2011 Outdoor Track Season:  Qualified for both the 100-meter dash and the 200-meter dash for the NCAA West Regional…Qualified in the 100 meters at the Stanford Invitational placing fourth with a time of 10.46 in the finals…Qualified for the 200 meters at the Mt. Sac Relays winning the event in 21.01 ranking him third in UALR career records and earning him Sun Belt Conference Track Athlete of the Week…Recorded career-high in the 400-meter dash winning the event in 47.43 and ranking him fifth in UALR career records and as the fourth leg of the 4x400-meter dash placing third in 3:15.76 ranking them tenth in UALR career records at the UCA Relays and earning him SBC Track Athlete of the Week…Earned third SBC Track Athlete of the Week honor after winning the 400 meters in 48.22 and placing second in the 200 meters in 21.18 at the Memphis Tiger Invitational…Placed fifth in the 100 meters in 10.74 and sixth in the 200 meters in 23.75 at the Sun Belt Outdoor Championships…Also recorded finishes in the 100 meters at the Mt. Sac Relays placing fourth in 10.71, in the 200 meters at eh Stanford Invitational placing eighth in 21.43 and at the Ole Miss Invitational placing seventh in 21.28, and in the 400 meters at the Beach Invitational placing third in 47.62.

2011 Indoor Track Season:  Set the UALR school record in the 200-meter dash at the ASU Invitational in 21.03 and ranking him sixth in the nation at that time and earning him Sun Belt Conference Track Athlete of the Week honors…Placed second and earned All-Sun Belt Conference honors at the 2011 Indoor Championships in the 200 meters in 21.60 and the 55-meter dash in 6.36…Ranked third in UALR career records in the 55-meter dash after recording career-high time of 6.34 and the 400-meter dash after recording a time of 48.37 both at the ASU Kickoff Klassic…Ranked third in UALR career records in the 60-meter dash after recording a time of 6.82 at the Tyson Invitational…Won the 55-meter dash at the Middle Tennessee Invitational recording times of 6.41 in the prelims and 6.42 in the finals…Also recorded times of 6.39 in the 55 meters at the ASU Invitational and 21.47 in the 200 meters at the Tyson Invitational.

2010 Outdoor Track Season:  Qualified for second-straight NCAA Regional in the 200-meter dash at the Harding Invitational with a career-high time of 21.05 ranking him third in UALR career records and qualified for his first regional in the 100-meter dash at the Sun Belt Championships with a career-high time of 10.44 in the finals finishing fourth and ranking him fourth in UALR career records…At the NCAA West Regionals, became the first person since Chris Johnson to advance to the quarterfinals of the 200 meters finishing 17^th in 21.20…Also finished 28^th in the 100 meters at the regional in 10.64…Recorded a career-high time of 3:15.21 as the fourth leg of the 4x400-meter relay winning the event, earning All-Sun Belt honors, and ranking the team ninth in UALR career records…Recorded a career-high time of 40.65 as a member of the 4x100-meter relay team at the SBC Championships placing fourth and ranking the team second in UALR career records…Earned All-Sun Belt honors in the 200 meters placing third in the finals in 21.10…Also recorded 200 meter times at the UCA Relays placing second in 22.51, Rhodes College Open winning the event in 21.72, Ole Miss Invite placing tenth in 21.38, Mt. Sac Relays placing 18^th in 21.62, and the Beach Invitational placing second in 21.10…Recorded 100 meter times at the Rhodes College Open placing fourth in 10.82, the Harding Invitational placing third in 10.77, Beach Invitational placing seventh in 10.81, and the ULM Warhawk Classic placing third in 10.62…Placed fifth in the 400-meter dash at the UCA Relays in 52.58.

