Warren Burrell: DB · Georgia Tech · #4.
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Warren Burrell
Erases the deep middle of the field. Played for three head coaches across six seasons and two programs. A game that shows it: 6 tackles against Georgia State — Week 1, 2024.
Play style
Single-high range who erases the deep middle of the field.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
27 tackles. 4 passes defended. 1 interception. 0 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 9 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 35-12vs Georgia State | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 2 | L 28-31@ Syracuse | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | W 59-7vs VMI | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 19-31@ No. 19 Louisville | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 24-14vs Duke | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 41-34@ North Carolina | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 8 | L 13-31vs No. 12 Notre Dame | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 6-21@ Virginia Tech | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | L 27-35vs Vanderbilt | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 27 | 23 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
15%4 pass breakupsInterceptions
1interceptionsTackle volume
27tackles this seasonTFL rate
0%0 TFL27 tackles · 4 pass breakups · 1 interception.
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Road4g | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Brent Key
Pass share
45.6%
408 pass / 486 run
Plays / game
68.8
13 games
Team sack rate
2.2%
415 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2024
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #204 at the position.
How it ended
Six seasons, at Tennessee and Georgia Tech, 118 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 42 games over six seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2019–2024
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Jeremy Pruitt, Josh Heupel and Brent Key.
