WATCH: WVU Commit Aric Burton Records a Scoop & Score

The future Mountaineers makes a big defensive play in week one of the season.

West Virginia defensive end commit Aric Burton started his season off with a bang as he picked up a loose ball and took it back the other way for a 50-yard touchdown on Friday night against Ambassador Christian.

@BurtonAric 1st game in Florida 50 yard TD off the scoop and score!!

Way to rep for the Culture @PPIRecruits pic.twitter.com/oRVuQaFd3t
— Brandon Collier (@BCollierPPI) August 21, 2021

Burton will play game two of his regular season next week as Clearwater Academy International faces Gadsden County.

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Published Aug 21, 2021

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