Brandon Vaughn Burlsworth

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Brandon Vaughn Burlsworth

Birth
Harrison, Boone County, Arkansas, USA
Death
28 Apr 1999 (aged 22)
Alpena, Boone County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Omaha, Boone County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Brandon Burlsworth was the former All-American offensive lineman for the Arkansas Razorbacks. He died in a car crash on April 28, 1999, shortly after he was drafted by the NFL's Indianapolis Colts. After his death, Burlsworth's #77 became only the second retired number in Razorback football history. The youth center in Harrison, Arkansas changed its name in his honor, and is now known as the Brandon Burlsworth Youth Center.
Brandon Burlsworth was the former All-American offensive lineman for the Arkansas Razorbacks. He died in a car crash on April 28, 1999, shortly after he was drafted by the NFL's Indianapolis Colts. After his death, Burlsworth's #77 became only the second retired number in Razorback football history. The youth center in Harrison, Arkansas changed its name in his honor, and is now known as the Brandon Burlsworth Youth Center.