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Nolan Turner: Dad was "looking down and was proud" of big interception against Irish

ARLINGTON, TX – When Nolan Turner jumped underneath an Ian Book pass for an interception all but sealing Clemson’s win over Notre Dame in the Cotton Bowl Classic last weekend, he wasn’t alone.

His dad was right there with him.

Turner who wears No. 24, the same number his dad – who passed away from CTE when Nolan was a senior in high school – wore at the University of Alabama said he knew his dad was with him when he recorded his first career interception.

“Of course. Like I said earlier in the week, every time I wear that No.