Mayfield, Carr, Falk named finalists for Burlsworth Award
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November 16, 2016
SPRINGDALE, Ark. (AP) — Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield, Washington State quarterback Luke Falk and Northwestern receiver Austin Carr are this year's finalists for the Burlsworth Award, which honors the top college football player who began his career as a walk-on.
Mayfield is the 2015 winner of the award that's named for former Arkansas offensive lineman Brandon Burlsworth, who worked his way from walk-on to All-American before being drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in 1999. He was killed in a car accident 11 days after the draft.
Mayfield has thrown for 3,212 yards with 33 touchdowns th...
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