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2025-26 Men's Track and Field Roster

Nathan Burke

  • Ht./Wt. 6-1 / 295
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Winter Garden, FL

Biography

2026 Outdoor: Logged a season-best mark of 12.27m in the shot put at the RPI Under the Lights ... Produced a season-best mark of 34.02m in the discus at the Liberty League Outdoor Track & Field Championships.

2025-26 Indoor: Posted a season-best mark of 12.37m in the shot put at the Liberty League Indoor Track & Field Championships ... Registered a season-best mark of 11.44m in the weight throw at the Dartmouth December Invite.

2025 Outdoor: Logged a season-best mark of 11.85m in the shot put at the Liberty League Outdoor Track & Field Championships ... Produced a season-best mark of 33.62m in the discus at the RPI Capital District Classic Invitational.

2024-25 Indoor: Registered a season-best mark of 12.10m in the shot put at the Blue & Orange Invite and Multi ... Recorded a season-best mark of 10.58m in the weight throw at the Panther Invitational II.

High School: Played football, and competed in track & field, weightlifting, and wrestling for the Panthers...Four-year letterman and Cure-Classic All-Star in football...Four-year letterman in track & field, Regional Finalist for Shot Put and Discus...Two-year letterman, District Champion in Olympic lifting...Also a regional finalist in Olympic and Traditional lifting...Scholar Athlete...Helped Dr. Phillips win the 2021 District Championship in football.

Personal: Son of Maggie and Jason Burke.

Historical Player Information

  • 2024-25Sophomore

    6'1" 295 lbs
  • 2025-26Junior

    6'1" 295 lbs