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45 Charles Burks
03/01/2013 2013 USC Spring Football OutlookSpring ball begins March 5. 11/20/2012 Khaled Holmes Named To 2012 Pac-12 All-Academic First TeamMatt Barkley on second team. 03/05/2012 USC Football Spring Practice Starts TuesdayTrojans looking to take care of "unfinished business." 01/31/2012 Artletics Art Exhibit By USC Athletes In Galen Center Feb. 1-March 12Show is free to the public. 2013: Burks will compete to see playing time at defensive end as a sophomore in 2013. 2012: Burks was a reserve defensive end, fullback and special teams performer as a redshirt freshman in 2012. He saw brief action in 4 games in 2012 (Hawaii and Syracuse on special teams, Colorado and Arizona State at defensive end), but he did not make a tackle or carry the ball. 2011: Burks redshirted as a freshman defensive end and fullback in 2011, his first year at USC, after having pre-season knee surgery. HIGH SCHOOL: His 2010 honors included Super Prep All-Farwest, Prep Star All-West, Tacoma News Tribune Western 100, Orange County Register All-Orange County second team and All-Sunset League Defensive Line MVP as a senior defensive end at Edison High in Huntington Beach (Calif.). He had 86 tackles, including 7.5 sacks, plus 3 deflections, 3 forced fumbles and 2 fumble recoveries in 2010. As a junior in 2009, he made Max Preps Junior All-American second team, All-CIF Pac-5 Division, Orange County Register All-Orange County first team and All-Sunset League Defensive Line MVP while getting 52 tackles and 14 sacks. Edison was a 2009 Pac-5 Division finalist. Current Trojan Will Andrew also prepped at Edison. PERSONAL: He is a political science major at USC with a B+ average (3.37 GPA). He made 2012 Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention. Some of his artwork was displayed at the 2012 "Artletics" on-campus exhibit that featured the works of USC student-athletes |
