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Malik Burns
Jersey Number 91

Malik Burns

  • Position:
    Defensive Line
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    245
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Marbury, Md.
  • High School:
    Lackey
2017 (Freshman): Was a part of the 2017 recruiting class ... has not seen game action thus far.

High School: Played running back and linebacker/defensive end for head coach John Lush at Lackey High … 2016 All-Southern Maryland Athletic Conference most outstanding player and all-conference honors at two positions as a senior when he helped the team to a 8-2 record … his accolades also included all-county player of the year, first team all-county running back, second team all-county defensive end, second team All-Met … on defense, had 68 total tackles, 42 solo tackles, 15 TFLs , four sacks, 3 forced fumbles, and 4 fumble recoveries … also rushed for 2,290 yards and 26 TDs on 220 carries … rushing yards led the state of Maryland in 2016 and ranked second all-time for a single-season in school history … third player to rush for over 2,000 yards in school history … was selected to play in the PG/SMAC All Star Game, the Maryland Crab Bowl, and the BIG 33 Game … recognized as an ELITE 100 Player in the State of Maryland … compiled 54 tackles, five sacks, and four fumble recoveries over his three-year varsity career … had a career-high 45 tackles in 2015.

Personal:  Born Malik Juan Burns in Marbury, Md. ... parents Portia Posey and Michael Burns ... brother Mikey Burns (32) ... business management major.
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