Aaron Burbridge
No. 13 San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||
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Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
Date of birth: | December 23, 1993 | ||||||||
Place of birth: | Farmington Hills, Michigan | ||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 206 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school: | Harrison (MI) | ||||||||
College: | Michigan State | ||||||||
NFL Draft: | 2016 / Round: 6 / Pick: 213 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||||||
Career NFL statistics as of Week 9, 2016 | |||||||||
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Aaron Burbridge (born December 23, 1993) is an American football wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Michigan State.
Early years
Burbridge attended Harrison High School in Farmington Hills, Michigan. He was rated by Rivals.com as a four-star recruit and committed to Michigan State University to play college football.[1][2]
College career
As a true freshman at Michigan State in 2012, Burbridge played in 11 games with seven starts and recorded 29 receptions for 364 yards and two touchdowns.[3] He had 22 receptions for 194 yards as a sophomore in 2013 and 29 receptions for 358 yards and one touchdown as a junior in 2014.[4] Burbridge became Michigan State's number one receiver in 2015.[5][6][7] He was named the Big Ten wide receiver of the year.[8][9]
Professional career
On April 30, 2016, Burbridge was selected 213th overall in the 2016 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers.[10]
References
- ↑ Rivals.com
- ↑ Recruiting: New commits Aaron Burbridge, Jermaine Edmonson address needs for Michigan State
- ↑ Michigan State WR Aaron Burbridge: 'I'm gonna have a big year'
- ↑ Couch: MSU’s Aaron Burbridge low on time, still high on promise
- ↑ Aaron Burbridge turning heads, surprising coaches, NFL scouts
- ↑ Burbridge emerges as Michigan State's top receiving target Archived December 8, 2015, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ Aaron Burbridge stepping up for Michigan State
- ↑ MSU's Connor Cook and Aaron Burbridge named Big Ten's QB and WR of the year
- ↑ MSU's Cook, Burbridge are Big Ten's QB, WR of the Year
- ↑ http://www.ninersnation.com/2016/4/30/11545196/2016-nfl-draft-results-49ers-pick-wr-aaron-burbridge-with-second-6th