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SPRINGDALE, Ark., Sept. 26, 2017- The Burlsworth Trophy, established to honor college football’s most outstanding player who began his career as a walk-on, is announcing the addition of three new members to the selection committee. Legendary Kansas City Chief and...
 Fayetteville, Ark. December 14, 2016 – Today, there was a launch celebration for the DVD release of Greater, the story of Brandon Burlsworth, at 11:00 a.m. at the Walker Indoor Practice facility on the U of A campus. The DVD...
Mayfield First to Win Twice; Back-to-Back   SPRINGDALE, Ark., Dec. 5, 2016 – Monday, Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield was named seventh winner of the Burlsworth Trophy in Springdale, Ark. at a ceremony hosted by the Springdale (Ark.) Rotary Club. It’s...
MEDIA ADVISORY   Burlsworth Trophy to Name 7th Winner on Dec. 5 Three finalists hail from Oklahoma, Northwestern and Washington State   WHO:                   The winner of the seventh annual Burlsworth Trophy will be announced Monday, Dec. 5 in Springdale, Ark....