Player Dossier

2007-2009

Maryland

Chris Turner

QB • 6'4" • Simi Valley, CA, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Chris Turner is a balanced quarterback profile with 25.7 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

61%

Regular offensive contributor

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Impact Production

39

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

36

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · Maryland

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Maryland
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Wake Forest

Player 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...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2004 · Rating 0.7667

Franklin · Franklin, NC

Committed To
UL Monroe
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2004

Chris Turner, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · Maryland. Chris Turner is a balanced quarterback profile with 25.7 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
6,385
Passing yards
6,543
Touchdowns
33

Quick Answers

Chris Turner quick answers

Latest team and position
Maryland · QB
Career Total Offense
6,385
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 33 games
Best season
2009 Regular Season · Maryland
Top game
Wake Forest
Recruit profile
2-star · Franklin · UL Monroe
High school pipeline
Franklin · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 10 · Class 2009
2009 Total offense rank
2,091 total offense · QB 85th (top 32%) · ACC 9th (top 7%) · National 86th (top 7%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2007 PostseasonMaryland10193205-12261.8
2007 Regular SeasonMaryland101,7391,753-14561.8
2008 PostseasonMaryland13184198-14262.9
2008 Regular SeasonMaryland132,1782,318-1401262.9
2009 Regular SeasonMaryland102,0912,069221269.6

Related Context

Chris Turner played QB for Maryland. Across 3 tracked seasons, Chris Turner recorded 6,543 passing yards, -158 rushing yards, and 33 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2008 with Maryland.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2009 Regular Season

Maryland paired 2,091 primary output with 54.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2008 Postseason role shape

pass-led usage with 52.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2009 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Boston College

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2008 Postseason · Maryland

Games

13

Primary Metric / G

181.7

Efficiency

52.4

Usage

12.3

Consistency

71.9

Best Game by takeover score

Boston College

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Nevada: 184. Delaware: 13. Middle Tennessee: 197. California: 126. Eastern Michigan: 204. Clemson: 172. Virginia: 229. Wake Forest: 329. NC State: 119. Virginia Tech: 214. North Carolina: 140. Florida State: 106. Boston College: 329

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Nevada: 29 by 48.6. Delaware: 4 by 46. Middle Tennessee: 34 by 41.3. California: 24 by 61.8. Eastern Michigan: 25 by 51.8. Clemson: 30 by 67. Virginia: 37 by 55.4. Wake Forest: 44 by 65.1. NC State: 22 by 49.4. Virginia Tech: 34 by 56.5. North Carolina: 35 by 47.4. Florida State: 36 by 42. Boston College: 63 by 49.1

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins160.9 · Games = 8 · -54.1 vs Losses
Losses215 · Games = 5 · +54.1 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

13 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Boston College

Best efficiency game

67 vs Clemson

Result
Tue 12/30@ NevadaW 42-35132719848.12148.62-14-701
Sat 11/29@ Boston College300-yard game · 3+ TDL 21-28335736057.92249.16-31-5.2011
Sun 11/23vs Florida StateL 3-37163014953.302426-43-7.2000
Sat 11/15vs North CarolinaW 17-15163114151.60047.44-1-0.3009
Fri 11/7@ Virginia TechL 13-23193124061.31056.53-26-8.7000
Sat 10/25vs NC StateW 27-2492012645.01049.42-7-3.5000
Sat 10/18vs Wake Forest300-yard gameW 26-0284132168.31065.1382.7004
Sat 10/4@ VirginiaL 0-31203422358.80155.4362013
Sat 9/27@ ClemsonW 20-17163017253.31067
Sat 9/20vs Eastern MichiganW 51-24152321265.22251.82-8-400
Sat 9/13vs CaliforniaW 35-27151915678.92061.85-30-601
Sat 9/6@ Middle TennesseeL 14-24132820746.41341.36-10-1.7008
Sat 8/30vs DelawareW 14-7131133.3004612202

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

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    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.

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Total Offense

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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