2025 Dynasty Fantasy Football Rookie Profile: Luther Burden, WR Missouri
Luther Burden was one of the most exciting prospects in college in 2023, with an electric sophomore season. However, he dropped off in 2024, which has led to him slipping down consensus draft boards in the pre-draft process.
The big question about him is which of these two seasons show us the true Burden - is this the unbelievable YAC threat we saw in his first two years in college, or was the drop-off an indicator of some real concerns?
Here’s a deep dive into Burden’s profile.
The Stats
Burden’s collegiate stats courtesy of Sports Reference.
Burden started ten games in his freshman season and performed admirably, finishing with 45 catches for 375 yards and six touchdowns through the air, paired with two rushing touchdowns and a special teams touchdown. Burden’s nine total scores were the second highest among true freshmen in the SEC behind Ole Miss running back Quinshon Judkins.
