UCF Knights#- · LB Derek Burns
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- Former player
Derek Burns played LB for UCF. In the 2021 season he had 3 tackles over 3 games. Season-by-season stats and the game log are below.
Derek Burns career stats by year
| Season | Tm | G | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | UCF | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | UCF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season totals, 2020 to 2021. Source: CollegeFootballData.
Career timeline
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Derek Burns: UCF LB profile and stats
Derek Burns is a LB for UCF. This profile tracks Derek Burns's season stats and game log through the 2026 season, and links straight into the UCF roster, the Big 12 players hub and the conference schedule. To see where UCF sits in the race, check the live Big 12 standings.
Derek Burns in the news
All newsRecapUCF beat TCU 21-13 (Week 4, 2026)UCF beat TCU 21-13 at FBC Mortgage Stadium. Now UCF is 3-1, 1-0 in Big 12 play, and TCU is 2-2, 0-1 in Big 12 play.2026-09-26RecapUCF beat Georgia State 44-30 (Week 3, 2026)UCF beat Georgia State 44-30 at FBC Mortgage Stadium. Now UCF is 2-1, and Georgia State is 2-1.2026-09-19RecapPittsburgh beat UCF 12-7 (Week 2, 2026)Pittsburgh beat UCF 12-7 at Acrisure Stadium. Now Pittsburgh is 2-0, and UCF is 1-1.2026-09-12
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Frequently asked questions
What team does Derek Burns play for?
Derek Burns plays for UCF at LB.
What position does Derek Burns play?
Derek Burns is a LB for UCF.