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Faison Named Burlsworth Trophy Semifinalist
Faison Named Burlsworth Trophy Semifinalist
SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Senior wide receiver Jordan Faison has been named a Burlsworth Trophy Semifinalist, presented annually to the most outstanding college football player who began his career as a walk-on. It’s the second straight season Faison has been named a semifinalist for the honor.
Faison leads the team with 44 receptions for 574 yards and is tied for the team lead with five touchdown catches, a career-high. He’s also Notre Dame’s primary punt returner, posting 12 punt returns for 192 yards (16.0 avg.), including a career-long 56 yard return against No. 1 Miami last Saturday night.
