Versatile and powerful player who can play the run, blitz and cover
Also excels on special teams
Placed on Injured Reserve (11/14/07) with a hip injury after playing in just 8 games during his rookie season
Prescott Burgess was selected by the Ravens in the 6th round as the 207th-overall pick in the 2007 NFL Draft
Burgess was the 2nd LB picked by Baltimore in 2007, following Antwan Barnes (Florida International), who was selected in the 4th round
2007: Saw action in 8 games as a rookie, posting 7 special teams tackles before being placed on Injured Reserve with a hip injury
2007 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS: Placed on Injured Reserve (hip) on 11/14
Saw action on special teams and had 2 tackles in game 8 at Pit. (11/5)
Posted a special teams tackle in game 7 at Buf. (10/21)
Recorded a solo special teams tackle in the 22-3 win in game 6 vs. STL (10/14)
Played on special teams and posted 2 solo tackles in the win in game 5 at SF (10/7)
Four year letter-winner, who started at OLB his last 2 seasons at Michigan
Saw action in 46 games, starting 20
He recorded 171 tackles (102 solo) with 4 sacks (-34 yards) and 10.5 TFL (-79 yards)
Also tallied 2 FFs, 2 FRs, 10 PD and 4 INTs, including 1 for a TD
Named an All-Big Ten Conference honorable mention honoree his final 2 years (2005-06)
Part of a 2006 team that set the Michigan season record for fewest rushing yardage allowed (43.4 ypg.), breaking the previous mark of 65.8 yards per game by the 1971 Wolverines
Average was the lowest in a season by a Division 1-A team since the 1993 University of Arizona squad (30.1 yards per game on the ground)
All-Big Ten Conference honorable mention as a senior
Co-recipient of Michigan's Outstanding Defensive Contributor Award
All-Big Ten Conference honorable mention as a junior
Was a general studies major, enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts at Michigan
Attended Warren G. Harding (Warren, OH) HS
Heralded prep player who received a number of awards
Named a 2002 Riddell Footwear honoree and was a CNN/SI.com, G&W Recruiting Report and The Insiders.com All-American selection
Named to Tom Lemming’s 2003 Super Team and was an All-State 1st-team choice as a junior and senior
Rated the 2nd-best DB in the nation by College Football News and ranked 3rd among the nation’s LBs and the 3rd-best overall player in the Midwest by SuperPrep
Ranked 2nd among the country’s safeties on the Prep Football Report and was listed as the best safety in the nation by Rivals100.com
G&W Recruiting Report rated him the 2nd-best defensive player in the nation, top DB and best player in the Midwest
Named to PrepStar's Dream Team Top 100 list and was selected to play in the 2003 U.S. Army All-American Bowl
A hand injury limited Burgess to 33 tackles as a senior, but he collected 192 career stops (108 solo)
Also lettered in basketball, averaging 17 points and 12 rebounds as a junior
Competed on the school’s track team
Participated in the Ravens Spring Football Festival at M&T Bank Stadium in April 2008, where he signed autographs and took pictures with fans
