Player Dossier

2013-2015

Louisiana Tech

Paul Turner

WR • 5'11" • West Monroe, LA, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Paul Turner reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

27%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

73

High-end production for a receiver

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

58

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Louisiana Tech

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Louisiana Tech
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Rice

Player Story

Paul Turner built his college career from 2013 through 2015 as a wide receiver from West Monroe, LA wearing No. 3, spending time with Louisiana Tech. The clearest part of Paul Turner's career was his receiving role:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2011 · Rating 0.8711

West Monroe · West Monroe, LA

Committed To
LSU
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2011

Paul Turner, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Louisiana Tech. Paul Turner reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,171
Receptions
87
Touchdowns
8

Quick Answers

Paul Turner quick answers

Latest team and position
Louisiana Tech · WR
Career Receiving Yards
1,171
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 23 games
Best season
2015 Postseason · Louisiana Tech
Top game
Rice
Recruit profile
3-star · West Monroe · LSU
High school pipeline
West Monroe · 44 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 3 · Class 2015
2015 Receiving yards rank
657 receiving yards · WR 130th (top 14%) · Conference USA 17th (top 9%) · National 133rd (top 7%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2013 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech0-00-
2014 PostseasonLouisiana Tech12338065
2014 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech1239476465
2015 PostseasonLouisiana Tech11597074.5
2015 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech1140560474.5

Related Context

Paul Turner played WR for Louisiana Tech. Across 3 tracked seasons, Paul Turner recorded 7 rushing yards, 1,171 receiving yards, and 8 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Louisiana Tech.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason

Louisiana Tech paired 657 primary output with 83.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2015 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 83.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2015 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Western Kentucky

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 90.9th percentile of the selected season.

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2015 Postseason · Louisiana Tech

Games

11

Receiving Yards / G

59.7

Efficiency

83.6

Usage

18.9

Consistency

51.2

Best Game by takeover score

Western Kentucky

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Arkansas State: 97. Southern: 76. Western Kentucky: 109. Florida International: 36. Louisiana: 31. Mississippi State: 41. Middle Tennessee: 37. Rice: 39. North Texas: 41. UTEP: 38. Southern Miss: 112

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Arkansas State: 5 by 100. Southern: 3 by 100. Western Kentucky: 7 by 100. Florida International: 4 by 60. Louisiana: 3 by 68.9. Mississippi State: 4 by 68.3. Middle Tennessee: 3 by 82.2. Rice: 4 by 65. North Texas: 3 by 91.1. UTEP: 3 by 84.4. Southern Miss: 6 by 100

Split Comparison

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

Wins49.4 · Games = 8 · -38.0 vs Losses
Losses87.3 · Games = 3 · +38.0 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Western Kentucky

Best efficiency game

100 vs Arkansas State

Result
Sun 12/20vs Arkansas StateW 47-2859719.419.40071
Sat 11/28vs Southern Miss100 receiving yardsL 24-5861121718.70032
Sat 11/21@ UTEPW 17-1533812.712.70019
Sat 11/7vs North TexasW 56-1334113.713.70017
Sat 10/31@ RiceW 42-174399.89.80021
Sat 10/24vs Middle TennesseeW 45-1633712.312.30027
Sat 10/17@ Mississippi StateL 20-4544110.310.30121
Sat 10/3vs LouisianaW 43-1433110.310.30019
Sat 9/26vs Florida InternationalW 27-1743699017
Fri 9/11@ Western Kentucky100 receiving yardsL 38-41710915.615.60124
Sat 9/5vs SouthernW 62-1537625.325.30158

Player Story

Paul Turner story

Paul Turner built his college career from 2013 through 2015 as a wide receiver from West Monroe, LA wearing No. 3, spending time with Louisiana Tech. The clearest part of Paul Turner's career was his receiving role: 87 catches, 1,171 receiving yards, 7 touchdowns, and 7 rushing yards across 23 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2015 with Louisiana Tech. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 7 rushing yards and 76 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 23 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Louisiana Tech.

The arc is straightforward: Paul 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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    Louisiana Tech

    2013-2015

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech0
2014 PostseasonLouisiana Tech51476.816.1514
2014 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech51476.816.10
2015 PostseasonLouisiana Tech65783.618.9143
2015 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech65783.618.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Rice

Week 14 · W 76-31 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

122

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

122 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Western Kentucky

Week 2 · L 38-41 · Conference game

109

Receiving Yards

93.5 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

109 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Southern Miss

Week 13 · L 24-58 · Conference game

112

Receiving Yards

87.6 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

112 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Arkansas State

Week 1 · W 47-28 · Postseason

97

Receiving Yards

83.5 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

97 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

@ Louisiana

Week 2 · W 48-20

81

Receiving Yards

81.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

81 receiving yards with a 77.1 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2015 Postseason · Louisiana Tech

657 primary output · 83.6 efficiency · 18.9 usage

74.5

#2

2015 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech

74.5

657 primary · 83.6 efficiency · 18.9 usage

#3

2014 Postseason · Louisiana Tech

65

514 primary · 76.8 efficiency · 16.1 usage

Milestones

3

100+ receiving yards

1

8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games