Zion Turner News, Rumors, Updates - Marshall Thundering Herd

Set to play Saturday Turner (lower body) will be available for Saturday's clash with Old Dominion, per the Sun Belt availability report.

Impact Turner should start under center Saturday, considering he has cleared Marshall's initial injury report. The quarterback suffered a lower-body injury against South Alabama last week but appears to have recovered. Across five games, he has thrown for 555 yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Judah Price's late TD helps Marshall edge South Alabama 20-13

Judah Price scored on a 5-yard run with 1:49 remaining in the fourth quarter as Marshall answered a late South Alabama touchdown and held on for a 20-13 win Tuesday night

OCTOBER 21 • Associated Press

Suffers lower-body injury Turner suffered a lower-body injury during Tuesday's game against South Alabama, Tyler Kennett of the Charleston Gazette-Mail reports.

Impact Turner's lower-body injury explains why he, despite starting, was not featured in the last drive Marshall stalled out while trying to keep a close lead against South Alabama. He impressed again Tuesday, completing 21 passes for 181 yards and scoring a rushing touchdown without any turnovers to his name. Turner's next chance to impress is in the afternoon of Halloween at Old Dominion.

OCTOBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Tosses two TDs in loss Turner was 18-for-27 passing for 219 yards and two touchdowns during Saturday's 27-21 loss to Coastal Carolina. He also had six rushes for negative nine yards.

Impact Turner found running back Judah Price for a nine-yard touchdown before connecting with wide out Owen Sweeney for a 19-yard score. After fellow quarterback Carlos Del Rio-Wilson threw three interceptions, the door appears to be open for Turner to take over the Herd offense.

OCTOBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

Camden Coleman, George Pettaway lead unbeaten James Madison to 45-17 romp over Marshall

Camden Coleman threw three touchdown passes, and George Pettaway rushed for two scores and a career-high 206 yards to lead unbeaten James Madison to a 45-17 victory over Marshall i...

OCTOBER 3 • Associated Press

Enters after injury Turner completed five of nine passes for 66 yards during Saturday's 28-26 victory against Middle Tennessee State.

Impact Turner entered the contest following the injury to starter Carlos Del Rio-Wilson and turned in a QB rating of 117.2. Turner has one interception on the season and could be in line to start during Week 3's contest against Missouri State.

SEPTEMBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

Turner-Bradshaw's 2 TDs rally Marshall over Middle Tennessee 28-26

Xayvion Turner-Bradshaw caught a 69-yard touchdown pass and recovered a teammate’s fumble for the go-ahead touchdown as Marshall rallied past Middle Tennessee 28-26 on Saturday

SEPTEMBER 13 • Associated Press

Enters again in loss Turner completed 13-of-19 passes for 172 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 24-19 defeat to Georgia Southern.

Impact For the second straight game, Turner entered to replace Carlos Del Rio-Wilson. Turner looked very strong, throwing for a season high in yards and tossing for his first touchdown pass of 2025, when he found Adrian Norton in the fourth quarter for a 41-yard score. The Junior quarterback, wraps up his 2025 campaign by throwing for 409 yards, one touchdown and one interception.

DECEMBER 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Enters in fourth quarter Turner was eight for nine passing for 54 yards during Saturday's 26-24 loss against Appalachian State.

Impact The Herd turned to Turner in the fourth quarter on Saturday, as they attempted to mount a comeback against Appalachian State. The game action was Turner's first since Sept. 13. Up next Saturday for the Herd, is a home matchup with Georgia Southern to close out the 2025 campaign.

NOVEMBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Attempts no passes in win Turner was 0-for-0 passing for zero yards during Saturday's 38-7 victory over Eastern Kentucky. He also had four rushes for 31 yards.

Impact Turner attempted 31 passes through the first two weeks of the season. He attempted none on Saturday, providing 31 yards on four rush attempts. Turner has recorded 110 rush yards and 183 passing yards through three weeks. Marshall squares off with Middle Tennessee next Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Attempts no passes in win Turner was 0-for-0 passing for zero yards during Saturday's 38-7 victory over Eastern Kentucky. He also had four rushes for 31 yards.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Only quarterback to play in loss Turner was 13-for-24 passing for 83 yards and one interception during Saturday's 21-20 loss against Missouri State. He also had 11 rushes for 60 yards with one touchdown.

Impact Turner was the most efficient Thundering Herd quarterback in Week 1 and was rewarded with a Week 2 start. Turner ran in for a 14-yard touchdown in the second quarter. The offence dried up in the second half, only being able to produce three points. Marshall faces Eastern Kentucky in Week 3.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Missouri State wins first game as FBS program by beating Marshall 21-20

Jacob Clark threw for three touchdowns and 359 yards and led a late drive to send Missouri State past Marshall 21-20 giving the Bears their first win as an FBS program

SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 • Associated Press

Third Marshall Quarterback to play Turner completed 6 of 7 passes for 100 yards during Saturday's 45-7 defeat versus Georgia.

Impact Turner entered the game in the fourth quarter after JacQai Long and Carlos Del Rio-Wilson struggled mightily. In his one quarter he led the team in completions and passing yards.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Third Marshall Quarterback to play Turner completed six of seven passes for 100 yards during Saturday's 45-7 defeat versus Georgia.

Impact Turner entered the game in the fourth quarter after JacQai Long and Carlos Del Rio-Wilson struggled mightily. In his one quarter he led the team in completions and passing yards.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Stockton flashes dual-threat skills with 2 TD passes, 2 TD runs as No. 5 Georgia routs Marshall 45-7

Gunner Stockton enjoyed a promising start to his first full season as No. 5 Georgia’s starting quarterback

AUGUST 30, 2025 • Associated Press

One of three co-starters Turner is listed as a co-starter for Marshall's upcoming game Saturday at Georgia.

Impact For the Marshall team's upcoming game, the Thundering Herd's co-starting quarterbacks include Turner, Carlos Del Rio-Wilson and JacQai Long. Turner comes from Jacksonville State, and his best experience comes from an 11-touchdown 2022 season with UConn.

AUGUST 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Signs with Marshall Turner has signed with Marshall, Pete Nakos of On3 reports.

Impact Marshall's quarterback room is mostly depleted, so it allows a quarterback to take advantage of an FBS opportunity. At the NCAA's top level, Turner is a proven option. He logged more than 1,500 all-purpose yards and 10 touchdowns during UConn's 2022 season.

JANUARY 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Enters transfer portal Turner entered the transfer portal Saturday, per Pete Nakos of On3.com.

Impact Turner will look to join a new program after having thrown just one pass in his only season at Jacksonville State. He previoisly had spent to seasons at UConn and has two years of eligibility remaining,

DECEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Still in the mix at quarterback Turner is listed as a three-way co-starter alongside Tyler Huff and Logan Smothers on Jacksonville State's first depth chart.

Impact Turner, the former UConn Husky, has made it interesting enough this offseason to the point that there's still a three-way battle for the Jacksonville state starting quarterback gig. This competition will now carry over into the regular season and into the Gamecocks' opener against Costal Carolina.

AUGUST 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Turner's late TD pass sends UConn past No. 19 Liberty 36-33

Zion Turner threw a 30-yard scoring pass to Kevens Clercius late in the fourth quarter to lead UConn to a 36-33 win over No. 19 Liberty

NOVEMBER 12, 2022 • Associated Press

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