Pos. | LB |
Ht. | 6-1 |
Wt. | 225 |
Yr. | Jr. |
Hometown | Gurnee, Ill. |
High School (Prev. School) | Warren Township |
2017 All-PFL Second Team
2018: Was limited to four games due to an injury, totaling 17 tackles (six solo, 1 TFL)… Made appearances on Sept. 8 at Duquesne, Sept. 15 at Youngstown State, Sept. 22 vs. Truman State and Oct. 13 vs. Butler… Had a season-high 11 tackles on Sept. 22 against Truman State... Member of the PFL Honor Roll.
2017: One of three Crusaders named to the all-PFL second team… One of two Valpo players and four players in the entire PFL to exceed 100 tackles… Finished with 101 tackles, 39 solos, averaging 9.2 tackles per game… Set a new career high with 13 tackles in a Sept. 30 home win over Stetson, then matched that with 13 tackles as Valpo won the Hoosier Helmet on Nov. 11 at Butler… Reached double figures in tackles on five occasions including the last three games of the season… Had a team-high 8.0 tackles for loss totaling 12 yards… Had one forced fumble, one fumble recovery, 0.5 sacks, one pass breakup and one QB hurry... Started all 11 games for the Crusaders.
2016: Competed in 10 games as a sophomore... Totaled 54 tackles (14 solo) and 1.5 tackles for a loss... Tied with Kye Hall for fourth on the team in tackles... Averaged 5.4 tackles per game... Enjoyed a career-high 11 tackles in his season debut on Sept. 10 at Sacred Heart after having 13 tackles all of last season... Had eight tackles on Nov. 5 at Dayton... Member of PFL Academic Honor Roll.
2015: Appeared in nine games in his first season as a Crusader ... totaled 13 tackles on the season ... debuted at Eastern Kentucky Sept. 3, picking up a pair of tackles ... recorded season-best four tackles in win at Davidson Oct. 3 ... also registered two tackles apiece Sept. 12 versus Sacred Heart, Oct. 10 at Drake and Oct. 17 against Dayton.
Prep: A three-year letter winner for the Blue Devils...earned All-Conference Honorable Mention accolades and Academic All-Conference honors as a sophomore...named First Team All-Conference and First Team All-Area in addition to receiving his second Academic All-Conference nod his junior year...was an Academic All-State recipient in 2013...selected Team Defensive Player of the Year while collecting First Team All-Conference and First Team All-Area distinction his senior season...named a Daily Herald Player of the Week in 2014...earned a letter in basketball...made Honor Roll in 2011-12 and 2013-14, and High Honor Roll in 2012-13 and 2014-15.
Personal: Nick is the son of Coryn Turner... majoring in business management.
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