Deion Burks


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Position: WR
Jersey #: 80
Date of Birth: January 8, 2003
Height / Weight: 5'9" / 180 lbs
College: Oklahoma; Purdue
Drafted: Round , Pick 254 in 2026 by IND
First Team: IND (2026)
Last Team: IND (2026)

Receiving Stats (WR / TE)

Year Team Games Rec Targets Rec Yds TDs YAC 1st Downs Fumbles Fantasy
2026IND212602002

High School

Burks attended Belleville High School, where he helped lead the program to a 9-0 record, a league title and a state-playoff final-four appearance. As a junior, he caught 35 passes for 819 yards and 12 touchdowns, earning All-Michigan honors.

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College Career

Burks began at Purdue, where he appeared in four games as a freshman, then caught 15 passes for 149 yards in 2022. He developed into Purdue's leading receiver and a second-team All-Big Ten selection before transferring to Oklahoma for the 2024 season.

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Path to the NFL

Burks developed at Belleville High School, expanded from a developmental role to Purdue's leading receiver, and continued at Oklahoma as a transfer wideout.

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Career Accomplishments

Burks earned second-team All-Big Ten recognition at Purdue after emerging as the Boilermakers' top receiver. He was a highly productive Michigan prep receiver and participated in track and field.

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Playing Style

Burks is a 5-foot-9 wide receiver whose profile emphasizes quickness, yard-after-catch ability and versatility across offensive and special-teams roles. His college experience includes receiving, rushing and kickoff returns.

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