KaVontae Turpin: WR · TCU · #25.
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KaVontae Turpin
Moves the chains on third down. Four seasons in the TCU receiving corps to date. The first career honor came in 2017: All-Big 12. One game to point at: 120 receiving yards and 6 receptions against Texas Tech — Week 7, 2018.
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 55-7vs Southern | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 0 | 18 | |
| Wk 2 | W 42-12@ SMU | 4 | 64 | 16.0 | 1 | 42 | |
| Wk 3 | L 28-40vs No. 4 Ohio State | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 4 | L 16-31@ Texas | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 0 | 39 | |
| Wk 5 | W 17-14vs Iowa State | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 24 | |
| Wk 7 | L 14-17vs Texas Tech | 6 | 120 | 20.0 | 1 | 35 | Season-high 120 yds |
| Wk 8 | L 27-52vs No. 9 Oklahoma | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 24 | 348 | 14.5 | 2 | 42 |
Week 7 · 2018
L 14-17
vs Texas Tech
6 rec · 120 yds · 1 TD
With S. Robinson — 290 yds · 2 TD · 2 INT · 42 rush yds (7 car) · A. David — 35 yards per punt · 7 punts · 3 inside the 20
The plays that mattered most
4 seasons under Gary Patterson — 35-18 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 3.2 | 50.5 | 10.9 | 0.2 |
| Road2g | 3.5 | 66.0 | 19.4 | 0.5 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 4.0 | 58.0 | 14.3 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Gary Patterson
Pass share
45.9%
408 pass / 480 run
Plays / game
68.3
13 games
Team sack rate
3.5%
428 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2018
About as many catches a game as a typical FBS receiver who plays every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at TCU, 1,686 receiving yards, a first-team All-Conference season (2017) — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 42 games over four seasons.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-BIG 12 · 1ST TEAM
All-Big 12 1st team (2017)
Coaching lineage · 2015–2018
1 coachPlayed every college season under Gary Patterson.
