- Former 100 Metre World Record Holder
- Personal Bests 100M 9.85, 200M 20.12, Long Jump 8.37M
Watch the race where he set the world record
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83V83eWFaN0
Since his retirement in 1998 he has replaced his old College Mentor Tom Tellez, as coach of the University of Houston's track team. Burrell has led UH to 14 men’s Conference USA titles (nine indoor, five outdoor) and nine women’s titles (four indoor, five outdoor).
http://www.uhcougars.com/sports/c-track/spec-rel/080310aag.html