Burton’s younger brother, Venice HS defensive end named Clay Burton, de-committed from Notre Dame and now says on his Facebook page he will sign with Florida.
Clay Burton (6-3, 230) is Florida’s 17th commitment from the upcoming class. Here is the current list:
| Pos. | Player | High School | Ht. | Wt. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Jeff Driskel | Oviedo-Hagerty | 6-4 | 225 |
| RB | Hunter Joyer | Tampa Catholic | 6-0 | 245 |
| WR | Javares McRoy | Lakeland | 5-9 | 170 |
| WR | Ja’Juan Story | Brooksville-Nature Coast | 6-3 | 190 |
| TE | A.C. Leonard | Jacksonville-University Christian | 6-2 | 230 |
| OL | Tommy Jordan | Ridgefield (Conn.) | 6-5 | 295 |
| OL | Trip Thurman | Dover (Del.) | 6-5 | 305 |
| OL | Chase Hounshell | Lake Catholic (Kirtland, Ohio) | 6-5 | 265 |
| DE | Jeoffrey Pagan | Asheville (N.C.) | 6-4 | 250 |
| DE | Clay Burton | Venice | 6-3 | 230 |
| LB | Ryan Shazier | Plantation | 6-3 | 205 |
| DB | Loucheiz Purifoy | Pensacola-Pine Forest | 5-11 | 175 |
| CB | Nick Waisome | Groveland-South Lake | 5-10 | 170 |
| CB | Valdez Showers | Madison Heights (Mich.) | 6-1 | 185 |
| S | Chris Johnson | Ocala-Trinity Catholic | 5-10 | 185 |
| AP | De’Ante Saunders | DeLand | 6-0 | 180 |
| K | Kyle Christy | Brownburg (Ind.) | 6-2 | 170 |
