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2023 Football Roster
Roderic Burns
- Position:
- WR
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-9 / 190
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Houston, TX
- High School:
- Lamar HS
2023: Was a preseason Second Team All-AAC selection by PFF and CFN ... saw action in 12 games with nine starts on the year ... finished the season with 41 catches for 466 yards and four touchdowns ... caught at least one pass in 11 of the 12 games on the year ... also served as the primary punt returner for UNT ... finished with 11 catches for 134 yards on the road against LA Tech ... had a season-high five catches for 39 yards at Navy ... caught his first TD pass of the season against Temple ... had a career day with five catches for 102 yards and three touchdowns against Memphis.
2022: PFF Offensive Team of the Week (10/24/22) … Biletnikoff Award Watch List … Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Watch List … C-USA Preseason Watch List … Fourth team Preseason All-CUSA (Athlon, Phil Steele) … saw action in all 14 games with 12 starts on the year … led the team with 40 catches for 676 yards … caught three balls for 72 yards in the season opener against UTEP … had a 70 yard touchdown catch in the win over Texas Southern … had five catches for 98 yards at UNLV … caught six passes for a season-high 139 yards against UTSA.
2021: Played in all 13 games with 12 starts ... Placed on scholarship in September ... Became first UNT player since Rico Bussey in 2018 to open the season with consecutive 100-yard receiving games ... Led team in all three receiving categories ... caught 58 passes for 802 yards and four touchdowns ... also rushed twice for 18 yards ... Â Â Â Returned 10 punts for 66 yards and one kick for 19 yards for a total of 905 all-purpose yards on the year ... Caught three passes for 106 yards and a touchdown with one punt return of 14 yards at FIU on 11/20 ... Caught five passes for 93 yards and a touchdown with one punt return for one yard against UTEP on 11/13 ... Caught six passes for 53 yards while rushing once for 10 yards and returning one punt for 20 yards against Liberty on 10/23 ... Caught four passes for 32 yards with one rush for eight yards and two punt returns for 14 yards against Marshall on 10/15 ... Caught five passes for 71 yards and a touchdown at Missouri on 10/09 ... Caught two passes for 21 yards and one punt for 13 yards against UAB on 9/18 ... Caught 12 passes for 141 yards at SMU on 9/11 ... Caught six passes for 114 yards and a touchdown against Northwestern State on 9/4, for his first career 100 yard game.
2020: Played in nine games ... Caught 12 passes for 161 yards ... Caught a career-high five passes for 45 yards in the Myrtle Beach Bowl vs. Appalachian State on 12/21 ... Caught one pass for six yards in the win vs. UTEP on 12/11 ... Caught one pass for four yards vs. Louisiana Tech on 12/3 ... Caught one pass for 31 yards in the win at Middle Tennessee on 10/17 ... Caught one pass for four yards vs. Southern Miss on 10/3 ... Tied his career-high with two catches for a career-high 62 yards while also rushing once for seven yards vs. SMU on 9/19 ... Caught one pass for nine yards in the season-opening win vs. HBU on 9/5
2019: Played in two games ... caught two passes for 19 yards in two appearances for the Mean Green ... Caught two passes for 19 yards vs. Houston on 9/28
2018: Did not appear for the Mean Green ... redshirted
High School: Appeared in 11 games as a senior at Lamar HS ... Caught 18 passes for 321 yards with five touchdowns and also carried 12 times for 120 yards and two more scores as a senior ... Carried 60 times for 449 yards and two touchdowns and caught three passes for 38 yards as a junior in 2016-17 ... Carried 21 times for 185 yards and three touchdowns as a sophomore
