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#21 Michael Turner Jr. Season 2025

Position
Cornerback
Height
6'1
Weight
158
Class
Redshirt Freshman
High School
John Curtis HS
Hometown
Kenner, La.
Experience
1L

Enters second season with the Tigers in 2025 … Redshirted as a true freshman in 2024 … Appeared in 4 games in 2024, recording 2 tackles … Extremely gifted athlete who starred on both sides of the ball at John Curtis High School … Majoring in interdisciplinary studies.

TRUE FRESHMAN SEASON (2024)
Appeared in 4 games with no starts … Granted a redshirt … Made LSU debut in road win over Arkansas, playing 5 defensive snaps … Other action came against Vanderbilt, Oklahoma and Baylor in the Texas Bowl … Played a career-high 14 defensive snaps, recording 2 tackles, in win over Baylor.

HIGH SCHOOL
Four-star wide receiver who prepped at New Orleans powerhouse John Curtis … Listed as a 4-star in the On3 composite and rated the No. 49 wide receiver nationally and No. 11 overall in the state of Louisiana … Ranked as high as No. 11 nationally at his position and No. 7 in Louisiana by 247Sports … Played on both sides of the ball as a junior, helping John Curtis to a 12-2 mark and the Louisiana Division I Select state championship… Caught 25 passes for 519 yards and 6 touchdowns… Recorded 29 tackles, 1 interception and returned a fumble 71 yards for a TD … Earned First-Team All-District honors as a defensive back … Clocked at 10.5 in the 100-meters last spring … Played on same 7-on-7 team with fellow LSU signee Wallace Foster IV … Dual sport athlete who also competed in track and field as a sprinter.

Michael Turner’s Career Highs
Tackles: 2 vs. Baylor, 2024 Texas Bowl
Tackles for Loss: 0
Sacks: 0
Interceptions: 0
Pass Breakups: 0

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