Cam Burden

Position:
Linebacker
Height:
6-2
Weight:
225
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Sevierville, Tenn.
High School:
Alcoa HS
Prev School:
Charlotte

2025 (Redshirt Senior)

• Appeared in nine games for the Tigers while making six tackles on the season
• Had a season-high two tackles against NC State in the Union Home Mortgage Gasparilla Bowl (Dec. 19)

2021-2024 (at Charlotte)

• Ranked second on the squad with 63 total tackles in 2024, including 1.5 tackles for loss … Broke up a pair of passes and recorded an interception vs. South Florida (11/16/24) … Tied a season high with five solo stops vs. Memphis (10/26/24), also contributing half a tackle for loss
• Played in 11 games and recorded six tackles as a redshirt sophomore in 2023
• Appeared in six games and made one start as a redshirt freshman in 2022 – making his first collegiate start vs. William & Mary … Played in the first three and the final three games of the season after missing the middle six due to injury … Recorded eight tackles and one tackle for loss
• Played in the 2021 season’s final three games, preserving his redshirt season

Prior to Memphis/Personal

• Two-time 3A State Champion at Alcoa H.S. in Tennessee, with both games being shutouts
• Won the 2020 state title with a 35-0 over Milan after being named the Championship Game MVP in 2019 in a 27-0 shutout of Pearl-Cohn
• Spent two years before Alcoa at Sevier County High as a QB
• Father played football and Carson-Newman and was the Championship Game MVP for Sevier County's 1999 State Championship, 20 years before Cam's own MVP game
• Parents are PJ and Keisha Burden … Has two siblings, Brycen and Kaliyah