Luther Burden signed a National Letter of Intent to play football for the University of Missouri on Wednesday, December 15. Look inside to get the scoop on this exciting addition to the 2022 Missouri class.
Luther Burden Profile
Luther Burden is a 6-foot-2, 205 pound wide receiver from East St. Louis, Illinois. He is a student at East St. Louis high school located in East St. Louis.
Burden is rated 5 stars by Rivals.com and 5 stars by 247sports.com. According to Rivals.com, Burden committed to the Tigers and head coach Eliah Drinkwitz on October 19, 2021.
Burden is considered one of the top 2022 high school football prospects in the state of Illinois. He is ranked No. 1 nationally at his position by 247Sports.
Rivals.com rated Burden at 6.1. A rivals rating of 6.1 or higher is considered a “Franchise Player,” A rivals rating of 6.0 to 6.8 is considered commensurate as a “All American Candidate,” a rivals rating 5.7 to 5.5 is considered an “All Region Selection,” and a rating of 5.2-5.4 is viewed as a “Low End FBS prospect.”
In addition to Missouri, some of Burden‘s more notable offers included Oklahoma, Georgia and Alabama.
Burden is one of over 14 known 2022 football commits for Missouri. That number could change due to additional commits or decommits.
Luther Burden Highlights
hometown hero🐯 @Hayesfawcett3 pic.twitter.com/TcSxWh0tHy
— luther (@lutherburden3) October 19, 2021
