Marshall University Athletics
2006 Football Roster
Roster
Kelvin Turner
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Danville, Ky.
- High School:
- Danville
JUNIOR Season (2007)
Saw significant action at running back and started the West Virginia game...led Marshall with seven rushing touchdowns...carried the ball 52 times for 158 yards...also caught eight passes for 82 yards and a touchdown...rushed for a season-high 43 yards in the win over East Carolina...rushed for two scores versus New Hampshire, in the win over Rice and the win over UAB.
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2006)
Saw spot duty early in the year...recorded five carries for 17 yards, including a 15-yard run at West Virginia.
HIGH SCHOOL
Rushed for 2,656 yards and totaled 43 touchdowns, including 36 rushing scores as a prep senior in 2004...Totaled 7,170 career yards with a Kentucky state record 116 touchdowns...recruited by Tennessee, Georgia, and Kentucky among others.
Personal
Sat out the 2005 football season and has the ability to earn a year of eligibility back by taking care of his academic responsibilities...Son of Kelvin Turner, Sr. and Teresa Garrett...Born on Oct. 5, 1986...Majoring in sports management and marketing.
