THE OFFICIAL ATHLETICS SITE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA LIONS

UNA 2017: Earned first-team All-Gulf South Conference honors as a junior on the UNA defensive line...Third-team Don Hansen All-Super Region 2...Played in all 10 games with six starts...Finished with 28 total tackles (14 solo, 14 assists), 10 tackles for loss of 30 yards, four sacks for 21 yards and one fumble recovery that he returned four yards...Top game was six tackles, including four tackles for loss in a win over Delta State...COLLEGE: Transferred to UNA from Scottsdale Community College where he played for the Artichokes under head coach Doug Madoski…Named second-team All-American in 2016… HIGH SCHOOL:  Played defensive end and linebacker under head coach Dante Culbreath at Simeon Career Academy…Helped lead the Wolverines to the state playoffs in 2015…Broke high school record for most sacks…PERSONAL: Full name is Maurice Burton, Jr.…Son of Maurice Burton and Stefeney Jefferson and has 4 siblings…Major is Recreation Management.

Year    UT    AT    TT    TFL/YDS    SACKS    
2017    14    14    28    10.0-30        4.0-21