University of North Carolina Athletics
2026 Spring Football Roster

Jersey Number 92
Aeron Burrell
- Position:
- Kicker
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Bossier City, La.
- High School:
- Parkway
Honors
2024 Second-Team All-SEC
2024 Freshman All-SEC
2025 - Sophomore Season at LSU
- Appeared in all 13 games for LSU and served as the team's kickoff specialist
- Had 66 kickoffs for 4,208 total yards, averaging 63.8 yards
- Recorded 45 touchbacks
- Had all four kickoffs against Clemson and Florida go for touchbacks
- Kicked off nine times in the win against Southeastern Louisiana and eight went for touchbacks
- For his career, 111 of his 140 kickoffs have been touchbacks
- Also had two solo tackles with one at Vanderbilt and one against Texas A&M
2024 - Freshman Season at LSU
- Appeared in 12 games as LSU’s kickoff specialist
- Earned second-team All-SEC honors and Freshman All-SEC
- Kicked off 74 times for 4,794 yards, an average of 64.78
- The 64.78 average led the SEC and ranked No. 3 in the nation
- Also led the SEC and ranked No. 3 in the nation in touchback percentage at 89.19
- Had 66 touchbacks, which ranked No. 3 in the SEC and No. 6 nationally
- Made his LSU debut against USC with 4 kickoffs, 3 going for touchbacks
- Had season-high 8 kickoffs against 3 teams – Arkansas, Oklahoma and Baylor
- All eight of his kickoffs went for touchbacks against Arkansas
- Had eight games where all of his kickoffs went for touchbacks
- Had streaks of 29 and 27 consecutive touchbacks during the season
- Only had six of his 74 kickoffs returned for a total of 159 yards
- Made open field tackle on kickoff return vs. USC, preserving a touchdown return in second quarter against the Trojans
- As a unit, LSU allowed only 8 kickoff returns for 179 yards all season
- LSU led the SEC and ranked No. 6 nationally in fewest kickoff returns allowed (8) and the Tigers were No. 2 in the league and No. 8 nationally in total kickoff return yards allowed (179)
High School
- The top prep kicker in Louisiana and the nation’s No. 1 overall placekicker prospect by 247Sports
- Ranked No. 2 nationally by On3
- Composite 3-star prospect
- First-Team 5A All-State in 2022
- Three-time First-Team All-District selection
- As a junior, had 51 touchbacks and converted 12-of-14 field goals
- As a senior in 2023, kicked a 55-yard field goal setting the Bossier Parish record
- The 55-yard field goal broke his previous record of 53 set during his junior season
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