2026 Baseball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 45
Dane Burns
- Position:
- LHP
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-5 / 215
- B/T:
- R/L
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Celina, Texas
- High School/Previous School:
- Prosper HS
Awards/Honors
2026 Top 100 Juniors (No. 99) [Burns is a sophomore)2026 D1Baseball Top 150 Relief Pitchers (No. 89)
2026 D1Baseball Top 100 MLB Draft Prospect (No. 89)
2025 First Year SEC Academic Honor RollÂ
2025 (Freshman)Â
Made 14 appearances, all in relief ... Went 1-1 with a 4.02 ERA, 19 strikeouts and 12 walks in 15 2/3 innings innings … Made collegiate debut vs. Manhattan (2/16), striking out two in an inning of work … Earned his first victory against Missouri State (2/21) ... pitched two innings and struck out four vs. Arizona (3/1) … Struck out three in 1 2/3 innings pitched vs. Samford (3/25) … Pitched a career-high 2 2/3 innings at Auburn (4/27). Â
Was a 2023 Preseason All-American by Rawlings/Perfect Game … Named All-Region Second Team in the state of Texas …. Was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 17th round of the 2024 MLB Draft … Played for the Kenne Swamp Bats of the NECBL League during the 2024 summer … Graduated high school in 2023 before taking a gap year.
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Personal
Born on Sept. 28, 2004 in Dryden, Ontario ... Son of Chris and Chelsea Burns … Dad was a hockey player and was drafted as a goalie by the San Jose Sharks (ninth round, 195th overall in the 1992 NHL Daft) … Prior to getting drafted to the NHL, Chris played Division I hockey at the University of Denver … Majoring in business.
BASEBALL | Highlights vs. Hofstra (Game Three) - 2/14/26
Saturday, February 14
BASEBALL | Highlights vs. Hofstra (Game Two) - 2/14/26
Saturday, February 14
BASEBALL | Ace Reese & James Nunnallee Hofstra Games Two and Three Postgame Press Conference - 2/14/26
Saturday, February 14
BASEBALL | Brian O'Connor Hofstra Games Two and Three Postgame Press Conference - 2/14/26
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