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Howard Hunter Turner (May 4, 1897 – November 17, 1976) was an
American football American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular American football field, field with goalposts at e ...
back The human back, also called the dorsum (: dorsa), is the large posterior area of the human body, rising from the top of the buttocks to the back of the neck. It is the surface of the body opposite from the chest and the abdomen. The vertebral c ...
who played one season with the
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of the
National Football League The National Football League (NFL) is a Professional gridiron football, professional American football league in the United States. Composed of 32 teams, it is divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National ...
(NFL). He played
college football College football is gridiron football that is played by teams of amateur Student athlete, student-athletes at universities and colleges. It was through collegiate competition that gridiron football American football in the United States, firs ...
at
Lombard College Lombard College was a Universalist college located in Galesburg, Illinois. History Lombard College was founded in 1853 by the Universalist Church as the Illinois Liberal Institute. In 1855, however, a major fire damaged much of the college, p ...
. The Jim Turner listed on other sites as having played for the Badgers in 1923 did not likely play for the team.


Professional career


Milwaukee Badgers

Turner signed with the Milwaukee Badgers in October 1923 and played in three games, starting two, for the team during the 1923 season.


Coaching career

Turner later became a
high school football High school football, also known as prep football, is gridiron football played by High school (North America), high school teams in the United States and Canada. It ranks among the most popular high school sports, interscholastic sports in both c ...
coach in
Roseburg, Oregon Roseburg is the most populous city in and the county seat of Douglas County, Oregon. It is located in the Umpqua River Valley in southern Oregon. Founded in 1851, the population was 23,683 at the 2020 census, making it the principal city of th ...
.


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Just Sports Stats
{{DEFAULTSORT:Turner, Howard 1897 births 1976 deaths American football defensive backs American football running backs Lombard Olive football players Milwaukee Badgers players High school football coaches in Oregon People from Macomb, Illinois Players of American football from Roseburg, Oregon Players of American football from Illinois