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2018 Football Roster

42 Troy Burnett

  • Position Linebacker
  • Ht./Wt. 6-0 / 230
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Missouri City, Texas
  • Prev School Elkins HS (Kilgore College)

Biography

At Midwestern State

Junior (2018)

made eight starts at mike linebacker... sixth on the team with 46 tackles including three stops for loss... made season-high 11 tackles against No. 9 Texas A&M-Commerce... had 10 tackles with 1.5 stops for loss in a 31-23 win at Eastern New Mexico (9/29)... made seven tackles in a 38-17 win over No. 2 West Florida (9/8)... had six tackles against No. 8 Tarleton State (10/27)... missed final two games of season due to injury...

At Kilgore College

Sophomore (2017)

a first-team NJCAA All-America selection... led Kilgore defense making 102 tackles with a sack, an interception and a forced fumble in nine games... made at least 10 tackles in seven games... made a season-high 17 tackles including eight solo stops agianst Tyler Junior College (8/26)... made 10 tackles and was in on a sack in a 41-13 win over Cisco College (9/16)... made 15 tackles including a stop for loss versus Blinn College (9/23)... made 12 tackles against Northeastern Oklahoma A&M (9/30) and Trinity Valley (10/21)... accounted for an interception in a 55-0 win over Arkansas Baptist (9/9)...

Freshman (2016)

earned All-America honorable mention by the National Junior College Athletic Association... topped the nation racking up 167 tackles including 99 solo stops to help the Rangers to a season ending bowl bid... topped the country averaging 15.2 tackles per game... had most returned interceptions for touchdowns in the NJCAA with two on the season... accounted for 10-or-more tackles in nine games... made career-high 25 tackles including 11 solo stops including a sack and three tackles for loss at Blinn College (9/24)... made 23 tackles the next week while returning an interception 32 yards for a touchdown in a 31-22 win over Northeastern Oklahoma A&M (10/1)... made 19 tackles and made two sacks in a 28-16 victory at New Mexico Military (10/8)... finished with 15 tackles and returned an interception 30 yards for a touchdown at Trinity Valley (11/12)... made a career-high 14 solo tackles on his way to 18 total tackles at Trinity Valley (10/22)...

At Elkins High School

a three-year starter at linebacker at Fort Bend Elkins High School in Missouri City, Texas... helped Knights to three consecutive UIL postseason appearances... a Collin Street Backer/Texas Sportswriters' Association Class 5A All-State second-team performer as a senior in 2015... finished senior season with 124 tackles including 87 solo stops and 11 tackles for loss with five pass defenses, three forced fumbles and recoveries as well as a blocked punt... named an Associated Press Sports Editors Class 5A All-State first-team performer as a junior in 2014... also earned Collin Street Bakery/TSWA Class 5A All-State honorable mention and was a second-team All-District 23-5A pick as an inside linebacker...


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