011
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
  • Second Team All-LSC (2008)
  • First Team All-IFL (2015)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com
Career Arena statistics
Tackles: 0.5
Sacks: 0.0
Forced fumbles: 0
Player stats at PFR
Player stats at ArenaFan.com

Trevis Turner (born May 2, 1987) is an American football offensive lineman for the Nebraska Danger of the Indoor Football League (IFL). He played college football for Abilene Christian University.

College career

Turner originally signed with Colorado State University out of high school, but choose not to enroll at the school and attended Trinity Valley Community College. Turner started for one season with the Cardinals, before transferring to Northeastern State University, where he didn't not play for the RiverHawks. Prior to the 2008 season, Turner transferred to Abilene Christian University. As a sophomore in 2008, Turner was named Second Team All-Lone Star Conference South Division as an offensive tackle. As a senior in 2010, Turner was named First Team All-LSC and was named a finalist for the Gene Upshaw Award.[1] He was also named a Division II All-American

Professional career

Pittsburgh Steelers

Turner signed as an undrafted free agent with the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League in 2011. Turner spent the entire season as a member of the Steelers practice squad. Turner was released in May 2012, after it was announced that he would be suspended the first four games of the 2012 season.[2]

Nebraska Danger

On December 9, 2013, Turner signed with the Nebraska Danger of the Indoor Football League. In 2015, Turner was named a First Team All-IFL selection.

Return to Orlando

On February 8, 2014, Turner was traded back to Orlando with Bernard Morris, Matt Marcorelle in exchange for Aaron Garcia.[3] However, Turner had refused to report the entire 2014 season, and remained with the Danger.

Billings Wolves

On March 23, 2016, Turner signed with the Billings Wolves. He was released on April 22, 2016.

Return to Nebraska Danger

On May 19, 2016, Turner returned to the Nebraska Danger.

References

  1. "Two ACU Players Signed to NFL Contracts". www.bigcountryhomepage.com. Nextar Broadcasting Group, Inc. July 26, 2011. Retrieved September 28, 2015.
  2. Nate Coolong (July 4, 2012). "Former Steelers OL Trevis Turner Suspended Four Games". www.behindthesteelcurtain.com. SB Nation. Retrieved September 28, 2015.
  3. Don Coble (February 10, 2014). "Sharks acquire 43-yeariold QB Aaron Garcia". www.jacksonville.com. The Florida Times-Union. Retrieved September 28, 2015.
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