Efficiency & Role
EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS RB who qualifies
Advanced
Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Rushing | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 18 | — |
| Success rate | 22.2% | — |
| Explosive run rate | 16.7% | — |
| Stuffed at the line | 22.2% | — |
| First downs | 3 | — |
| Red-zone carries | 4 | — |
| Goal-line carries | 0 | — |
| Receiving | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Targets | 7 | — |
| Target share | 4.0% | — |
| Catch rate | 57.1% | — |
| Success rate per target | 14.3% | — |
| Yards per target | 2.1 | — |
| Explosive catches | 0.0% | — |
| Deep-target rate | 0.0% | — |
| 3rd-down targets | 2 | — |
| Red-zone targets | 1 | — |
Charting
Where Turner's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
Where he's targeted8 targets charted
Run direction27 carries
2025 charting · Baylor
2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (2 of Turner’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.
Where he's targeted4 targets charted
Run direction27 carries
Career
2 seasons since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play
| Season | Team | G | Snaps | Car | Rush yds | Y/C | Rush TD | Rush SR | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Tgt share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far |  Baylor#46 · 4-2 | 5 | 18% | 28 | 121 | 4.3 | 0 | 22.2% | 5 | 25 | 0 | 4.0% |
| 2025 | Baylor#70 · 5-7 | 7 | 18% | 65 | 320 | 4.9 | 1 | 42.9% | 6 | 21 | 0 | 3.8% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Michael Turner's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Game Log
Michael Turner's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game
| Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Long | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD | Long |
| 1 | vs Auburn | L 16–17 | 3.3 | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 4 | · | · | · | · | · |
| 2 |  Prairie View A&M | W 44–3 | 6.1 | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 |  Louisiana Tech | W 36–19 | 4.3 | 8 | 25 | 3.1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 |  Colorado | W 23–13 | — | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 5 |
| 5 | @ Arizona State | W 55–19 | 6.0 | 10 | 51 | 5.1 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| 7 |  TCU | L 6–17 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||||
| 2026 · 5 games | 4.9 | 28 | 121 | 4.3 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 0 | 10 | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Rushing | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 28 | — |
| Yards | 121 | 410th / 1456 |
| Yards / carry | 4.3 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 25 | — |
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 5 | 985th / 1995 |
| Yards | 25 | 1349th / 1981 |
| Yards / catch | 5 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 10 | — |
Snaps by Game
Estimated snaps from a model trained on real NFL snap counts. Ranges in brackets are where the real number lands 80% of the time: wide for a single game, tighter over the season. How it works
| Game | Team plays | Est. snaps | Plays involved | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Auburn | 98 | ~13 (3–25) | 5 | 13% |
| Wk 2 · Prairie View A&M | 84 | ~15 (10–19) | 6 | 18% |
| Wk 3 · Louisiana Tech | 67 | ~16 (11–21) | 9 | 24% |
| Wk 4 · Colorado | 74 | ~13 (3–25) | 4 | 18% |
| Wk 5 · Arizona State | 79 | ~29 (20–38) | 12 | 37% |
| Season | 488 | 86 (67–106) | 36 | 18% |
Position Room
5 RBs on the Baylor roster, ordered by car
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Car | Yds | YPC | TD | Rec | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Dawson Pendergrass | RB | SR | 89 | 328 | 3.7 | 1 | 6 | +0.06 |
| 11 | Caden Knighten | RB | SO | 60 | 278 | 4.6 | 2 | 5 | +0.05 |
| 25 | Ryelan Morris | RB | FR | 30 | 207 | 6.9 | 1 | 5 | +0.17 |
| Michael Turner | RB | 28 | 121 | 4.3 | 0 | 5 | +0.03 | ||
| 33 | HD Davis | RB | FR | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | -0.50 |
Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes 6+ plays per team game. Baylor depth chart →