#42
Mike Burton
Returning to UConn for 2026
Wilton, CT → Brunswick HS
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Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jason Candle
How he plays
2026 Outlook
UConn
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · UConn
Returning around him
- 68% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- 1 UConn player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +8 net (53 in / 45 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
UConn · Last season: 9-4 · Talent rank #97 · 2026 recruiting class #110
Background
Prior to UConn: Transfers to the Huskies from Georgetown University...Will have two seasons of eligibility remaining...Saw action in 15 games during his Hoya career...Attended Brunswick High School in Greenwich, Connecticut alongside fellow 2022 commit Danny Lauter....Earned First Team All-New En...
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