Nick Burden
Freshman safety on Memphis's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′0″ · 189 lb · Hampton, GA · Douglas County HS
Recruiting
ATH recruit
No. 2728 nationally · Signed with Memphis
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
1 safety on Memphis's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Memphis in 2026.
Nick Burden
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
His career
2026
- Signed with Memphis3-star out of Douglas County
Career arc
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Charles Huff
Pass share
38.2%
66 pass / 107 run
Plays / game
57.7
3 games
Team sack rate
5.2%
77 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy, slow tempo.
Awards
A three-star recruit at defensive back for Memphis -- now projected as a quality contributor in the secondary.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Memphis has produced 4 All-Conference defensive backs. 4 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2014. Lonnie Ballentine went on to the NFL out of this room (2014).
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Memphis
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Safety · Memphis
Returning around him
- 1 Memphis player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +4 net (51 in / 47 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Memphis · Last season: 8-5 (AP #22) · Talent rank #67 · 2026 recruiting class #72
The secondary · Memphis
- Ian Foster76 tackles · 2025
- #5Ahmere Foster47 tackles · 2025
- #8Anthony Richard Jr.27 tackles · 2025
- #6Dylan King27 tackles · 2025
- #24Nick Burdenno box-score line yet
17 more on the roster · Memphis team page