Sophomore, 6'1 Forward
New Albany, MS

"William is another transfer that brings experience to our program. He' s a great young man who will play an important role for us this year. He played for good coaches in New Albany and has adjusted well to our style."

- Coach David Robbins

• William is seeing his first action in a Northeast uniform during the 2007-08 season
• On Nov. 29, Dec. 3, Dec. 6, and Dec. 8, Burdette scored in double-figures in 4-consecutive games against Northwest Shoals, Wallace-Hanceville, East Central, Co-Lin
• Burdette led the Tigers with 18 points in a 79-70 win over ECCC on December 6. The total was a season high for the New Albany native
• CHRISTMAS BREAK: at the holiday break, Burdette was averaging 8.1 points and 3.5 rebounds per game after seeing action in 7 of the team's first 11 games
• Burdette extended his double-digit scoring streak to 5-consecutive games by pouring in 16 against CoLin in the Tigers' 78-55 road win on January 3
• William averages 9.1 points and 4.0 rebounds per contest heading into MACJC North Division play