Player Dossier

2021-2025

Oklahoma

Deion Burks

WR • 5'9" • 188 lbs • Belleville, MI, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Deion Burks reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

22%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

64

Solid production for a receiver

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Reliability

62

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

78

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Purdue

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Purdue • Oklahoma
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Michigan

Player Story

Deion Burks built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Belleville, MI wearing No. 4, spending time with Oklahoma and Purdue. The clearest part of Deion Burks' career was his receiving...

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NFL Draft

Draft Year
2026
Selection
Round 7 · Pick 38
Overall
No. 254
NFL Team
Indianapolis Colts

Deion Burks, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Purdue. Deion Burks reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,669
Receptions
151
Touchdowns
14

Quick Answers

Deion Burks quick answers

Latest team and position
Oklahoma · WR
Career Receiving Yards
1,669
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 8 entries · 44 games
Best season
2023 Regular Season · Purdue
Top game
Michigan
High school pipeline
Cherry Creek · 38 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
NFL Draft
2026 · Round 7 · Pick 38 · Indianapolis Colts
Latest roster
No. 4 · Senior
2025 Receiving yards rank
620 receiving yards · WR 141st (top 13%) · SEC 24th (top 9%) · National 148th (top 7%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2021 PostseasonPurdue2126041.7
2021 Regular SeasonPurdue2-0041.7
2022 PostseasonPurdue12-0030.6
2022 Regular SeasonPurdue1215149030.6
2023 Regular SeasonPurdue1247629774.9
2024 Regular SeasonOklahoma531245366
2025 PostseasonOklahoma137107172.5
2025 Regular SeasonOklahoma1350513372.5

Related Context

Deion Burks played WR for Purdue and Oklahoma. Across 5 tracked seasons, Deion Burks recorded 48 rushing yards, 1,669 receiving yards, and 7 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Purdue.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

Purdue paired 629 primary output with 72.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 72.8 efficiency.

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Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Purdue, Oklahoma.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Fresno State

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2023 Regular Season · Purdue

Games

12

Receiving Yards / G

52.4

Efficiency

72.8

Usage

20.9

Consistency

57.1

Best Game by takeover score

Fresno State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Fresno State: 152. Virginia Tech: 18. Syracuse: 51. Wisconsin: 73. Illinois: 83. Iowa: 19. Ohio State: 22. Nebraska: 8. Michigan: 43. Minnesota: 60. Northwestern: 13. Indiana: 87

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Fresno State: 4 by 100. Virginia Tech: 1 by 100. Syracuse: 4 by 85. Wisconsin: 6 by 81.1. Illinois: 5 by 100. Iowa: 4 by 31.7. Ohio State: 3 by 48.9. Nebraska: 2 by 26.7. Michigan: 3 by 95.6. Minnesota: 4 by 100. Northwestern: 4 by 21.7. Indiana: 7 by 82.9

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins62 · Games = 4 · +14.4 vs Losses
Losses47.6 · Games = 8 · -14.4 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Fresno State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Minnesota

Result
Sat 11/25vs IndianaW 35-317879.212.40044
Sat 11/18@ NorthwesternL 15-234133.33.3006
Sat 11/11vs MinnesotaW 49-304601515142
Sat 11/4@ MichiganL 13-4134314.314.30124
Sat 10/28@ NebraskaL 14-31284409
Sat 10/14vs Ohio StateL 7-4132277.3019
Sat 10/7@ IowaL 14-204194.84.80010
Sat 9/30vs IllinoisW 44-1958316.616.60144
Fri 9/22vs WisconsinL 17-3867312.212.20016
Sat 9/16vs SyracuseL 20-3545112.212.80123
Sat 9/9@ Virginia TechW 24-171181818018
Sat 9/2vs Fresno State100 receiving yards · 2+ TDL 35-3941523838284

Player Story

Deion Burks story

Deion Burks built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Belleville, MI wearing No. 4, spending time with Oklahoma and Purdue. The clearest part of Deion Burks' career was his receiving role: 151 catches, 1,669 receiving yards, 14 touchdowns, and 48 rushing yards across 44 career games in the available record. His career also includes 48 rushing yards, 7 tackles, and 278 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Deion Burks' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Purdue

    2021-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Oklahoma

    2024-2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 PostseasonPurdue261003.8
2021 Regular SeasonPurdue261003.80
2022 PostseasonPurdue14958.57.9123
2022 Regular SeasonPurdue14958.57.90
2023 Regular SeasonPurdue62972.820.9480
2024 Regular SeasonOklahoma24553.533.5-384
2025 PostseasonOklahoma62065.620.9375
2025 Regular SeasonOklahoma62065.620.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 25 Michigan

Week 2 · W 24-13 · Ranked opponent

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

101

Receiving Yards

96.9 takeover

101 receiving yards with a 96.2 efficiency score.

#2

vs No. 20 Alabama

Week 1 · L 24-34 · Postseason · Conference game · Ranked opponent

107

Receiving Yards

96.6 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

107 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Fresno State

Week 1 · L 35-39

152

Receiving Yards

92.8 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

152 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Tulane

Week 3 · W 34-19

80

Receiving Yards

92.1 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

80 receiving yards with a 76.2 efficiency score.

#5

vs Illinois State

Week 1 · W 35-3

88

Receiving Yards

83.1 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

88 receiving yards with a 83.8 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · Purdue

629 primary output · 72.8 efficiency · 20.9 usage

74.9

#2

2025 Postseason · Oklahoma

72.5

620 primary · 65.6 efficiency · 20.9 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · Oklahoma

72.5

620 primary · 65.6 efficiency · 20.9 usage

Milestones

3

100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

2

2+ TD games