Player Career

Chris Turner Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Chris Turner story

Chris Turner built his college career from 2007 through 2009 as a quarterback from Simi Valley, CA wearing No. 10, spending time with Maryland. The clearest part of Chris Turner's career was his passing role: 6,543 passing yards, 30 touchdown passes, and 918 attempts across 33 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2008 with Maryland. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Quarterback careers are usually judged first by volume, efficiency, and scoring chances. With 33 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Maryland.

The arc is straightforward: Chris Turner moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Maryland

    2007-2009

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20072007200820082009
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2007 PostseasonMaryland1,93257.812.6
2007 Regular SeasonMaryland1,93257.812.60
2008 PostseasonMaryland2,36252.412.3430
2008 Regular SeasonMaryland2,36252.412.30
2009 Regular SeasonMaryland2,09154.625.7-271

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Wake Forest

Week 6 · L 32-42 · Conference game

Loss with 334 yards of offense and 55.1 efficiency.

334

Total Offense

85 takeover

334 total offense with 55.1 efficiency.

#2

vs Rutgers

Week 4 · L 13-34

265

Total Offense

72.6 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

265 total offense with 45.8 efficiency.

#3

vs Clemson

Week 5 · W 24-21 · Conference game

221

Total Offense

71.8 takeover

Win with 221 yards of offense and 61.4 efficiency.

221 total offense with 61.4 efficiency.

#4

@ Boston College

Week 14 · L 21-28 · Conference game

329

Total Offense

67.5 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

329 total offense with 49.1 efficiency.

#5

vs Boston College

Week 11 · W 42-35 · Conference game

330

Total Offense

66.2 takeover

Win with 330 yards of offense and 69.4 efficiency.

330 total offense with 69.4 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2009 Regular Season · Maryland

2,091 primary output · 54.6 efficiency · 25.7 usage

69.6

#2

2008 Postseason · Maryland

62.9

2,362 primary · 52.4 efficiency · 12.3 usage

#3

2008 Regular Season · Maryland

62.9

2,362 primary · 52.4 efficiency · 12.3 usage

Milestones

7

250+ passing yards

4

300+ total offense

3

3+ TD games

9

Above avg efficiency