Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 1 game
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 45-3vs Duquesne | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 1 tackle |
Kenny Turnier
Kenny Turnier: DT · TCU · #12.
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Kenny Turnier
Disrupts the pocket from the interior. Played for two head coaches at two programs in four seasons: Josh Heupel and Gary Patterson. On tape: 1 tackle against Duquesne, Week 1, 2021.
Style of play
Style of play
Play style
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
Fans
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Career stats
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Game log
Signature game
Week 1 · 2021
W 45-3
vs Duquesne
1 tackle · 1 solo tackle
Dominant 42-point win at home against Duquesne.
Teams and coaches
2018UCF12-1HC: Josh Heupel · Run-leaning, fast tempo
2019UCF10-3HC: Josh Heupel · Run-leaning, fast tempo
2020UCF6-4HC: Josh Heupel · Balanced, fast tempo
2021TCU5-7HC: Gary Patterson and Jerry Kill · Run-heavy
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 1.0 TKL/g, 0.0 TFL/g, 0.0 SACK/g, 0.0 PD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Gary Patterson
Pass share
39.9%
310 pass / 466 run
Plays / game
64.7
12 games
Team sack rate
8.6%
336 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Awards
Player standing · 2021
1 tackle in 1 game
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Six seasons, three schools
- 2021 TCU PattersonYear 6 · 1 game
- Nov 2020 Entered the transfer portalUCF to TCU
- 2020 UCF HeupelYear 5 · 5 games
- 2019 UCF HeupelYear 4 · 12 games
- 2018 UCF HeupelYear 3 · 6 games
- 2017 UCF FrostYear 2 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2016 Oregon State AndersenYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- High school Miami CentralMiami, FL · Class of 2016Three-star, No. 1,675 in the 2016 class. Signed with Oregon State.Also from Miami Central: Armondo Blount (Miami), Naeshaun Montgomery (Missouri), Lawayne McCoy (Louisville) and 24 more.
Moves
- Transferred from UCF to TCU, Nov 5, 2020.
How it ended
Four seasons, at UCF and TCU, 60 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 24 games over four seasons.
2016
- Signed with Oregon StateThree-star, out of Miami Central
2018 6 games
- Signed with UCF3-star out of Ventura College
2021
The snaps went the other way.
- Transferred to TCUfrom UCF
Coaching lineage · 2016–2021
5 coaches2016
Oregon State
Played for 5 head coaches at 3 schools: Gary Andersen, Scott Frost, Josh Heupel, Gary Patterson and Jerry Kill.