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Turner Hillery Gill (born August 13, 1962) is an American college athletic administrator and former football player and coach. He is the Executive Director of Student-Athlete and Staff Development at the University of Arkansas , a position he assumed in 2019.
It was a record-setting day as Nebraska IB Mike Rozier became Nebraska's all-time rushing leader, breaking the previous record set by IB I. M. Hipp four years prior, while Nebraska QB Turner Gill extended his interception-free pass completions streak to a record 99, surpassing QB Jerry Tagge's record of 88 set in 1969. Nebraska rolled despite ...
Nebraska QB Turner Gill led his squad to scores on their first three possessions, and handed over the controls shortly after halftime, but the Cornhuskers continued to score with ease. The Nebraska defense allowed just one score, a 3rd-quarter touchdown, which ended their touchdown-free streak at 22 quarters.
An all-out blitz by Miami forced quarterback Turner Gill off balance. Even so, if he had led the receiver a yard to the outside, Nebraska likely would have completed the pass for victory.
A victory over West Virginia on Saturday in Morgantown, West Virginia would give 12.5-point underdog Kansas a 2-0 record for the first time since 2011, Turner Gill’s second and final season as ...
On the very next series, Nebraska held on to the football and went on a 12-play, 80-yard scoring drive, capped by an 11-yard swing pass from Turner Gill to Mike Rozier which pulled the Huskers within three at 17–14. Gill then finished off a seven-play, 47-yard drive with a quarterback sneak early in the fourth to put the Huskers ahead 21–17.
On December 13, 2009, Turner Gill was hired away from Buffalo and announced as the new head coach of the Kansas football team. [53] He was the first African American head football coach in KU history. Gill inherited a team that had lost its final 7 games under Mangino.
The Turner Gill-led Jayhawks rallied from a 28-point fourth-quarter deficit, scoring 35 unanswered points in the final stanza to surge past the Buffs, 52-45. It’s the most points scored by KU in ...