The Top Quarterback In Georgia: Travis Burgess

Travis Burgess is a 3 Star recruit who plays Quarterback at Grayson High School. Burgess is ranked as the 503rd best recruit in the class of 2026 and is ranked as a top 30 Quarterback in the class as well. In addition, Burgess is listed as a top 60 recruit in the state of Georgia and is listed as the #1 Quarterback in the state of Georgia. He is committed to play at UNC.

Who are some role models in your life?
My parents, especially my dad with his military service.

What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?
Huncho and Lil Baby.

What are the strengths of your game?
I’m able to be a leader on and off the field, and I hold myself to high standards.

What is your favorite memory of your career?
Being able to rally my team back from a 21-6 score at halftime and throwing the game-winning TD against Douglas County in the semifinals. And then, of course, playing in the Benz and winning the championship.

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?
The best player I’ve played against is my teammate Tyler Akinston.

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?
Are you outworking and learning more than your opponent or the guy in your position? What are you doing outside of what your coaches and parents are telling you to do?

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?
Egypt, to see the Great Pyramids.

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?
I was 6 years old.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?
Tom Brady.

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?
Watching Kobe growing up and seeing his work ethic.