Jim Turner (American football coach)
American football coach (born 1965)
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Jim Turner (born January 15, 1965) is an American football coach. He has previously served as offensive line coach at Northeastern, Boston College, Temple Owls, Texas A&M, and also coached for the Miami Dolphins and Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL).[1][2]
| Rutgers Scarlet Knights | |
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| Title | Offensive line coach |
| Personal information | |
| Born | January 15, 1965 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| College | Boston College |
| Career history | |
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Coaching career
Turner was with the Miami Dolphins in 2012 and 2013, where he was implicated in a report from Ted Wells in which Turner was part of a "pattern of harassment." [3]
In February, 2019, Turner was hired by the Cincinnati Bengals.[4]
On March 24, 2025, Jim Turner was named the interim head coach for the Memphis Showboats of the United Football League (UFL) after Ken Whisenhunt stepped down.[5] Turner's position was eliminated on October 4, 2025 with the closure of the Showboats, after which he joined the Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team, returning to his position of offensive line coach.[3]
