Prior to Austin Peay: Spent one season at the United States Air Force Academy Preparatory School (2024).
High School: Played linebacker and wide receiver for head coach Ryan Nelson at Glenwood High School… Was an Alabama Sports Writers Association All-State selection during both his junior and senior seasons… Had 80 tackles, 10.0 tackles for loss, a sack, and one interception as a senior… Totaled 78 tackles, nine tackles for loss, a sack, and five pass deflections during his junior season... Also caught one pass for a two-yard touchdown as a junior... Was a four-sport athlete for the Gators, also competed in basketball, baseball, and track and field.
Personal: Lamont Tirrell Burton II is the son of Lamont and Monica Burton… Birthday is April 21... Has four siblings: Jayson, Nia, Aaron, and Langston… Father, Lamont, played football at Grambling State... Brother, Jayson Sims, played football at Point University... Brother, Aaron, played baseball at Wallace Community College Selma and football at Lane College... A kinesiology major with a concentration in exercise science.