University of Connecticut Athletics
2019 Football Roster
Turner, Messiah
Jersey Number 13
Messiah Turner
- Position:
- Defensive Back
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 197
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Tampa, Fla.
- High School:
- Tampa Catholic
Bio
2018: Played in nine games during first season… Made seven tackles… Career-high three tackles at Memphis (10/6)… Posted a pair of tackles at Tulsa (11/3).
High School: Lettered four years for head coach Mike Gregory at Tampa Catholic. Also lettered four years on his high school basketball team. Registered 24 tackles and two interceptions during his sophomore campaign. Posted 30 tackles and one interception his junior year. Garnered 54 tackles, four interceptions (one for a touchdown), five forced fumbles and two sacks during his final year at Tampa Catholic. Selected to the Hillsborough County All-Star Game and honored as an All-County Defensive Second Team.
Personal: A pre-sport management major.
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