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'''Aubrey Burks''' is an [[American football]] [[Safety (gridiron football position)| |
'''Aubrey Burks''' is an [[American football]] [[Safety (gridiron football position)|safety]] for the [[West Virginia Mountaineers football|West Virginia Mountaineers]]. |
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== High school career == |
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Burks attended [[Auburndale High School]] in [[Auburndale, Florida]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Fuoco |first=Roy |title=Practice keeps Auburndale's Burks at the top of his game |url=https://www.theledger.com/story/sports/high-school/football/2020/09/07/practice-keeps-auburndale-linebacker-aubrey-burks-top-his-game/5737511002/ |access-date=2024-07-17 |website=The Ledger |language=en-US}}</ref> As a junior, he recorded 63 tackles, six sacks, three forced fumbles, and two interceptions before committing to [[Indiana Hoosiers football|Indiana]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Blau |first=Jon |title=Florida safety Aubrey Burks commits to IU football |url=https://www.indystar.com/story/sports/2020/06/26/2021-safety-aubrey-burks-commits-indiana/3264880001/ |access-date=2024-07-17 |website=The Indianapolis Star |language=en-US}}</ref> However, as a senior, Burks decommitted and instead chose to play [[college football]] at [[West Virginia University]] over offers from [[Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football|Georgia Tech]], [[Louisville Cardinals football|Louisville]], and [[Mississippi State Bulldogs football|Mississippi State]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Brocato |first=Joe |date=2020-10-23 |title=Aubrey Burks becomes 16th member of WVU recruiting Class of 2021 |url=https://wvmetronews.com/2020/10/23/aubrey-burks-becomes-16th-member-of-wvu-recruiting-class-of-2021/ |access-date=2024-07-17 |website=WV MetroNews |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 01:42, 17 July 2024
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| Position | Safety |
| Class | Senior |
| Major | Sport leadership |
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| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight | 209 lb (95 kg) |
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| High school | Auburndale (Auburndale, Florida) |
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Aubrey Burks is an American football safety for the West Virginia Mountaineers.
High school career
Burks attended Auburndale High School in Auburndale, Florida.[1] As a junior, he recorded 63 tackles, six sacks, three forced fumbles, and two interceptions before committing to Indiana.[2] However, as a senior, Burks decommitted and instead chose to play college football at West Virginia University over offers from Georgia Tech, Louisville, and Mississippi State.[3]
References
- ^ Fuoco, Roy. "Practice keeps Auburndale's Burks at the top of his game". The Ledger. Retrieved 2024-07-17.
- ^ Blau, Jon. "Florida safety Aubrey Burks commits to IU football". The Indianapolis Star. Retrieved 2024-07-17.
- ^ Brocato, Joe (2020-10-23). "Aubrey Burks becomes 16th member of WVU recruiting Class of 2021". WV MetroNews. Retrieved 2024-07-17.