Player Dossier

2024-2025

Houston

J'Marion Burnette

RB • 6'2" • 225 lbs • Andalusia, AL, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

J'Marion Burnette leans balanced backfield option traits and 27.5 efficiency.

Usage / Role

10%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

26

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

21

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

42

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Houston

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Houston
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Utah

Player Story

J'Marion Burnette built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a running back from Andalusia, AL wearing No. 20, spending time with Houston. The clearest part of J'Marion Burnette's career was his backfield...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2024 · Rating 0.8975

Andalusia · Andalusia, AL

Committed To
Houston
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2024

J'Marion Burnette, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Houston. J'Marion Burnette leans balanced backfield option traits and 27.5 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
310
Rushing yards
264
Receiving yards
46
Touchdowns
1

Quick Answers

J'Marion Burnette quick answers

Latest team and position
Houston · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
310
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 12 games
Best season
2024 Regular Season · Houston
Top game
Utah
Recruit profile
4-star · Andalusia · Houston
High school pipeline
Andalusia · 6 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 20 · Sophomore
2025 Scrimmage yards rank
121 scrimmage yards · RB 446th (top 61%) · Big 12 164th (top 50%) · National 1,338th (top 49%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2024 Regular SeasonHouston81891827048.8
2025 Regular SeasonHouston41218239141.7

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2026Houston to App StateP4 to G5/FCS78.2Jan 15, 2026

J'Marion Burnette played RB for Houston. Across 2 tracked seasons, J'Marion Burnette recorded 264 rushing yards, 46 receiving yards, and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Houston.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season

Houston paired 189 primary output with 37 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 27.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Stephen F. Austin

Win with 79 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Regular Season · Houston

Games

4

Scrimmage Yards / G

30.3

Efficiency

27.5

Usage

12

Consistency

40.8

Best Game by takeover score

Stephen F. Austin

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Stephen F. Austin: 79. Texas Tech: -1. Oklahoma State: 16. Arizona: 27

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. Stephen F. Austin: 11 by 54.9. Texas Tech: 2 by 0. Oklahoma State: 7 by 23.8. Arizona: 9 by 31.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins40.7 · Games = 3 · +41.7 vs Losses
Losses-1 · Games = 1 · -41.7 vs Wins

Game Log

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

4 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Stephen F. Austin

Best efficiency game

54.9 vs Stephen F. Austin

Result
Sat 10/18vs ArizonaW 31-28927303
Sat 10/11@ Oklahoma StateW 39-177162.3002.3
Sat 10/4vs Texas TechL 11-352-1-0.500-0.5
Fri 8/29vs Stephen F. AustinW 27-01040401397.2

Player Story

J'Marion Burnette story

J'Marion Burnette built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a running back from Andalusia, AL wearing No. 20, spending time with Houston. The clearest part of J'Marion Burnette's career was his backfield work: 264 rushing yards, 71 carries, and 46 receiving yards across 12 career games in the available record. His career also includes 46 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives J'Marion Burnette's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

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    Houston

    2024-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2024 Regular SeasonHouston189379.9
2025 Regular SeasonHouston12127.512-68

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Utah

Week 9 · W 17-14 · Conference game

Win with 88 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

88

Scrimmage Yards

79.2 takeover

88 scrimmage yards and 16.4 usage.

#2

vs Stephen F. Austin

Week 1 · W 27-0

79

Scrimmage Yards

68.5 takeover

Win with 79 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

79 scrimmage yards and 17.7 usage.

#3

vs Rice

Week 3 · W 33-7

38

Scrimmage Yards

45 takeover

Win with 38 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

38 scrimmage yards and 14.8 usage.

#4

@ TCU

Week 6 · W 30-19 · Conference game

26

Scrimmage Yards

36.1 takeover

Win with 26 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

26 scrimmage yards and 19.7 usage.

#5

vs No. 28 Arizona

Week 8 · W 31-28 · Conference game

27

Scrimmage Yards

36.1 takeover

Win with 27 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

27 scrimmage yards and 15 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Regular Season · Houston

189 primary output · 37 efficiency · 9.9 usage

48.8

#2

2025 Regular Season · Houston

41.7

121 primary · 27.5 efficiency · 12 usage

Milestones

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100+ rush yards

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150+ scrimmage yards

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2+ TD games