University of Richmond Athletics
2021 Fall Football Roster
Jersey Number 98
Kobie Turner
- Position:
- Defensive Line
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 290
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Clifton, Va.
- High School:
- Centreville
Career
- Three-time All-Colonial Athletic Association selection, including two-straight First Team All-CAA honors (2021 spring, 2021 fall).
- Named CAA Co-Defensive Player of the Year in the 2021 spring season.
- Played in 37 career games, including 27-straight starts at the end of 2021.
- Tallied 158 tackles, including 65 solo and 93 assisted.
- Registered 33.5 tackles for loss and 15.0 sacks.
- Forced three fumbles and recovered three fumbles.
2021 (Fall)
- Named First Team All-Colonial Athletic Association.
- Selected to CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team, eligible for Academic All-America honors.
- Named Second Team All-America by Stats Perform FCS.
- Notched seven total tackles (one solo, six ast.), including a half tackle for loss in a win over Delaware (Nov. 13).
- Recovered a fumble for his second-career touchdown and added four quarterback hurries vs Delaware.
- Produced four total tackles (four ast.) in a win over Towson (Nov. 6).
- Posted a fumble recovery, notching his first career touchdown.
- Towson marked his second career fumble recovery and first career touchdown.
Generated eight total tackles (three solo, five ast.), including one and a half tackles for loss in a victory over New Hampshire (Oct. 30). - Added one sack vs. New Hampshire.
- Recorded six total tackles (three solo, three ast.), including a half tackle for loss in a contest vs. Stony Brook (Oct. 23).
- Put up six total tackles (five solo, one ast.), including three and a half tackles for loss against James Madison University (Oct. 16).
- Added one sack, one forced fumble and one quarterback hurry vs. JMU.
- Named CoStar Group Player of the Game vs. JMU.
- Tallied five total tackles (three solo, two.) and one quarterback hurry in a contest vs. Villanova (Sept 18.).
- Recorded six total tackles (one solo, five ast.), including a half tackle for loss, including a half sack, in a win vs. Lehigh (Sept. 11).
- Raked in two tackles (one solo, one ast.), including one a half tackle for loss in a victory over Howard (Sept. 4).
- Named to the Buck Buchanan Award Watch List.
- Named to the Reese's Senior Bowl Watch List.
- Named Preseason All-America by Stats Perform.
- Named Preseason All-America by HERO Sports.
- Named Preseason All-CAA Football.
2020-21 (Spring)
- Named CAA Co-Defensive Player of the year - first Spider since 2010 and first interior defensive lineman in the CAA since 2011.
- Earned First Team All-Colonial Athletic Association.
- Named First Team All-State by VaSID.
- Named Second Team All-America by Associated Press.
- Named Second Team All-America by STATS Perform FCS.
- Named one of the Spiders' five team captains.
- Started all four games in the spring season.
- Third on the team with 19 tackles, including 10 solo tackles.
- Second on the team with 3.5 sacks, ranking fifth in the CAA and tops among interior defensive lineman.
- Finished the year with 6.0 tackles for loss and one forced fumble.
- Tallied five tackles against William & Mary (March 6).
- Recorded 1.5 tackles for loss and a half sack.
- Posted five tackles in the second meeting against Elon (March 27).
- Recorded 2.5 tackles for loss and one sack against the Phoenix.
- Tallied nine tackles, including two sacks against James Madison (April 17).
- Named Third Team All-Colonial Athletic Association.
- Started all 12 games on the year.
- Ranked second on the team with a career-high 7.0 sacks.
- Led the team with a career-high 14.5 tackles for loss.
- Ranked fourth on the team with a career-high 71 total tackles.
- Posted a career-high 2.0 sacks against UAlbany (Oct. 5).
- Recorded sacks in five different games.
- Tallied 1.5 sacks against Delaware (Oct. 26) and No. 2 James Madison (Nov. 16).
- Added 1.0 sacks against Fordham (Sept. 28) and Yale (Oct. 19).
- Posted a career-high 3.0 tackles for loss against UAlbany (Oct. 5).
- Recorded six games with 1.5 tackles per loss or more on the year.
- Notched 2.5 tackles for loss at Delaware (Oct. 26) and 2.0 against both Fordham (Sept. 28) and Yale (Oct. 19).
- Forced a fumble against UAlbany (Oct. 5).
- Second on the team with seven quarterback hurries.
- Blocked an extra point against Jacksonville (Aug. 29).
- Recorded a career-high 12 tackles at No. 2 James Madison.
- Added eight tackles against No. 18 Maine.
- Competed in all 11 games during the season
- Made 14 tackles during the season, five solo, nine assists and 2.5 for loss
- Added 1.5 sacks for a total loss of 15 yards
- Earned his first career sack of the season in the win over Fordham (Sept. 8)
- Recorded solo tackles in the first three games of the season
- Added solo tackles against Albany (Oct. 13) and Villanova (Nov. 3)
- Recorded 0.5 tackles for loss in games against Stony Brook (Sept. 22), James Madison (Sept. 29) and Villanova
- Season-high three tackle assists to go with a half sack against JMU
- Did not appear
- Two-year starter at Centreville
- First-Team All-District honors for both the offensive and defensive lines
- Second-Team USA Today's All-Virginia OL
- Second-Team All-State 6A OL/DL
- Part of 2013 State title when Centreville went undefeated
- State runner up in 2014 (13-2)
Personal
- Son of Lamar and Latesa Turner
- Brothers (Lamar and AJ), Sister (Olivia)
- Brother AJ is a redshirt sophomore on South Carolina's football team
- Accomplished musician and vocalist
- Volunteer mentor at Camp Hope for children
Football Weekly Press Conference - October 29th
Wednesday, October 29
Football vs Holy Cross Postgame
Saturday, October 18
Inner Rampage: Peyton Seelmann
Thursday, October 16
Football Weekly Press Conference - October 15th
Wednesday, October 15
