2022 Football Roster
Jersey Number 35
Aric Burton
- Position:
- Defensive Line
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 202
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Heufeld, Germany
- High School:
- Clearwater International Academy (Fla.)
2022 (Fr.)
- Redshirted
- Saw action against Towson
- Enrolled at WVU in January 2022
High School
- Played defensive end for coach Jesse Chinchar at Clearwater Academy International
- Helped the Knights win the 2021 Sunshine State Independent Association title with a 54-22 win over IMG Academy
- Saw action in eight games and finished with 22 tackles, including eight solo stops and seven tackles for loss
- Also had three sacks, 26 hurries and blocked a field goal
- Opened his senior season with two tackles for loss and a sack against Gadsden County
- Also had five tackles, including three for loss, against DeLand
- A native of Germany and a member of PPI Recruits
- Played just one season of high school football in America
- Three-star prospect by ESPN, Rivals and 247Sports
- Ranked as the No. 46 overall edge rusher in the nation, as well as a top-100 player in Florida by 247Sports
- Rivals ranks him as the No. 32 overall weakside defensive end and the No. 91 player in Florida
- Sits as the No. 72 defensive end in the nation by ESPN
- Also offered by Arizona State, Kansas and Minnesota
Personal
- Son of Aric and Daniela Burton
- Majoring in sport management
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