Turner Schmidt
James Madison Dukes
58
Depth

Turner Schmidt

James Madison DukesAverage
DEDefenseDepth
2nd String / Backup

Is Turner Schmidt starting?

Turner Schmidt is listed 2nd string at DE for James Madison Dukes.

Redshirt sophomore · #98 · 6'3", 245 lbs

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Depth at DE · James Madison Dukes

  1. 1968Kei'Trone SimpsonStarter
  2. 29858Turner SchmidtYou
  3. 31358Ernest Willor Jr.

James Madison Starting Lineup

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Up next for James Madison

James Madison plays Southern Miss away on Thu, Nov 5. The listed kickoff time is 08:00 PM ET.

The Story

Making His Case

A 2-star recruit out of Hilliard Davidson, ranked #3,084 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 1 tackles, 0 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 0% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 58 overall (Depth tier).

Recruit2★ · #3,084 NatlTeam Share0%
Hilliard, OH
Jersey
#98
Class
RS SO/TR
Height
6'3"
Weight
245 lbs

2025 Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
2025100

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

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★☆☆☆2-star
Composite
0.7800
National Rank
#3084
High School
Hilliard Davidson
Hometown
Hilliard, OH

Why this rating?

On a 77-rated defense; 0th-percentile production (×0.86 for competition level) put them -13 vs unit starters → 58.

Team defense (SP+)
77
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 0% of peers
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.86)
Depth-chart adjustment
-13 for role; −6 depth penalty

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

Oct 29LTROYTKL 5
TKL
5
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 24-21 OT

Oct 22LAPPTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
2
SACK
2
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 34-31 OT

Oct 17WGASTTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 49-22

Oct 11WGASOTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 27-24

Oct 3WMRSHTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
0
SACK
0.5
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 45-17

Sep 26WODUTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 46-20

Sep 20WSDSUTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 26-13

Sep 12WWAGTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 87-3

Sep 5WLIBTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 20-13

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

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Team Role

1 tkl · 0 TFL · 0 sacks
Usage / Involvement0%
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