Braden Turner
Northwestern Wildcats
89
Great

Braden Turner

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Projected Starter

Is Braden Turner starting?

Braden Turner is the projected starter at NB for Northwestern Wildcats.

Braden Turner is the projected starting NB on a Solid Northwestern — 89 OVR.

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What's Next

The Story

Making His Case

A 3-star recruit out of McGill Toolen, ranked #1,261 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 52 tackles, 2 INT, 2 PBU. That's 7% of the team's production at his spot and 87th-percentile production nationally — good for a 89 overall (Great tier).

Recruit3★ · #1,261 Natl2-Yr Total89 tacklesTeam Share7%Percentile87th
Mobile, AL
Jersey
#9
Class
RS SR
Height
5'10"
Weight
200 lbs

Career Stats

SeasonTklINTPD
20255222
20243702

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8500
National Rank
#1261
High School
McGill Toolen
Hometown
Mobile, AL

Why this rating?

On a 84-rated defense; 87th-percentile production (×0.93 for competition level) put them +5 vs unit starters → 89.

Team defense (SP+)
84
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 87% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 50% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.93)
Depth-chart adjustment
+5 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

No games yet.

Game-by-game stats will show up here once available.

Braden Turner's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

The People's Ratings

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Team Role

52 tkl · 2 PD · 2 INT
Usage / Involvement54%
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Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.