These students are given a Burls Award plaque and a copy of the book "Through the Eyes of a Champion, The Brandon Burlsworth Story" autographed by Brandon's mother, Barbara Burlsworth.
| Alma High School | Asa Scruggs | Huntsville High School | Will Anderson |
| Arkansas Baptist High School | Elliot Hickem | Jacksonville High School | Damon Thomas |
| Atkins High School | Cole Duvall | Jessieville High School | Brandon Garner |
| Augusta High School | Clayton Hanna | Lakeside High School | Kellen Davis |
| Barton High School | Phillip Thomas | Little Rock Christian Academy | Joseph Bentley |
| Batesville High School | Jordan Russell | Lonoke High School | Cedric Cooney |
| Beebe High School | Dusty Skinner | Magnet Cove High School | Jared Stanley |
| Bismarck High School | Austin (A.C.) Clayton | Malvern High School | Isaac Wright |
| Booneville High School | Tanner Elliott | Marion High School | Randy Smith |
| Brookland High School | Kevin Hulett | Mark Tree High School | Daniel Rucker |
| Bryant High School | James Gibson | Marshall High School | River Baysinger |
| Cabot High School | Heath Pledger | Maumelle High School | Jesse Hopkins |
| Catholic High | Joe Mariani | Melbourne High School | Drake Cooper |
| Cave City High School | Derrick Presser | Monticello High School | Grant Roberts |
| Cedar Ridge High School | Micah Talley | Mountain View High School | John Burns |
| Cedarville High School | Dylan Shelton | Mountainburg High School | David Mendenhall |
| Central Arkansas Christian School | Adam Weiner | Nettleton High School | Spencer Handwork |
| Charleston High School | Kyle Burrows | North Little Rock High School | Deion Tidwell |
| Clarksville High School | Devon Buchanan | Osceola High School | Tristan Vaughn |
| Conway High School | Anthony Tufu | Parkers Chapel High School | John Tyson |
| Corning High School | Garrett Houshoulder | Perryville High School | Jess Jones |
| Cutter Morning Star | Zack Walters | Pine Bluff High School | Stephen Watson |
| DeWitt High School | Cody Stallings | Pocahontas High School | Brandon Marrone |
| Dollarway High School | Kamaree Ento | Poyen High School | Ryan Dykes |
| Dover High School | Noah Hampton | Pulaski Academy | Chaz Elliott |
| Elkins High School | Austin Araujo | Rison High School | Terrell Golden |
| Forrest City High School | Alex Martin | Riverview High School | DJ Stracner |
| Fouke Arkansas High School | Alex Rowton | Robinson High School | Jared Lovato |
| Fountain Lake High School | Cole Murray | Rogers High School | Jake Parsons |
| Glen Rose High School | Austin Glenn | Salem High School | Christian Earl |
| Gravette High School | Caleb Toney | Siloam Springs High School | Bryan Harmon |
| Greenland High School | Gus Dennis | Smackover High School | Ty Mullens |
| Hackett High School | Garrett Wilson | Springdale High School | Johnny Lemari |
| Hamburg High School | Logan Morris | Stuttgart High School | Jake Dillingham |
| Har-Ber | Cal Davies | Subiaco Academy | Christopher Post |
| Harrisburg High School | Brett Horsley | Sylvan Hills High School | Matt Thompson |
| Harrison High School | Michael Evert | Texarkana High School | John Veon |
| Hartford High School | John Wilson | Two Rivers High School | Caleb Lisenbey |
| Hazen High School | Gage Johnson | Valley View High School | Kyle Madden |
| Hector High School | Chris Poole | West Memphis High School | Jarvis Cooper |
| Heritage High School | Carson Scott | White Hall High School | Corey Doss |
| Hermitage High School | Collin Wilkerson | Woodlawn High School | Patrick Cantrell |
| Pea Ridge High School | Justin Stamps |