Junior (2006-07): Talented transfer from Birmingham-Southern...competed in the playing five for nine of Samford's 11 tournaments during the 2007 season...finished the season with a stroke average of 76.4 (26 rounds)...shot a season-low round of 69 at the BSC Buffalo Rock/Southern Showdown...turned in his best performance at the Wofford Invitational, shooting a total of 215 to finish in a tie at 15th place.

Sophomore/BSC (2005-06): Competed in six tournaments for the Panthers during the 2005-06 season and landed in the Top 20 once...carded a season-low three-round total round of 216 and a season-low round of 68...finished the season with a stroke average of 77.7 (17 rounds).

Freshman/BSC (2004-05): Saw action in eight events for the Birmingham-Southern...turned in a season-low three-round total of 228 and a season-low round score of 72...finished the season with a stroke average of 78.0 (20 rounds).

High School: Attended Southside High School in Rainbow City, Ala.

Personal: Transferred from Birmingham-Southern to Samford...son of Doug and Libby Turnipseed...majoring in exercise science.