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Name: Andre` Turner
Number: 55
Height: 6-1
Weight: 240
Position: LB
Class: Senior
Hometown: Pittsburgh
High School: Peabody
Bio:

Last Season -- Named to Second Team All-PSAC East honors at linebacker after leading the team in tackles last season with 100 total stops including 45 solo ... Recorded 4.5 tackles for a loss while recording .5 sacks and six pass breakups ... Also recovered three fumbles for 18 yards ... Will be the defensive leader of the Mounties in 2006

2004 -- Named to Second Team All-PSAC East honors at linebacker ... second on team in tackles with 88 including 53 solo and 7.5 for loss ... ranked fifth in the PSAC in total tackles and fourth in solo tackles ... recorded 12 tackles against West Virginia Wesleyan and Kutztown in back-to-back games ... had 10 tackles against Lock Haven and Bloomsburg ... tied career best with eight solo tackles and had an interception against East Stroudsburg.

2003 -- Named to Second Team All-PSAC East honors in freshman season ... broke into starting lineup as freshman where he finished second on team in tackles with 80 including 44 solo ... ranked 18th in tackles in PSAC ... had nine tackles and pass interception in win over Westminster ... racked up career best 13 tackles including eight solo against Bloomsburg.

High School -- First Team All-City at Pittsburgh Peabody High School ... played in East-West All-Star game ... team captain and defensive MVP

The Book On Turner -- One of the top linebackers in the PSAC ... will be the heart of the defense this season ... excellent size and speed and closes well ... good instincts on the field ... emotional and physical leader ... criminal justice administration major.

Stats:
Tackles G UA A Total TFL-Yds PD FF FR Blkd
2003 11 44 36 62 5.0-16 1 1 2 0
2004 10 53 35 70.5 7.5-16 1 0 0 0
2005 11 45 55 100 4.5-2 6 0 3 0
Total 32 141 107 232.5 17.0-34 8 1 5 0

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