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Arizona football: DE Burton latest to commit

The Arizona Wildcats' torrid pace on the recruiting trail held strong Tuesday.

Jake Burton, a three-star defensive end from El Cajon, California, committed to the Wildcats just after noon on Tuesday.

He announced it on Twitter:

I've made my decision.....I have committed to the University of Arizona!!! #beardown pic.twitter.com/suNgmXIgKb

— Jake Burton (@jake_burton9) July 21, 2015

Burton is listed at 6-feet-6-inches and 235 pounds by Scout.com. The recruiting service has Burton ranked as the seventh best defensive end in California and 93rd best in the nation.

He committed to Arizona over offers from UCLA, Cal, Boise State, Washington State, Vanderbilt, San Diego State and others.