Christian Burnette is a junior running back for the Auburn Tigers from Mobile, Alabama. At Faith Academy, he was an all-state back who accumulated over 2,600 rushing yards alongside 600+ receiving yards while scoring 50 touchdowns. Burnette redshirted in 2023 and appeared in his first game during the 2024 season against ULM as a reserve tailback. He has earned SEC Academic Honor Roll recognition in both 2024 and 2025 and is currently a returning member of the roster.