Overview
Patrick Turner is a wide receiver for the Miami Dolphins, who selected him with the 87th pick in the third round of the 2009 NFL Draft. Turner played four seasons of college football at USC. Turner is 6-feet, 5-inches tall and weighs 220 pounds.
Prep Career
Scout.com ranked Turner as the No. 1 wide receiver prospect in the nation in the class of 2005. He was a 2004 PARADE All-America selection, after catching 48 passes for more than 800 yards and 11 touchdowns as a senior at Goodpasture High School in Madison, TN. He signed with USC after also considering offers from Florida, LSU, Miami (FL) and Tennessee.
College Career
After playing primarily as a reserve in his first two seasons with the Trojans, Turner became a key piece of USC's offense in 2007 and 2008. He finished second on the team in receptions in both seasons, and earned second team All-Pac-10 honors after catching 10 touchdowns as a senior. Turner finished his career with 138 receptions, ranking 10th on USC's all-time list.
NFL Career
Turner was selected in the third round (87th overall) of the 2009 NFL Draft by the Miami Dolphins. Before the 2009 season, Turner signed a four-year contract with Miami.
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    ESPN RESEARCH
    Turner Finding End Zone
    Published: 11/8/2008

    Patrick Turner was the recipient of one of those TD passes and now has 5 TD in his last 4 games.

    Sanchez Good to Top Receivers
    Published: 8/28/2008

    Sanchez showed good on-field rapport with two of his top returning targets.
    Sanchez Passing in 2007
    Intended receiver Turner Hazelton
    Comp-Att 14-19 15-19
    Yds per comp 12.1 14.8
    Trojans Breaking in New Wide Receivers
    Published: 9/12/2007

    One question facing the No.1 Trojans at season's start was the production lost at the wide receiver position following the losses of Steve Smith and Dwayne Jarrett.
    USC Wide Receivers - Career Totals
    Players Steve Smith/ Dwayne Jarrett David Ausberry /Vidal Hazelton/ Patrick Turner
    Receptions 406 38
    Yards 6,157 362
    TDs 63 3
    Smith Chooses Alabama
    Published: 2/2/2006

    2nd-Rated Players - Rivals.com, Last Five Years
    2002 Haloti Ngata DT Oregon
    2003 Reggie Bush RB USC
    2004 Ted Ginn, Jr. WR/DB Ohio State
    2005 Patrick Turner WR USC
    2006 Andre Smith OL Alabama

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    STATS
    College Stats
    REC YDS TD
    2005 12 170 2
    2006 29 272 2
    2007 48 569 3
    2008 49 741 10
    Career 138 1,752 17
    Combine Stats
    40 SPEED4.700
    BENCHN/A
    VERTICALN/A
    BROADN/A
    CONESN/A
    SHUTTLEN/A
    WONDERLICN/A
    Pro Stats
    Receiving Stats
    YEARTEAM G REC YDS AVG LNG TD FD FUM LOST
    2010NYJ5 2 26 13.0 21 0 0 0 0
    2011NYJ15 8 96 12.0 25 1 6 0 0
    2012NYJ2 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
    Career 22 10 122 12.2 25 1 6 0 0
    Return Stats
    YEARTEAM G PR YDS TD FC LNG KR YDS TD FC LNG
    2011NYJ15 0 0 0 0 0 1 -1 0 0 -1
    Career 15 0 0 0 0 0 1 -1 0 0 -1
    Rushing Stats
    YEARTEAM G ATT YDS AVG LNG TD FD FUM LOST
    2010NYJ5 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
    2011NYJ15 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
    2012NYJ2 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
    Career 22 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
    Passing Stats
    YEARTEAM G CMP ATT PCT YDS AVG TD LNG INT FUM RAT
    2010NYJ5 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0
    2011NYJ15 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0
    2012NYJ2 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0
    Career 22 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0
    Defense Stats
    YEARTEAM G TOT SOLO AST PD SACK FF REC INT YDS TD
    2010NYJ5 2 2 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
    2011NYJ15 6 3 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
    Career 20 8 5 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
    Scoring Stats
    YEARTEAM G RushTD RecTD RetTD TotTD 2PT PAT FG TotPT
    2009MIA2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    2010NYJ5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    2011NYJ15 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6
    2012NYJ2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Career 24 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6

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