Kurt Burris

**Kurt Burris**
Personal information
	Date of birth: June 27, 1932
	Place of birth: Nowata, Oklahoma
	Date of death: July 21, 1999 (aged 67)
	Place of death: Billings, Montana
Career information
	No regular season or postseason appearances
Career history
Career highlights and awards
	N/A;
College Football Hall of Fame

Kurt Burris (June 27, 1932 in Nowata, Oklahoma – July 21, 1999 in Billings, Montana) was an American gridiron 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.

Burris had five brothers who also played football at Oklahoma, including three time All-American Paul "Buddy" Burris. Burris died on July 21, 1999 in Billings, Montana. He was 67.

Kurt Burris

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Personal information

Date of birth: (1932-06-27)June 27, 1932
Place of birth: Nowata, Oklahoma
Date of death: July 21, 1999(1999-07-21) (aged 67)
Place of death: Billings, Montana

Career information
No regular season or postseason appearances



Career history
Career highlights and awards
N/A
College Football Hall of Fame

Persondata
Name	Burris, Kurt
Alternative names
Short description	American football player
Date of birth	June 27, 1932
Place of birth	Nowata, Oklahoma
Date of death	July 21, 1999
Place of death	Billings, Montana