Major Burns

Photo by: Chamberlain Smith

Position:
DB
Height:
6-2
Weight:
175
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Baton Rouge, La.
High School:
Madison Prep Academy

2020: Saw action in six of 10 games (Arkansas, Tennessee, Florida, South Carolina, Missouri, Cincinnati)...season-best three stops vs. Florida...also had tackles vs. Arkansas and Tennessee...enrolled at UGA in January of 2020.
High School: Madison Prep Academy, coached by Landry Williams and Mike Roach...selected to play in the 2020 Under Armour All-America Game...247Sports.com composite four-star prospect...ranked as the #11 safety, #180 nationally and the #5 recruit out of the state of Louisiana...ESPN.com four-star recruit, ranked as the #6 cornerback, the #79 prospect nationally and the #4 recruit out of the state of Louisiana...PrepStar Magazine four-star prospect, All-American, #17 SAF, #213 prospect nationally...rivals.com four-star prospect, ranked #238 nationally and #10 in Louisiana...played DB, WR and some QB at Madison Prep, which had a 12-2 overall record in 2019...helped the Chargers reach the second round of the 2019 LHSAA Class 3A playoffs, notching a 75-yard INT return for a TD, three TD passes and four catches for 32 yards in a loss to Union Church...made nine tackles and a sack, as well as a pair of receptions in a nationally-televised ESPNU game against Parkview Baptist...named to the MaxPreps 2019 Preseason Louisiana All-State First Team defense...invited to the Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge in Atlanta...as a junior, he hauled in five TD passes at receiver, and had 47 tackles, eight PBUs and five TFLs on defense.
Personal: Full name MAJOR DELMONTZRA BURNS...Intended major: Sport Management...recipient of the Vincent J. and Barbara Dooley Scholarship.