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Cody Schrader Named 2023 Burlsworth Trophy Winner Schrader Chosen by Burlsworth Trophy Selection Committee   BENTONVILLE, Ark., Dec. 4, 2023 – Monday, Missouri running back Cody Schrader was named the fourteenth winner of the Burlsworth Trophy at a ceremony held...
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Top Three Finalists Announced for Burlsworth Trophy Winner to be named December 4   FAYETTEVILLE, Ark., Nov. 14, 2023 – The three finalists for the 14th annual Burlsworth Trophy have been selected and include James Madison University Noseguard James Carpenter, University of Oklahoma Wide Receiver Drake Stoops and University of Missouri Running Back Cody Schrader. Atotal of 74 universities from across the nation nominated a player for the 2023 award. Last week the list was narrowed to 10 semi-finalists. The Burlsworth Trophy is awarded to the most outstanding college football player in America who began his career as a walk-on.   Burlsworth...
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Burlsworth Trophy Announces Semifinalists     FAYETTEVILLE, Ark., Nov. 7, 2023 – Today, the Burlsworth Trophy selection committee announces the top 10 semifinalists for the 2023 award. The Burlsworth Trophy is awarded to the most outstanding football player in America who...
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Burlsworth Trophy Announces Nominees  Trophy honors most outstanding former Walk-On for fourteenth year    FAYETTEVILLE, AR, Oct. 31, 2023 – Today, the Burlsworth Trophy announced 73 players nominated from Division 1 (FBS) schools from across the country for the 2023 Burlsworth...
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Stetson Bennett Named 2022 Burlsworth Trophy Winner Bennett Chosen by Burlsworth Trophy Selection Committee BENTONVILLE, Ark., Dec. 5, 2022 – Monday, Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett was named the thirteenth winner of the Burlsworth Trophy at a ceremony held at Crystal...
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Top Three Finalists Announced for Burlsworth Trophy Winner to be named December 5     FAYETTEVILLE, Ark., Nov. 15, 2022 – The three finalists for the 13th annual Burlsworth Trophy have been selected and include Purdue University Quarterback Aidan O’Connell,...
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Burlsworth Trophy Announces Semifinalists     FAYETTEVILLE, Ark., Nov. 8, 2022 –Today, the Burlsworth Trophy selection committee announces the top 10 semi-finalists for the 2022 award. The Burlsworth Trophy is awarded to the most outstanding football player in America who...
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Burlsworth Trophy Announces Nominees Honoring the most outstanding player who began as a Walk-On   FAYETTEVILLE, AR, Nov. 1, 2022 – Today, the Burlsworth Trophy announced 81 players nominated from Division 1 (FBS) schools from across the country for the...
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Grant Morgan Named 2021 Burlsworth Trophy Winner Morgan Chosen by Burlsworth Trophy Selection Committee BENTONVILLE, Ark., Dec. 6, 2021 – Monday, Grant Morgan was named the twelfth winner of the Burlsworth Trophy at a ceremony held at Crystal Bridges Museum....
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Top Three Finalists Announced for Burlsworth Trophy Winner to be named on December 6   FAYETTEVILLE, Ark., Nov. 16, 2021 – The three finalists for the 12th annual Burlsworth Trophy have been selected and include Troy University Linebacker Carlton Martial,...
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