J'Marion Burnette

RB · #48 · Appalachian State · JR · 6'2" · 220 · Andalusia, AL

Transferred from HOU · RB depth chart, 3rd

82 2025 rush yards
1 2025 total TDs
4% Team touch share
2 Explosive plays
13 Career games (3 starts)

Career

SeasonTeamGPGSCarries Rush yds YPC Rec Rec yds TD
2025 Houston5128 82 2.9 1 39 1
2024 Houston8243 182 4.2 1 7 0

2025 Percentile vs RBs

Rush yards per game 16.4 31
Yards per carry 2.9 7
Receiving yards per game 7.8 62
Total TDs 1 19

Around J'Marion

Projected 2026 starters · 2025 production
QB Malachi Singleton QB · 439 pass yds · 11g · at PUR
RB Ja'Quez Cross RB · 36 rush yds · 1g · at ARST
WR-X Sam Mbake WR · 207 rec yds · 9g
WR-Z Alexander Sanchez WR · 91 rec yds · 11g
WR-SL Chris Lofton WR · no college stats
TE Darrin Fugitt TE · no college stats

The situation

Appalachian State 2025 offense ›
Explosive play rate 10.1% 26
Red zone TD rate 62.5% 15
Line yards per carry 2.4 46
Sack rate allowed 5.2% 68

2025 Game log

with Houston
WkOpponentCar Tgt Rec Yds TD RZ opps
W1Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks10 1 1 79 1
W6 TTU2 1 -1
W7 @ OKST7 16 1
W8 ARIZ9 1 27 1

Recruiting

2024 class · 247 composite

Four-star high school recruit

The 2024 board
#388 Desman Stephens II LB · Clarkston USC
#388 Jimothy Lewis Jr. OT · IMG Academy MSST
#388 J'Marion Burnette RB · Andalusia HOU
#392 Michael Turner Jr. ATH · John Curtis LSU
#393 Trever Jackson QB · Jones FSU
RBs in the class
#26 Corey Smith Catholic Memorial PSU
#27 Duke Watson Mary Persons LOU
#28 J'Marion Burnette Andalusia HOU
#29 Darrion Dupree Mount Carmel WIS
#30 Jeremy Payne Fort Bend Hightower TCU
2025 · 31th pctile of RBs
Recruit · 87th pctile of class

The pedigree says there is more in there.