University of Minnesota Athletics

2020 Football Roster

vs
Rutgers

Sep 27 (Sat)

11:00 AM

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Jersey Number 15

Jaqwondis Burns

  • Position:
    LB
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-2 / 220
  • Hometown:
    Terrell, Texas
  • High School:
    IMG Academy
  • Letters:
    1
  • Class:
    Freshman
PRONUNCIATION

HONORS:
Academic All-Big Ten (2021)

2021 • FRESHMAN SEASON: Recorded three tackles and one sack (first of his career) at Purdue • saw action against Nebraska, Maryland, at Northwestern, against Illinois, at Indiana and versus West Virginia. 

2020: Redshirted • competed in one game, seeing action against Iowa. 

HIGH SCHOOL: Played for IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla. • wore No. 2 for IMG • helped lead IMG Academy to a No. 6 national ranking as well as being ranked as the No. 1 high school football team in Florida • as a senior, finished with 26 tackles, two tackles for loss, two sacks and one forced fumble • coached by Kevin Wright • consensus three-star recruit • ranked No. 41 outside linebacker in the nation and No. 80 prospect in Florida by 247Sports composite rankings.
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