#11

Jordan Burns

LB · Tennessee · R-Jr. · #11

Returning to Tennessee for 2026
R-Jr. · Conyers, Ga. → Pace Academy
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Jordan Burns

LB · Tennessee · Fr · #11

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Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★★
#407 national
CFB
College
Tennessee
2024–2025
NFL
NFL Draft
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Not drafted (yet)

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2024Tennessee10-3HC: Josh Heupel · Run-heavy, fast tempo
2025Tennessee8-5HC: Josh Heupel · Balanced

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2025Tennessee830.00.0------
2024Tennessee1--0.50.5------
Career930.50.5------

How he plays

2026 Outlook

Tennessee

2026 Depth chart

Projected starter

Linebacker · Tennessee

Returning around him

  • 22% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
  • 5 Tennessee players drafted to NFL
  • Transfer portal: -8 net (21 in / 29 out)

2026 Award watch

No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)

Tennessee · Last season: 8-5 (AP #18) · Talent rank #16 · 2026 recruiting class #8

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #10573

Final rank
#10573
Avg #10856.0
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #10573 this season.

Background

CAREER HONORS 2025 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll 2024 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll CAREER Athletic and physical linebacker who redshirted during his true freshman season … Expected to be a contributor in the fall of 2025 after a solid spring and preseason camp … Named to the 2024 Fall SEC Academic...

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