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July 31, 2026 · scoutszn.com/player/13900
DJ Burgess
EDGE · Charlotte · R-Sr · #7
6-2 · 270 lbs
· Lafayette County, Miss. · Lafayette
Draft eligible 2027 · 3★ recruit (Nat. #2341)
Draft eligible 2027 · 3★ recruit (Nat. #2341)
5.4
UDFA
Floor 4.2 · Ceiling 5.6
Scouting Summary
DJ Burgess is a redshirt senior defensive lineman who transferred to Charlotte from Southern Miss and projects as a starter. An injury-tested defender, he profiles as a dependable college contributor.
Production
| Year | Team | GP | Stat Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Lafayette | 2 | 1 tkl |
| 2019 | Lafayette | 8 | 13 tkl · 3 solo · 1 TFL · 1 sacks |
| 2021 | Lafayette | 13 | 82 tkl · 46 solo · 23 TFL · 8 sacks · 1 PD · 2 FF |
| 2022 | Southern Miss | 1 | 1 tkl |
| 2025 | Charlotte | 1 | 2 tkl · 1 solo |
Path
| 2025 portal | Southern Miss → Charlotte |
| 2026 role | DL1 |
Representation
| Status | Unknown |
Profile Tags
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