The Trophy is named in honor of Brandon Burlsworth, former University of Arkansas walk-on and All-American offensive lineman.
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LEXINGTON, Ky. – University of Kentucky senior wide receiver/punt returner David Bouvier has been named one of the 69 candidates for the 2018 Burlsworth Trophy, it was announced in conjunction with the Springdale (ARIZ) Rotary Club on Wednesday.
In the award’s ninth year, the Trophy is named in honor of Brandon Burlsworth, former University of Arkansas walk-on and All-American offensive lineman. Burlsworth’s life is also the subject of a major motion picture, “GREATER”, which was released in 2016.