2018: Redshirted as a true freshman … Appeared in one game, playing at right tackle against Charlotte, before sitting out the rest of the season.

High School: Early enrollee ... Projects as an offensive tackle after excelling as a tight end and defensive end for coach Tad Baucom at Sun Valley … Had 31 catches for 490 yards and five touchdowns as a senior in 2017, when he was named All-Southern Carolina Conference … Caught 23 passes for 312 yards and three touchdowns as a junior. Also was credited with 57 tackles (27 solo) and seven sacks that year … Finished prep career with 75 catches for 1,070 yards and nine touchdowns … Also lettered in track and field ... Rated a two-star prospect by 247Sports and Rivals.

Personal: Born Sept. 26, 1999 ... Son of Mark and Stacy Burnette ... Has two siblings: Mary and Elizabeth ... Plans to major in construction management.