Ryder Burton is an American football quarterback, who recently transferred to West Virginia University after a year with the BYU Cougars. Burton started his football career at Springville High School, where he led them to a Utah 5A State Championship game in his junior year. He threw for 2,301 yards and 27 touchdowns in the 2021 season and also competed in the 2022 Elite 11 Los Angeles regional. Burton passed for 1,972 yards and 21 touchdowns in his senior year in 2022. He was rated the No.14 overall prospect in the state of Utah in the 2023 recruiting class. In his last two years at prep school, Burton passed for 4,273 yards and 45 touchdowns.
The three-star quarterback from Springville started his collegiate football journey with BYU Cougars, despite receiving offers from programs like Nevada, San Jose State, Southern Utah, UCLA, Utah, and Weber State. In his freshman season, Burton did not appear in any games and redshirted the year. In 2024, he decided to transfer to the West Virginia Mountaineers, after a lone season with the BYU program and will have four years of eligibility remaining.
Ryder Burton Jersey Number
Burton wears the #15 jersey for the West Virginia Mountaineers. Prior to the 2024 season, Burton spent one season with the BYU Cougars, where he wore the #18 jersey.
Ryder Burton Position
Burton plays as a quarterback for the West Virginia Mountaineers and will play his second season of college football.
Ryder Burton Team
Ryder Burton plays as a quarterback for the West Virginia Mountaineers, and he is in his second year of college football. In 2024, he decided to transfer to West Virginia, after a season with the BYU program.
FAQ's On Ryder Burton’s Jersey Number
A. Ryder Burton attended the Springville High School in Springville, Utah.
A. Ryder Burton stands at a height of 6’2” (1.88m).
A. Ryder Burton transferred to West Virginia after spending one season with BYU program.
A. Ryder Burton was born in Springville, Utah.
A. Ryder Burton plays in the quarterback position.