Luther Burden III is a Versatile WR for Missouri. Luther's 2023 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 96 plays — a elite rate for the WR.
Balanced profile without a single dominant trait — contributes across multiple dimensions.
Top-3 player at position nationally. Collective + national brand deals.
Tier is a model estimate based on position, school brand, performance rank, and usage — not a reported deal. NIL deals are private. For a real market valuation, see On3's NIL profile, which factors in social following and actual deal tracking.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | Rec | Rec Yds | Avg | Rec TD | Long | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsSouth Dakota | W35-10 | — | 7 | 96 | 13.7 | 1 | 30 | 1.08 |
| 2 | vsMiddle Tennessee | W23-19 | -9.5 | 8 | 117 | 14.6 | 0 | 44 | 1.45 |
| 3 | vsKansas State | W30-27 | 16.2 | 7 | 114 | 16.3 | 2 | 47 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 3 · Rec Yds 15 · Avg 5.0 · Rec TD 1
| 1.19 |
| 4 | vsMemphis | W34-27 | 3.5 | 10 | 177 | 17.7 | 0 | 56 | 0.99 |
| 5 | @Vanderbilt | W38-21 | -12.7 | 11 | 140 | 12.7 | 2 | 27 | 0.99 |
| 6 | vsLSU | L39-49 | 19.1 | 11 | 149 | 13.5 | 0 | 42 | 0.75 |
| 7 | @Kentucky | W38-21 | 10.5 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 9 | 0.71 |
| 8 | vsSouth Carolina | W34-12 | 4.3 | 4 | 90 | 22.5 | 1 | 42 | 1.18 |
| 10 | @Georgia | L21-30 | 31.2 | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 1 | 39 | 1.51 |
| 11 | vsTennessee | W36-7 | 16.2 | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 1 | 21 | 0.76 |
| 12 | vsFlorida | W33-31 | 6.8 | 9 | 158 | 17.6 | 0 | 48 | 1.17 |
| 13 | @Arkansas | W48-14 | 3.5 | 6 | 55 | 9.2 | 0 | 28 | 0.56 |
| 1 | vsOhio State | W14-3 | 25.2 | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 1 | 7 | 0.64 |