Francis Hardon Burr (September 15, 1886 – December 5, 1910) was an American football player.
He was a first-team All-American guard in 1906 and captain of the 1908 Harvard Crimson football team.
After he died of typhoid fever in 1910, the Francis H. Burr Award was established in his honor.
He died at Des Brisay Hospital in December 1910 at age 24 after his third relapse.
The award was given each year to a senior, selected by the Dean of Harvard College and the Chairman of the Athletic Committee, who "combines as nearly as possible Burr's remarkable qualities of character, leadership, scholarship, and athletic ability.