2010 Indoor Track Season:  Recorded career-high in the 200-meter dash placing first at the ASU Kick-off Klassic recording a time of 21.33 and ranking him third in UALR career records…Recorded a career-high in the 60-meter dash with a time of 6.91 ranking him third in UALR career records…Recorded season-high in the 55-meter dash at the ASU Kick-off Klassic in the prelims with a time of 6.45 before finishing in third in the finals in 6.46…Recorded a season-high time of 3:19.91 as the first leg of the 4x400-meter relay team placing third at the ASU Kick-off Klassic…Placed seventh at the Arkansas State Invitational in the 55-meter finals in 6.57…Recorded times in the 200 meters of 21.90 at the Arkansas State Invitational, 21.33 at the Sun Belt Championships in the prelims, and 21.99 in the finals at the SBC Championship for seventh place…Placed fourth in the 4x400-meter relay as the first leg at the Arkansas State Invitational with a time of 3:25.51.

2009 Outdoor Track Season:  Qualified for NCAA Mideast Regional in the 200-meter dash at the LSU Alumni Gold winning with a career-high time of 21.20 ranking him third in the Sun Belt Conference and fifth in UALR career records...Also won the 200 meters at the Hendrix Invitational in 21.79 and the Rhodes Open in 21.55...Recorded ninth place finish in the 200 meters at the Sun Belt Championships in 21.36 and a 23^rd place finish at the NCAA Mideast Regional in 21.54...Recorded career-high in the 100-meter dash at the Sun Belt Championships placing 11^th in 10.65 ranking him tied for fifth in UALR career records...Recorded highest finish in the 100 meters at the Rhodes Open winning in 10.81...Recorded career-high and highest finish in the 400-meter dash at the Bison Invitational placing third in 50.55...Recorded career-high as second leg of 4x100-meter relay at the SBC Championships placing second in 41.05 ranking the team third in UALR career records and sixth overall...Recorded career-high as first leg of the 4x400-meter relay team at the Ole Miss Invitational placing eighth in 3:15.69...Recorded 100-meter dash finishes at the Hendrix Invitational placing second in 10.81, the LSU Alumni Gold placing 27^th in 11.05, and the ULM Warhawk Classic placing eighth in 10.85...Placed 26^th in the 200 meters at the Ole Miss Invitational in 21.55...Placed seventh as first leg of 4x100-meter relay at the Ole Miss Invitational in 41.33...Received Sun Belt Conference Track Performer of the Week after winning both the 100 meters and the 200 meters at the Rhodes Open.

2009 Indoor Track Season:  Recorded career-high and highest finish in the 55-meter dash at the Arkansas State Kickoff Classic placing third in 6.45 and ranking him fifth in UALR career records...Recorded career-high and highest finish in the 200-meter dash also at the ASU Kickoff Classic winning the event in 21.72 ranking him third in UALR career records and seventh in the Sun Belt Conference...At the McDonald’s Invitational, recorded career-high in the 60-meter dash in the finals placing fifth in 7.03 and ranking him fifth in UALR records and recorded highest finish in the prelims placing fourth in 7.07...Also competed as the first leg of the 4x400-meter relay team that placed third in 3:24.80...At the Sun Belt Championships, lead off for the 4x400-meter relay team finishing seventh in 3:22.08, placed sixth in the finals of the 55-meter dash in 6.50 qualifying in 6.48, and recorded a time of 22.12 in the 200 meters for tenth place...Placed 50^th in the 200 meters at the Iowa State Classic in 22.29.

High School:  Competed at Smackover High School where he won back-to-back 100-meter and 200-meter state titles and all-state honors...2007 60-meter and 200-meter indoor state champion...Recorded personal best in the 100-meters at 11.04 in 2008 and in the 200 meters in 22.26 in 2008...Set the new meet record at the 2008 3A state track and field meet winning in 11.04 and set the new meet record in the 200-meter dash in the preliminaries in 22.26...Won the 200 meters in 22.43...Also placed 12^th in the 400-meter dash at state in 58.87...At the 2008 Meet of Champions, placed fifth in the 100 meters in 11.15 and eighth in the 200 meters in 22.83.

Personal:  Son of Vernon and Sonya Burns...Has one brother, Johnathan and one sister, Latika...Born September 12, 1990 in El Dorado, Ark....Majoring in health and exercise science.