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Brandon Vaughn Burlsworth (September 20, 1976 – April 28, 1999) was an American football player who was an offensive lineman of the Arkansas Razorbacks football team from 1995 to 1998. He initially joined the team as a walk-on, eventually earning a scholarship and would later become an All-American.
The Burlsworth Trophy is an award given annually to the most outstanding FBS college football player who began his career as a walk-on. [1] [2] It was first awarded for the 2010 season and is a program of the Brandon Burlsworth Foundation. Burlsworth walked on to the Arkansas Razorbacks football program in 1994 and
Often, it is the players who achieve success in this manner that are the inspiration for future walk-ons. One significant college football national award, the Burlsworth Trophy—named after the eventual All-American former walk-on guard Brandon Burlsworth who played for the Arkansas Razorbacks—has been awarded since the 2010 season to the ...
Former Missouri Tigers kicker Jeff Wolfert played last season for the Omaha Nighthawks of the United Football League. After connecting on 9 of 10 field-goal attempts in the UFL season, Wolfert ...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Joe Taylor may not be a name you know on Michigan's football roster.. The second-ranked Wolverines, though, know well the contributions made by the walk-on and many other ...
Vincent Francis Papale (born February 9, 1946) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver.He played three seasons [1] with the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles, primarily on special teams, following two seasons with the Philadelphia Bell of the World Football League (WFL).
Eastern High School grad Ramon Puryear has been a Louisville football fan his whole life. Here’s how he went from U of L walk-on to making history.
William Clay Matthews III (born May 14, 1986), primarily known as Clay Matthews, is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). The six-time Pro Bowl selection and two-time All-Pro played 10 seasons for the Green Bay Packers and 1 season for the Los Angeles Rams .