2026 Spring Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 15
Kamari Burns
- Position:
- Defensive Tackle
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 291
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Columbus, Ohio
- High School:
- Gahanna Lincoln
- Prev School:
- Cincinnati
2025 AT UNIV. OF CINCINNATI: Saw time in 11 games, producing 11 tackles and a half sack over 174 defensive snaps... Tied a career high with three tackles against UCF and equaled that mark at Utah... His half sack came against the Knights... Also had single tackles against Nebraska, Bowling Green, Northwestern State, Oklahoma State and Arizona.
2024 AT UNIV. OF CINCINNATI: Played in six games – including a start in the season opener against Towson – as he carded five tackles and a half tackle for loss over 130 defensive snaps... Set a career high with three tackles at Iowa State, while he had single tackles against Towson and Miami (Ohio), the latter of which was a half TFL.
2023 AT UNIV. OF CINCINNATI: Played against Oklahoma State as he retained his redshirt.
HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Gahanna Lincoln under head coach Bruce Ward... Regarded as the 47th-best edge defender in the Class of 2023 by Rivals, while ESPN rated him the 17th-best overall prospect in the state of Ohio... Earned Division I All-Ohio Second Team and All-Central District First Team accolades as a senior in 2022 after totaling 65 tackles, 27.0 tackles for loss and 9.0 sacks... Also earned Columbus Dispatch All-Metro Team honors... Led the Lions to a 13-2 record in 2022, highlighted by an 11-game winning streak and state semifinal appearance... Gahanna Lincoln produced its first district title in 21 years and first region title in 40 years... Also competed in basketball.
PERSONAL: Kamari Burns was born January 29, 2005... Son of London McCoy... Has one sibling, Quran... Majoring in criminal justice.
2024 AT UNIV. OF CINCINNATI: Played in six games – including a start in the season opener against Towson – as he carded five tackles and a half tackle for loss over 130 defensive snaps... Set a career high with three tackles at Iowa State, while he had single tackles against Towson and Miami (Ohio), the latter of which was a half TFL.
2023 AT UNIV. OF CINCINNATI: Played against Oklahoma State as he retained his redshirt.
HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Gahanna Lincoln under head coach Bruce Ward... Regarded as the 47th-best edge defender in the Class of 2023 by Rivals, while ESPN rated him the 17th-best overall prospect in the state of Ohio... Earned Division I All-Ohio Second Team and All-Central District First Team accolades as a senior in 2022 after totaling 65 tackles, 27.0 tackles for loss and 9.0 sacks... Also earned Columbus Dispatch All-Metro Team honors... Led the Lions to a 13-2 record in 2022, highlighted by an 11-game winning streak and state semifinal appearance... Gahanna Lincoln produced its first district title in 21 years and first region title in 40 years... Also competed in basketball.
PERSONAL: Kamari Burns was born January 29, 2005... Son of London McCoy... Has one sibling, Quran... Majoring in criminal justice.
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