Kevin Burnett in the NFL
In the NFL. Photo: Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Donald Walton/ Released, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Linebacker, Tennessee, to 2004

Kevin Burnett

Born
Dec 24, 1982, in Inglewood, California

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Kevin Burnett played linebacker at Tennessee (to 2004). The Dallas Cowboys took Burnett in round 2, No. 42 overall in the 2005 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
2004
First-team All-SEC
Drafted
No. 42
Round 2, 2005 NFL Draft (Dallas Cowboys)

Honors

All-America: AFCA 2004; AP second team 2004

Defense

SeasonTeamInt
2004Tennessee1

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Every season here is summed from the game box scores (the source has no season lines for them; a game missing from the box scores is missing here). Before 2016 our source records only interceptions for most defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so these lines count interceptions only.

Game by game

2004 Tennessee 1 game with an interception on file, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultInt
Sep 25vs.Louisiana TechW 42–⁠171

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file. Before 2016 our source’s box scores record only interceptions for defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so only those games are listed.

In the NFL

9 seasons, 127 games with a stat; latest team: Oakland Raiders.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2005Dallas Cowboys91600
2006Dallas Cowboys163511
2007Dallas Cowboys144700
2008Dallas Cowboys133420
2009San Diego Chargers115030
2010San Diego Chargers167962
2011Miami Dolphins161012.51
2012Miami Dolphins161052.50
2013Oakland Raiders16932.51
NFL career12756019.55

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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