Is DJ Burks starting?
DJ Burks is listed 2nd string at SS for Tennessee Volunteers.
DJ Burks is listed SS #2 for Tennessee at 81 OVR.
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What's Next
The Story
Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Maryville, ranked #1,433 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 73 tackles, 2 INT, 5 PBU. That's 8% of the team's production at his spot and 94th-percentile production nationally — good for a 81 overall (Good tier).
- Jersey
- #42
- Class
- RS SR/TR
- Height
- 6'0"
- Weight
- 196 lbs
- Transfer
- App State
Stats
| Season | Tkl | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 73 | 2 | 5 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8444
- National Rank
- #1433
- High School
- Maryville
- Hometown
- Maryville, TN
Why this rating?
On a 86-rated defense; 94th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.82 for competition level) put them +1 vs unit starters → 81.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Sep 5WFURTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 56-9
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | WFUR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DJ Burks's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.