Monsters Sign Former University of Kentucky Defensive Back Randall Burden

March 11, 2013 - Ultimate Indoor Football League (UIFL)
Missouri Monsters News Release


ST. CHARLES, MO - The Missouri Monsters professional indoor football team wasted no time making roster changes after a loss on opening night with the signing of defensive back/wide receiver Randall Burden.

Last year he signed with the Arizona Cardinals and attended their rookie mini-camp.

Burden was a three-year starter at cornerback for the University of Kentucky. During his career at UK he started 38 consecutive games. While there he had 6 interceptions, and 18 pass breakups.

"After Friday nights loss, we went right back to work to make sure that the next game we play has a better result. We have two goals as an organization, win games, and entertain fans. With the addition of Burden, and some of the other new players we plan to bring in this week, I am positive that our next game will have a much better result!" Said Missouri Monsters Owner Andrew Haines.

During the 2011 (senior) season he had 3 interceptions, with 41 total tackles. He was the primary punt returner for the Wildcats. His Junior season he led the team in pass breakups with six and recorded 36 tackles and 3.5 tackles for loss, and an interception. 2009 was his sophomore season he finished with 36 tackles, two interceptions with one being returned for a 50-yard touchdown.

Burden played high school football at LaGrange (Ga.) High School.

The Monsters have a bye week, then travel to Dalton, GA to take on the Georgia Rampage on Monday March 25th. After the road trip, the team returns home to the Family Arena on Monday April 1st to face the Windy City Hitmen.



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