2021 Georgia Football Bowl Media Guide

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Georgia Football

player bios

BROOKS BUCE Johns Creek, Georgia Greater Atlanta Christian School PK Jr. 6-0 175 SQ

Personal Full name MAJOR DELMONTZRA BURNS...Intended major: Sport Management...recipient of the Vincent J. and Barbara Dooley Scholarship. Career Defensive Statistics Year G/GS Solo Asst. Total Sacks TFL FF FR PBU Int. QBP 2020 5/0 3 2 5 0.0/0 0.0/0 0 0 0 0 0

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JERMAINE BURTON Calabasas, California Calabasas High School

2019 Team’s No. 2 placekicker...handled two kickoffs vs. Murray State, both resulting in touchbacks...also kicked off twice vs. Arkansas State, with one touchback...attempted two field goals in the 2019 G-Day Game, making a 42-yarder...honored as one of the special teams recipients for the 2019 Hugh Hendrix Award for the player who most “strains his potential”. 2018 Bulldogs’ No. 2 place kicker...saw his first action with two second-half kickoffs vs. UMass, both resulting in touchbacks...participated in spring drills and kicked for the victorious Black team at the annual G-Day intrasquad game. High School Greater Atlanta Christian, coached by Tim Hardy and Clay Cox…First-Team All-State placekicker his senior year….broke his own school record for longest field goal at 54 yards…also owns school record in field goals in a season (12 of 17), career field goals (24) and touchbacks in a game (9)…Region Specialist of the Year by the AJC…named First-Team All-State punter by the AJC and the Associated Press his junior year with 63 touchbacks on the season…also played lacrosse and baseball. Personal Full name: BROOKS RYAN BUCE...son of Kristi and Doug Buce…both brothers, Trevor and Sawyer, attended Georgia…Major: Sport Management.

MAJOR BURNS Baton Rouge, Louisiana Madison Prep Academy DB

Fr.

6-2

175

HS

20 2020 Has seen action in five of nine games thus far (Arkansas, Tennessee, Florida, South Carolina, Missouri)...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...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...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.

WR

Fr.

6-0

195

HS

7 Career Highs * Receptions.......................................................8 vs. Mississippi State, 2020 * Receiving Yards..........................................197 vs. Mississippi State, 2020 * TD Receptions................................................2 vs. Mississippi State, 2020 * Long Reception................................... 49 yards vs. Mississippi State, 2020 * Long Rush...................................................... 43 yards vs. Tennessee, 2020 2020 Has started seven of nine games thus far...26 catches for 398 yards this season...set all season highs in win over Mississippi State, with eight catches, 197 yards and two TDs...named SEC Freshman of the Week and 247Sports True Freshman of the Week for his performance...next best game was at Alabama, where he caught four passes for 58 yards and a TD...his 197 receiving yards vs. MSU is the fourth-highest single-game total in UGA history...three catches for 33 yards vs. South Carolina...had two receptions for 25 yards vs. Tennessee...also had a 43-yard rush vs. the Vols...had a 14-yard catch vs. Auburn and a 13-yarder in win at Arkansas. High School Calabasas HS, coached by Chris Claiborne...2020 Under Armour All-America Game...247Sports.com composite four-star prospect...ranked as the #8 wide receiver nationally, the #81 overall prospect nationally and the #6 prospect from the state of California...PrepStar Magazine five-star prospect, Top 150 Dream Team, #6 WR, #41 prospect nationally...rivals.com four-star prospect, ranked #126 overall, the #15 WR and #15 in the state of California...ESPN.com #99 overall prospect…helped lead the Coyotes to a 7-3 record and the #18 rank in the state of California...a rare two-time invite to The Opening Finals...moved to Calabasas HS from IMG Academy after his sophomore year...helped lead the Coyotes to a 10-3 record as a junior...named to the USA Today 2018 All-USA California First Team offense...snagged 40 catches for 863 yards and 14 touchdowns, averaging 71.9 yards per game and a team-high 21.6 yards per catch...hauled in 14 passes for 332 yards and three touchdowns for a team-high 23.7 yards per catch for IMG in 2017... transferred to IMG Academy after his freshman season...originally from Atlanta, playing at Hapeville Charter as a 9th grader...helped lead the Hornets to the Class 2A Final Four, a 10-4 record and an undefeated 6-0 record for the Region 6-2A title...hauled in 15 passes for 361 yards and two TDs, averaging a team-high 24.1 yards per catch. Personal Full name: JERMAINE DEMETRIUS BURTON...intended major: Business...recipient of the Leon Farmer Athletic Scholarship. Year G/GS 2020 9/7 Year G/GS 2020 9/7

Career Receving Statistics Rec. Yards Per/Rec. Per/Gm. TD LG 26 398 15.3 44.2 3 49 MS Career Rushing Statistics Att. Yards Per/Att. Per/Gm. TD LG 4 50 12.5 5.6 0 43 UT

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