Pitt running back Ja’Kyrian Turner will not play Saturday against No. 1 Miami after he was upgraded to probable on Thursday’s ACC availability report.
The sophomore from Wildwood, Fla., has appeared in just three games this season due to a lower-body injury and missed last week’s loss at Boston College.
— Pete Thamel (@PeteThamel) October 23, 2026
Timeline of Turner’s injury status
Turner was listed as questionable on Pitt’s initial report for the Miami game and Thursday’s update moved him to probable (likely to play/greater than 75% chance under ACC definitions).
Friday, however, it was revealed that Turner would be unavailable against the Hurricanes. He has not played since Oct. 10 against North Carolina.
Turner’s limited 2026 production
In the three games he has played this season, Turner has 30 carries for 131 yards (4.4 average) and one touchdown, plus 10 receptions for 107 yards and one score. His last appearance came against North Carolina (five carries, 27 yards)…