Kurt Burris

Kurt Burris

NFL player


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DateOfBirth=June 27, 1932
Birthplace=Nowata, Oklahoma
DateOfDeath=September 21, 1999
Deathplace=Billings, Montana
College=Oklahoma
Position=Center
DraftedYear=1955
DraftedRound=1 / Pick 13
(By the Cleveland Browns)
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years=1955-1958
1958
1960
teams=Edmonton Eskimos
Saskatchewan Roughriders
Calgary Stampeders
CollegeHOF=50111

Kurt Burris (born June 27, 1932 in Nowata, Oklahoma, died September 21, 1999 in Billings, Montana) is a former American football center. He played college football at Oklahoma, where he was an All-American and finished second in the 1954 Heisman Trophy balloting. In 2000 he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.

Burris was selected in the 1955 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns, but he went to the Canadian Football League, where he played for five seasons.


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