Player Dossier

2019-2022

Michigan

DJ Turner

DB • 6'0" • 180 lbs • Suwanee, GA, USA

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DJ Turner shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

46%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

50

Solid production for a defensive back

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Reliability

53

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

70

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Michigan

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Michigan
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Northwestern

Player Story

DJ Turner built his college career from 2019 through 2022 as a defensive back from Suwanee, GA wearing No. 5, spending time with Michigan. The clearest part of DJ Turner's career was his defensive production: 62...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2025 · Rating 0.887

St Ignatius · Cleveland, OH

Committed To
Ohio State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2025

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2023
Selection
Round 2 · Pick 29
Overall
No. 60
NFL Team
Cincinnati Bengals

DJ Turner, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Michigan. DJ Turner shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.3 disruption score.

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Latest team and position
Michigan · DB
Career Tackles
62
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 26 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · Michigan
Top game
Northwestern
Recruit profile
3-star · St Ignatius · Ohio State
High school pipeline
St Ignatius · 20 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
NFL Draft
2023 · Round 2 · Pick 29 · Cincinnati Bengals
Latest roster
No. 5 · Senior
2022 Tackles rank
29 tackles · DB 319th (top 35%) · Big Ten 138th (top 23%) · National 1,368th (top 24%)

DJ Turner played DB for Michigan. Across 4 tracked seasons, DJ Turner recorded 62 tackles and 3 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Michigan.

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