Report from Matt Zenitz has surfaced that former Alabama Defensive Tackle Jamil Burroughs is enrolled at the University of Miami.
The redshirt junior is practicing with the team and has two years of eligibility left.
The 6-foot-3, 309-pounder played 161 snaps for the Crimson Tide last fall and generated 14 pressures and ten quarterback pressures while playing in 11 games.
His best game last year came against Mississippi State, where the now played 39 snaps and was credited with a 75.7 grade against the run, according to Pro Football Focus.
Burroughs, who is listed at 6-3 and 309 pounds, played three seasons with the Crimson Tide, getting into 20 games. He played 252 defensive snaps and made 15 tackles with two sacks. Burroughs played in 11 games last year, making eight tackles with one sack. Pro Football Focus gave him a 69 grade on defense.
Last year, Burroughs split time between defensive tackle and defensive end. He was an effective run-stopper, earning a 69.3 run-defense grade from Pro Football Focus.
A Powder Springs, Georgia native, Burroughs was rated as a four-star from the 2020 class and was named an Adidas All-American. He was at one point in his process committed to the in-state Bulldogs.
He chose Bama over Florida, Florida State, Clemson, Georgia, Ohio State, and Oregon, Notre Dame and others.
Miami is going into the 2023 season with junior Leonard Taylor and Purdue transfer Branson Deen as the starters and redshirt freshman Ahmad Moten and redshirt junior Jared Harrison-Hunte as backups.
In June, Burroughs was involved with an altercation involving pellet guns with an Alabama staffer.
The redshirt junior is practicing with the team and has two years of eligibility left.
The 6-foot-3, 309-pounder played 161 snaps for the Crimson Tide last fall and generated 14 pressures and ten quarterback pressures while playing in 11 games.
His best game last year came against Mississippi State, where the now played 39 snaps and was credited with a 75.7 grade against the run, according to Pro Football Focus.
Burroughs, who is listed at 6-3 and 309 pounds, played three seasons with the Crimson Tide, getting into 20 games. He played 252 defensive snaps and made 15 tackles with two sacks. Burroughs played in 11 games last year, making eight tackles with one sack. Pro Football Focus gave him a 69 grade on defense.
Last year, Burroughs split time between defensive tackle and defensive end. He was an effective run-stopper, earning a 69.3 run-defense grade from Pro Football Focus.
A Powder Springs, Georgia native, Burroughs was rated as a four-star from the 2020 class and was named an Adidas All-American. He was at one point in his process committed to the in-state Bulldogs.
He chose Bama over Florida, Florida State, Clemson, Georgia, Ohio State, and Oregon, Notre Dame and others.
Miami is going into the 2023 season with junior Leonard Taylor and Purdue transfer Branson Deen as the starters and redshirt freshman Ahmad Moten and redshirt junior Jared Harrison-Hunte as backups.
In June, Burroughs was involved with an altercation involving pellet guns with an Alabama staffer.
