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University of Massachusets Athletics
Football
Turner, A.T.
A.T. Turner
- Title:
- Director of Sports Performance
- Location:
- Football Performance Center
- E-Mail:
- antonioturne@umass.edu
University of Massachusetts football and head coach Walt Bell announced the addition of A.T. Turner as the Director of Sports Performance in January 2021. Turner joins the UMass staff following tenures at Florida, Iowa State, Maryland and Mississippi State.
Turner arrives at Massachusetts from the University of Florida, where he held the role of assistant strength and conditioning coach and worked with the Florida Gators football program. During his season in Gainesville, Turner helped Florida earn an 8-4 record, reach the SEC Championship Game, play in the 2020 Cotton Bowl and finish as the No. 12 team in the nation.
Prior to his appointment at Florida, Turner spent 2019 as a member of the strength and conditioning staff at Iowa State. While with the Cyclones, he worked specifically with the Cyclones football team as the season culminated in an appearance in the Camping World Bowl against Notre Dame.
Turner worked for three seasons as an assistant strength and conditioning coach at Maryland between 2016-18. During his time with the Terrapins, Turner worked specifically with the football student-athletes. Prior to his arrival in College Park, Turner earned his start in collegiate football strength and conditioning as an intern with the Mississippi State Bulldogs.
Turner earned his bachelor’s degree in kinesiology and exercise science from Malone University (Ohio) in 2015 and was a member of the Malone football team. He holds NSCA and CSCCA certifications and recently published an article on Sorinex titled The Importance of Having A Disciplined Team.
A.T. Turner • Year-By-Year Experience
2015 • Mississippi State • Strength and Conditioning Intern (Football)
2016-18 • University of Maryland • Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach (Football)
2019 • Iowa State University • Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach (Football)
2020 • University of Florida • Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach (Football)
Turner arrives at Massachusetts from the University of Florida, where he held the role of assistant strength and conditioning coach and worked with the Florida Gators football program. During his season in Gainesville, Turner helped Florida earn an 8-4 record, reach the SEC Championship Game, play in the 2020 Cotton Bowl and finish as the No. 12 team in the nation.
Prior to his appointment at Florida, Turner spent 2019 as a member of the strength and conditioning staff at Iowa State. While with the Cyclones, he worked specifically with the Cyclones football team as the season culminated in an appearance in the Camping World Bowl against Notre Dame.
Turner worked for three seasons as an assistant strength and conditioning coach at Maryland between 2016-18. During his time with the Terrapins, Turner worked specifically with the football student-athletes. Prior to his arrival in College Park, Turner earned his start in collegiate football strength and conditioning as an intern with the Mississippi State Bulldogs.
Turner earned his bachelor’s degree in kinesiology and exercise science from Malone University (Ohio) in 2015 and was a member of the Malone football team. He holds NSCA and CSCCA certifications and recently published an article on Sorinex titled The Importance of Having A Disciplined Team.
A.T. Turner • Year-By-Year Experience
2015 • Mississippi State • Strength and Conditioning Intern (Football)
2016-18 • University of Maryland • Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach (Football)
2019 • Iowa State University • Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach (Football)
2020 • University of Florida • Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach (Football)
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