Eddie Burk

Position:
Defensive Back
Height:
5-11
Weight:
206
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
St. Louis, Mo.
High School:
Hazelwood Central

2006 (Jr.): Played in all 12 games to earn third letter . . . started the final four games of the season . . . had a career-high nine tackles at Michigan . . . credited with one tackle for loss at Michigan . . . made first career interception at Buffalo.

2005 (So.): Played in two games . . . earned second letter . . . managed one tackle at Iowa.

2004 (Fr.): Played in nine games to earn first letter . . . managed a season-high two tackles at Bowling Green, including one tackle for loss against the Falcons . . . recovered a fumble at Akron.

2003: Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL: Earned three letters in football for Coach John Pukala . . . Football: Helped team to a 7-3 overall record and a 6-2 Suburban North Conference mark as a senior . . . managed 85 tackles, four interceptions, 250 rushing yards and 10 receptions for 135 yards as a senior . . . all-conference and all-metro as a senior . . . Hazelwood Central’s Defensive Most Valuable Player and defensive team captain . . . 160 tackles, nine interceptions and 825 rushing yards in his career . . . Basketball: Earned two letters . . . team captain as a senior.

PERSONAL: Son of Eddie Burk Sr. and Elaine Childers . . . one sister . . . born July 28, 1985, in Camp Lejune, N.C. . . . full name is Eddie Troy Burk Jr.