2006 Football Roster
Roster

Jay Burgett
- Position:
- Free Safety
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Mayfield HS
2006: Played in 10 games as a regular on Murray State’s special teams unit ... Recorded three tackles ... Earned a spot on MSU’s Fall 2006 Dean’s List.
2005: Recorded 10 tackles, four of which were solo, as a sophomore ... Recorded three tackles against Eastern Illinois and Austin Peay ... Continued to be a valuable member of the special teams ... Returned a blocked punt 14 yards for a touchdown against Southeast Missouri.
2004: As a freshman, played a key role in all special teams.
2003: Redshirted his first year at Murray State.
HIGH SCHOOL: Was a four-year standout at Kentucky football power Mayfield High School ... Played for head coach Joe Morris ... Helped lead team to a 2002 Kentucky Class A State Championship and a 15-0 record as a senior ... Was a first-team Courier-Journal and Associated Press all-state selection as a senior and a three-time All-WKC pick ... Selected to Kentucky-Tennessee All Star Game and led the team in tackles ... Set Mayfield’s career mark in tackles with 475 and single season mark of 162 ... Also played baseball at Mayfield and was the team’s MVP during his senior season.
PERSONAL: Full name is Lonnie Jay Burgett ... Born on July 17, 1984 ... Son of Lonnie and Lana Burgett ... Wants to follow his father into coaching and education administration ... Member of Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity ... His father was part of the Kentucky state basketball champions from Earlington High School in 1967 ... Majoring in health and physical education.
Jay Burgett's Career Statistics
Year |
G |
UT |
AT |
TOT |
TFL-YDS |
Sacks-Yds |
Int.-Yds |
BrUp |
FF-FR |
2003 |
Re | shi | rt | Season | |||||
2004 |
11 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0-0 |
2005 |
9 |
4 |
6 |
10 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0-0 |
2006 |
10 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0-0 |
TOTALS |
30 |
8 |
6 |
14 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0-0 |