Willie Burnett III

Height:
6-5
Weight:
190
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Melbourne, Fla.
High School/Previous School:
Gillion Academy – Va.

HONORS & AWARDS
ESPN No. 85 National Recruit • Class of 2026

HIGH SCHOOL
Burnett III is a consensus four-star signee who finished his high school career at Gillion Academy in Virginia playing for Kenny Gillion … Ranked No. 81 nationally and No. 5 in the state of Virginia for the Class of 2026 by ESPN … State’s 2026 class of Burnett III, Jalyn Collingwood and Tristan Reed ranks No. 27 nationally by 247Sports … Also listed Florida State and Oklahoma State among his finalists … His high school teammate, Marcis Ponder, is an ESPN top 50 recruit who signed with Florida State.

PERSONAL
Born on October 2 … Undeclared on a major.

Tuesday, July 14

Friday, April 17

Thursday, March 12

Men's Practice Open Practice Set For Saturday

Friday, September 25

Men's Hoops Learns SEC/ACC Challenge Tip Time

Monday, September 21

Men's Hoops Takes On NC State In Exhibition Tilt

Wednesday, September 16

Men's Hoops 2026-27 Non-Conference Schedule

Wednesday, September 09

2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster

Jalyn Collingwood

King Grace

Tajuan Simpkins

Tee Bartlett

Cameren Paul

Trevor Reed

RJ Johnson

Josh Hubbard

Kendyl Sanders

Thomas Bassong

ND Okafor

Ashton Magee

Tristan Reed

Gai Chol

Willie Burnett III