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UK Kicker Alex Raynor Named Burlsworth Award Nominee

Kentucky kicker Alex Raynor was named a nominee for the Burlsworth Trophy on Wednesday.

The Burlsworth Trophy is given annually to the best college football player that started his career as a walk-on.

Here are more details from UK Athletics:

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Kentucky kicker Alex Raynor, who continues rewriting records in his outstanding career, has been named a nominee for the 2024 Burlsworth Trophy given to FBS’s most outstanding player who began his collegiate career as a walk-on.

Raynor is in his second season as a Wildcat after beginning his career at Georgia Southern.