31 - John Burnley
John Burnley
Height: 6-0
Weight: 208
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Colorado Springs, Colo.
High School: Palmer
Position: RB
Major: Human Communication

Honors and Awards


2011: Played in 8 of the 11 games for the Bears at running back... Rushed for 61 yards on 23 carries and 1 TD... Averaged 13.9 all purpose yards/game

2010: Missed the entire season.

2009: Led the team with 405 kick return yards and was second with 158 rushing yards... Also caught 10 passes for 64 yards in his freshman campaign... Scored two touchdowns on the year, one each against San Diego and Sacramento State... Rushed for a career-best 84 yards in the win over San Diego... Had at least one kickoff return of 20 or more yards in each of the eight games in which he tallied a return... Twice during the season had more than 100 all-purpose yards, finishing the year with 627, good for fourth on the team.

2008: Redshirted.

High School: Competed in football, basketball and track & field... Voted to 2007 All-Colorado team as a senior... First-team all-conference winner as a senior... A Colorado Springs All-Gazette selection as a senior... Rushed for over 1,500 yards as a senior and totaled 17 touchdowns.

Personal: Full name is Jonathan Burnley... Father Trevor ran track for the Bears... Born Jan. 6, 1990 and is majoring in human communication.