Chequan Burkett Class: Freshman Hometown: Montgomery, Ala. High School: Carver Height / Weight: 6-2 / 220 Position: Linebacker

HIGH SCHOOL
-Coached by Billy Gresham at Carver
-Carver went 13-2 and 6-1 in league play in 2012, advancing to the Alabama 6A state semifinals
-Rated with three stars by Rivals
-Earned an 85 rating from 247Sports.com
-Served as a strong safety as a senior in high school
-Posted 68 total tackles with three interceptions, two touchdowns and three forced fumbles in 2012 en route to a spot on the all-metro team
-Attended 2012 summer camp at Vanderbilt
-Collected 59 tackles, four forced fumbles, three interceptions and one touchdown as a junior, and 72 tackles with three forced fumbles and two interceptions as a sophomore
-Also played basketball while in high school
-Chose UCF over Auburn, Arkansas State, Clemson, Kentucky, Marshall, Memphis, South Alabama, Southern Miss and Vanderbilt, as well as interest from Alabama, Georgia Tech, Missouri, Northern Illinois, South Carolina and Tennessee

PERSONAL
-Born in Montgomery, Ala.
-Parents are Corey and Sharon Burkett