Jim Turner (American football coach)

Jim Turner
Memphis Showboats
Position:Interim Head Coach
Personal information
Born: (1965-01-15) January 15, 1965
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Career information
College:Boston College
Career history
As a coach:

Jim Turner (born January 15, 1965) is an American football coach who is currently the offensive line coach for the Memphis Showboats of the United Football League (UFL). He has previously served as offensive line coach at Northwestern, 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]

Coaching career

In February, 2019, Turner was hired by the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL).[3]

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.[4]

Head coaching record

UFL

League Team Year Regular season Postseason
Won Lost Win % Finish Won Lost Win % Result
UFL MEM 2025 2 6 .250 4th in USFL Conference
Total 2 6 .250 0 0

References

  1. ^ Terrell, Katherine (February 7, 2019). "Zac Taylor defends adding Jim Turner, fired in Dolphins' bullying scandal, to Bengals staff". ESPN.com. Retrieved 22 June 2025.
  2. ^ Goldsmith, Charlie (October 2, 2020). "Who is Jim Turner, the assistant coach in charge of fixing the Bengals offensive line?". Cincinnati Enquirer. Retrieved 22 June 2025.
  3. ^ "New Bengals head coach Zac Taylor defends hiring of controversial assistant coach". dayton-daily-news. Retrieved 2025-03-24.
  4. ^ Larsen, James (2025-03-24). "Ken Whisenhunt Steps Down, Showboats Name Jim Turner Interim HC". Pro Football Newsroom. Retrieved 2025-03-24.